Patrick Smyth
Critic · DISC type CPatrick is a Principal Developer Relations Engineer at Chainguard, specializing in AI/ML and software supply chain security. He holds a Ph. D. in English and leverages his unique background to educate developers on deploying applications with zero vulnerabilities. He is a frequent speaker at major tech conferences like PyCon and PyTorch Conference.
Outside of work, Patrick is passionate about making technology accessible, having founded Iota School to provide technical training to those in the humanities. He is a blind/visually impaired programmer who enjoys swimming in frozen lakes, hanging out with his baby, and is known for baking a "mean apple pie. "
He has a unique professional journey, transitioning from a Postdoctoral Fellow in Humanities Entrepreneurship to a leading developer relations engineer focused on cybersecurity.
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They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data. They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others. They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms.
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