Geoff Montee
Customer Success Engineer at ScyllaDB
Nevada, United States
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Top SchoolGeoff Montee is a Customer Success Engineer with 12 years of deep hands-on experience in relational databases, high availability, and database security, currently working at ScyllaDB and contributing long-term to the PostgreSQL ecosystem. He began building WAMP/LAMP stacks in high school and progressed to leading MySQL and PostgreSQL operations for U.S. federal systems, including multi-site replication and automated failover. Geoff pairs practical DBA skills with tooling and automation experience from roles at MariaDB and as a PostgreSQL extension developer (maintainer of tds_fdw), helping applications query SQL Server and Sybase from Postgres. He focuses on making row-level security and external authorization nearly invisible to applications and streamlining replication strategies across MySQL, Galera, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL. Known for blending technical writing, UX-aware documentation practices, and competitive analysis, he improves internal processes and the developer experience. Based in Nevada, he stays motivated by continuously tackling non-routine problems in open source and production environments.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science at Florida State UniversityWiesbaden High School
Github Skills (87)
postgresql10
databases10
seastar10
postgresql-extension10
foreign10
formulas10
rdbms10
cpp10
sybase10
freetds10
nosql10
microsoft-sql10
tds10
tds-fdw10
sql10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
GeoffMontee/pg-semver
Nov 2016 - Jul 2023
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 9 months
postgresdata-typepostgresqlsemantic-versionsemantic
GeoffMontee/server
Jul 2015 - Jul 2023
MariaDB server is a community developed fork of MySQL server. Started by core members of the original MySQL team, MariaDB actively works with outside developers to deliver the most featureful, stable, and sanely licensed open SQL server in the industry.
Contributions:54 pushes, 16 branches in 8 years 2 months
licensedsql-servermysqlsqlmariadb-server
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