Jacob McBee
Database Administrator
Arvada
Summary
Software Infrastructure Engineer with 2 years of experience spanning database administration (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL) and infrastructure automation. Led CI/CD pipeline improvements using Python and Bash scripting that reduced production deployment time from 7 minutes to 51 seconds, and built containerized environments of databases that simplify testing and development workflows for application teams. Skilled in Linux systems administration and data modeling, with deep hands-on experience across database internals and infrastructure tooling.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Infrastructure Engineer / Database Administrator
Raytheon
06.2024 - Current
- Re-engineered CI/CD deployment pipeline using Python and Bash automation, reducing production deployment time from 7 minutes to 51 seconds.
- Built containerized testing environments that streamlined development workflows for application engineers.
- Administer PostgreSQL, Oracle, and MySQL databases in production, including backup/recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability.
- Enforce data governance standards across database platforms, including strict integrity constraints, schema validation, and access controls
- Perform data modeling and schema design across multiple database platforms.
- Maintain documentation for database schemas, configurations, and operational processes.
Teacher Assistant and Developer
Colorado School of Mines
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Pioneered autograder program managing 160 student code repositories through git, implementing adjustable grading rubric for streamlined grade assignment.
- Accelerated student grading and feedback by reducing grading session time from 8 hours to 1 hour.
- Documented autograder program for future use, demonstrating a reduction in manual work by 85%.
Database Engineer and Web Developer
EverSleep
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Built data provisioning and analytics for over 5000 clients with efficient querying of over 5 million data points for business decisions.
- Collaborated with team of 4 to meet customer requirements in 2 months and exceeded expectations by project completion in 5 months.
- Programmed a web dashboard with Javascript, HTML, CSS to analyze and visualize data from an AWS server.
- Developed algorithms that enhanced data loading efficiency, reducing SQL querying time by an average of 15 seconds.
- Prepared project management reports and demonstrated results to key stakeholders, engaging 200 developers.
Education
Springboard Cybersecurity Program - Network and Information Security
Springboard
Online01-2024
Bachelor's of Science - Computer Science
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO05-2023
Skills
Database administration
Data Modeling
PostgreSQL
Oracle
MySQL
AWS RDS
Python
Shell Scripting
Docker
Kubernetes
Ansible
Websites
Timeline
Infrastructure Engineer / Database Administrator
Raytheon
06.2024 - Current
Teacher Assistant and Developer
Colorado School of Mines
06.2022 - 06.2023
Database Engineer and Web Developer
EverSleep
04.2018 - 09.2018
Bachelor's of Science - Computer Science
Colorado School of Mines
Springboard Cybersecurity Program - Network and Information Security
Springboard