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๐Ÿ‘‹ Hey there, I'm Jake Newton

๐Ÿš€ DevOps Manager @ Liquibase | โš™๏ธ Cloud Infrastructure Architect | ๐Ÿง  AI/LLM Advocate
๐Ÿ  Austin, TX | ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ DevOps โ€ข Infra as Code โ€ข Cloud โ€ข SRE โ€ข AI โ€ข Personal Finance โ€ข Sports


๐Ÿ’ผ About Me

I'm a hands-on DevOps Manager leading infrastructure strategy and delivery for Liquibase. I thrive in the intersection of platform engineering, automation, and mentorshipโ€”helping my team and org scale securely and efficiently.

๐Ÿ” Current Focus

  • Designing secure, cost-effective multi-tenant SaaS infrastructure on AWS
  • Automating deploys and testing via GitHub Actions and Spacelift
  • Evangelizing and building internal practices around LLM use for DevOps, support, and documentation workflows
  • Supporting developers with platform tooling and enabling true self-service infrastructure

๐Ÿ“ฆ Featured Work

  • โœ… Official Liquibase Docker Image
    Owner/maintainer of liquibase/docker, leading migration from community-maintained to official build with smaller image sizes, security improvements, and CI integration.

  • ๐Ÿง  AI Enablement @ Liquibase
    Driving experimentation and tooling around GPT, Gemini, and Claude for:

    • Support ticket classification and summarization
    • PR review assistance
    • Docs QA
    • Knowledge base automation
  • ๐Ÿงฑ Terraform Infrastructure Management
    Maintaining IaC for dev/staging/prod with best practices like separate buckets, SBOM validation, code signing, OIDC authentication, and tagging for cost allocation.


๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Tools & Tech I Like


๐Ÿ”ฅ Now

  • ๐Ÿงช Testing OpenAI + Claude for support, documentation, and internal tools
  • ๐Ÿงฐ Building secure, scalable multi-account Terraform modules
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring cloud cost/performance metrics for Liquibase.io
  • ๐Ÿค– Exploring more automation via LLM + CLI integration

๐Ÿ“ˆ GitHub Stats

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โ€œDevOps is like the lights and plumbing. You only notice when it doesn't work.โ€

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