Geoff Montee
Customer Success Engineer at ScyllaDB
Nevada, United States
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Top SchoolGeoff Montee is a Customer Success Engineer with 12 years of deep hands-on experience in relational databases, high availability, and database security, currently working at ScyllaDB and contributing long-term to the PostgreSQL ecosystem. He began building WAMP/LAMP stacks in high school and progressed to leading MySQL and PostgreSQL operations for U.S. federal systems, including multi-site replication and automated failover. Geoff pairs practical DBA skills with tooling and automation experience from roles at MariaDB and as a PostgreSQL extension developer (maintainer of tds_fdw), helping applications query SQL Server and Sybase from Postgres. He focuses on making row-level security and external authorization nearly invisible to applications and streamlining replication strategies across MySQL, Galera, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL. Known for blending technical writing, UX-aware documentation practices, and competitive analysis, he improves internal processes and the developer experience. Based in Nevada, he stays motivated by continuously tackling non-routine problems in open source and production environments.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science at Florida State UniversityWiesbaden High School
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Github Skills (72)
postgresql10
databases10
seastar10
postgresql-extension10
rdbms10
cpp10
sybase10
freetds10
nosql10
tds10
tds-fdw10
amazon-dynamodb10
relational-databases10
database10
json10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
GeoffMontee/pg-semver
Nov 2016 - Jul 2023
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 9 months
postgresdata-typepostgresqlsemantic-versionsemantic
tds-fdw/tds_fdw
Nov 2013 - Oct 2022
A PostgreSQL foreign data wrapper to connect to TDS databases (Sybase and Microsoft SQL Server)
Contributions:17 releases, 8 reviews, 201 commits in 9 years 1 month
databasedatabasesforeign-data-wrappermicrosoft-sql-serverpostgresql
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