Jacob Steelsmith
Director Of Information Technology
Lake Stevens, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJacob Steelsmith is a seasoned technology leader with over 20 years of professional web application development and a decade at National Testing Network, where he currently serves as Director of Information Technology. He leads a team of seven technologists, blending strategic oversight with hands-on delivery across the full software lifecycle. His breadth spans Python, JavaScript, Node.js, and legacy CFML/PHP, with AWS architectures leveraging Elastic Beanstalk, Lambda/API Gateway, RDS, and S3. He championed an AI-First initiative that boosted productivity by 50% through Gemini and Amazon Q integrations, and he has driven major migrations from on-premises to the cloud with substantial cost savings. His achievements include migrating CFML applications to AWS Elastic Beanstalk with Lucee, enabling a 100% performance uplift, a 100-user Google Workspace rollout, and the design of secure Linux-based kiosk networks alongside robust CI/CD and automated testing pipelines. He is currently pursuing a BS in Cloud Computing at Western Governors University and is based in Lake Stevens, Washington.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Cloud Computing, Information Technology, Bachelor of Science, Cloud Computing, Information Technology at Western Governors University
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Github Skills (44)
lucee10
webrtc9
coldfusion9
hosting9
tracks9
twig8
guidelines8
documentation-generator8
api-documentation8
sfu8
billing8
golang8
cfml8
bootstrap8
broadcasting7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
JacobSteelsmith/heartland-nopcommerce-plugin
Jul 2015 - Nov 2021
Contributions:2 pushes in 6 years 4 months
paymentspayment-systemsecommercenopcommercetokenization
JacobSteelsmith/lucee-docs
Dec 2016 - Sep 2024
Source and build scripts for Lucee's documentation.
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 10 months
build-scriptslucee
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