Mike Mcgookey
Senior Software Engineer at Bear Robotics
Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Mcgookey is a Senior Software Engineer based in Oregon with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, web, and security-focused systems. He has moved from hands-on software and security roles at GE to architecting multi-cloud infrastructure and policy-as-code, and now contributes to robotics software at Bear Robotics. Mike combines practical DevOps skills—Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker—with security-first design, having developed DLP solutions and IAM templates in enterprise environments. He’s passionate about enabling teams through automation, mentoring, and tooling that makes secure workflows enjoyable and efficient. A Georgia Tech MS and Michigan BSE graduate, he has a track record of introducing CI/CD and container practices across organizations. Notably, he pairs deep infrastructure expertise with application-level development experience, enabling him to bridge security, operations, and product needs.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E), Computer Science at University of Michigan College of Engineering
Github Skills (4)
minikube5
kubernetes5
k8s4
go4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mikemcgo/HPHPointRotate
Feb 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
cgsdev0/emojichat
Nov 2017 - Jul 2023
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 branches in 5 years 9 months
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