Jarrod Skulavik is a Senior Consulting Engineer based in Denver with 15+ years of engineering leadership and 11 years of hands-on experience building cloud-native, event-driven systems and geospatial products. He has led cross-functional teams at Microsoft, Intterra, and now MongoDB, blending architecture, DevOps, and product-minded engineering to ship scalable services and AKS deployments. A practical problem-solver, he contributed integration testing, CI containerization, and SQL troubleshooting to the notable Azure Service Operator project, helping enable Azure resource management via kubectl. Jarrod mentors junior engineers, champions reliable testing and deployment pipelines, and brings deep domain knowledge from enterprise geospatial to modern cloud platforms. His approach is summed up by a simple credo—“Do the right thing”—which surfaces in pragmatic decisions that balance long-term maintainability with rapid delivery.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Master's of Engineering-Geographic Information Systems Computer Software Engineering, Master's of Engineering-Geographic Information Systems Computer Software Engineering at University of Colorado Denver
Natural Resources Management Forestry, Natural Resources Management Forestry at Colorado State University
Azure Service Operator allows you to create Azure resources using kubectl
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:252 commits, 1 PR in 6 months
Contributions summary:Jarrod primarily contributed to integration tests for Azure SQL User functionality. They focused on building the testing framework, including setting up test harnesses and resolving SQL-related issues. Their work involved containerizing the build process with Docker, configuring the environment for Continuous Integration (CI) using Dockerfiles, and ensuring deployments to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). The user's commits also indicate they were involved in debugging and resolving merge conflicts.
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 7 years 2 months
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