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Aaron Withrow

Director at Ansible by Red Hat
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Aaron Withrow, a seasoned IT professional with 20+ years of experience in testing, leadership, and cloud computing, holds a degree in Biological Sciences from UC Santa Barbara.
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San Jose, California, United States, US
Skills
  • Testing
  • Cross Functional Team Leadership
  • Integration
  • Telecommunications
  • Test Automation
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I am Aaron Withrow, based in San Jose, California. With over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, I currently serve as the Director at Ansible by Red Hat, where I lead cross-functional teams and oversee test automation and integration processes. My previous roles include senior management positions at Google Fiber and Eucalyptus Systems, where I was instrumental in launching key programs and improving engineering processes. I hold a degree in Biological Sciences from UC Santa Barbara, where I also played Division 1 Water Polo. I am proficient in several languages, including Perl, and have a strong command of cloud computing, Linux, and agile methodologies. My diverse skill set enables me to drive innovation and quality in software development and testing.

Experience

  • Ansible by Red Hat
    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director
      • Oct 2020 - Present

    • Sr. Manager, Ansible Software Engineering
      • Jul 2017 - Oct 2020

  • Google
    • Mt View
    • Strategy and Business Operations - Google Fiber
      • Jul 2013 - May 2017
      • Mt View

      Responsible for delivering insights and programs to drive SMB business roadmap and accelerate customer acquisition. Designed and launched Fiber's first partner program for SMB channel sales, acquiring 80+ partners which delivered a significant percentage of SMB subscribersCreated and launched Fiber's first beta program, Trusted Tester, on-boarding thousands of test users early in the program which facilitated decreased time to market for new products.

  • Eucalyptus Systems Inc.
    • Director of Release
      • Oct 2012 - Jun 2013

      Responsible for the release of software, aka get product out the door. Directly managed Sustaining, Release and Documentation teams; dotted line to Development teams. Continuous improvement of Engineering processes, interface with Support, IT, Sales.

  • Calix
    • SQA Manager
      • Mar 2011 - Sep 2012

      Responsible for test strategy and approach for broadband communications multiservice access platforms. Direct activities of distributed SQA team to achieve quality product releases.

  • Occam Networks Inc.
    • Director, Test Engineering
      • Apr 2001 - Jun 2011

      Responsible for all system testing for Telecommunications access network product suite, consisting of OLT, ONT, aggregation and Element Management platforms. Directing globally distributed Software QA, Test Automation, and Interoperability Test teams.

  • Cisco Systems
    • Test Engineer
      • Jun 2000 - Apr 2001

      Test Engineer for CiscoWorks: Campus ManagerSanta Barbara Office

  • Advanced Computer Communications / Ericcson
    • Test Engineer
      • Sep 1998 - May 2000

Education

  • 1994 - 1998
    UC Santa Barbara
    Biological Sciences

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