Jake Watkins
Infrastructor Operations Engineer
Cleveland, Tennessee, United States
Summary
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SeniorJake Watkins is an Infrastructor Operations Engineer with 13 years of hands-on Unix/Linux system administration, network operations, and release engineering experience, currently working at Mozilla. He has spent a decade building Firefox build and test infrastructure and delivering release operations that span embedded system administration to large-scale CI/CD deployments. Jake combines deep operational expertise with team leadership and IT management from roles in higher education and contracting, demonstrating an ability to turn concepts into production services. A longtime open source advocate, he prefers pragmatic, community-minded solutions and has repeatedly moved between contractor and in-house roles to solve complex infrastructure challenges. Based in Cleveland, Tennessee, he brings steady operational judgment and a history of sustaining critical production systems under tight release schedules.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (80)
dashboard10
puppet10
mozilla10
transplant9
authentication9
flask9
integrate9
continuous-integration9
django8
auth8
python8
frontend8
aws8
message-bus8
django-rest-framework8
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
mozilla-platform-ops/tf_aws_cloudtrail
Nov 2016 - Oct 2018
terraform module for cloudtrail logging
Contributions:1 release, 2 PRs, 1 push in 1 year 11 months
loggingcloudtrailterraformawsterraform-module
mozilla-platform-ops/tf_mozreview
May 2016 - Dec 2020
A Terraform module for creating a AWS MozReview stack
Contributions:1 PR, 25 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
terraformterraform-moduleterraform-modulesaws
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