Jamie Sammons
Infrastructure Engineer III at Principal Financial Group
Des Moines Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJamie Sammons is an Infrastructure Engineer III with 11 years of experience building resilient, cloud-native platforms and reducing operational friction in enterprise environments. Skilled in Kubernetes on Talos Linux, Terraform, FluxCD, Docker, and CI/CD automation, Jamie has driven large-scale migrations and PaaS-to-SaaS transformations that improved scalability and cut costs while maintaining high uptime. At Liferay they led zero-downtime CI/CD and PaaS upgrades that materially increased release velocity and user capacity; earlier work delivered PCI-compliant, high-availability e-commerce platforms and broad automation across Linux fleets. Jamie bridges Dev and Ops through pragmatic automation and observability, often translating production learnings into dashboards and tooling used by product and community teams. Based in the Des Moines metro area, they combine enterprise delivery with homelab experimentation—bringing both proven processes and practical curiosity to tough infrastructure problems.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Hills Community College
Github Skills (6)
liferay6
liferay-dxp6
echo4
mysql2
wedeploy2
elasticsearch2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
sammonsjl/liferay-docker
Feb 2020 - Nov 2022
Contributions:12 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 8 months
sammonsjl/liferay-portal
Jul 2017 - Feb 2025
Contributions:39 PRs, 185 pushes, 246 branches in 7 years 8 months
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