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Software
Engineer

I build secure, scalable infrastructure and reliable cloud platforms. 3+ years of turning complex operational challenges into resilient, automated, and production-ready systems.

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Skills

Technologies I use to build secure, scalable applications.

01Cloud & Platform Engineering
AWS / GCP/AzureKubernetesTerraformLinux AdministrationScalable Cloud ArchitecturePlatform AutomationContainer OrchestrationScalable Cloud Architecture
02DevOps & Site Reliability
CI/CD PipelinesGit / GitHubDockerJenkinsMonitoring & ObservabilityIncident ResponseSystem ReliabilityPerformance OptimizationDisaster Recovery
03Tools, Operations & Infrastructure
Prometheus / GrafanaNGINXCloudWatchELK StackPostmanShell ScriptingPostmanSecurity Best PracticesAutomation WorkflowsProduction Support

Work Experience

Professional journey building impactful solutions across fintech, enterprise, and creative industries

Divverse LLC

Full-time

DevOps Engineer

Remote
Sep 2023 - Present
  • Designed and managed scalable AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Docker, supporting distributed microservices with 99.9% system availability.
  • Built and automated end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, reducing deployment time by 40% and improving release reliability.
  • Implemented observability and monitoring solutions using CloudWatch and Prometheus for proactive incident detection and faster issue resolution.
  • Led infrastructure optimization initiatives, reducing cloud costs by 15% while maintaining scalability and platform performance.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to enhance system resilience, operational efficiency, and infrastructure scalability.

WEMA Bank

Full-time

Devops Engineer

Hybrid
June 2022 - Sept 2023
  • Designed and automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Docker, and Terraform, improving deployment efficiency by 30% and eliminating manual release errors.
  • Implemented monitoring, logging, and performance tuning strategies, maintaining 99.9% uptime across critical banking services.
  • Managed and scaled microservices infrastructure on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), ensuring high availability and reliability for fintech applications processing thousands of daily transactions.
  • Drove incident response and root cause analysis for production systems, improving system resilience and reducing downtime.

United Bank of Africa

Full-time

Backend Engineer

Hybrid
Jan 2020 - June 2022
  • Developed and optimized backend systems handling 1,000+ requests per second (3M+ monthly API calls), ensuring high performance and high availability for digital banking platforms.
  • Designed and maintained .NET Core microservices for payment processing, merchant onboarding, and banking integrations, improving transaction throughput by 35%.
  • Contributed to scalable distributed system architecture, enabling seamless integration with internal services and third-party APIs.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional engineering teams across multiple regions to deliver reliable features and improve platform scalability and resilience.

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Recent Live Projects

A selection of projects that demonstrate my expertise in building scalable, secure applications.

Loubby AI
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DevOps & Site Reliability · Cloud & Platform Engineering

Loubby AI

Site Reliability Engineer

Loubby AI is an AI-powered platform for talent matching and workforce automation, where I designed and maintained scalable cloud infrastructure, built CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments and rollbacks, containerized services with Docker and Kubernetes, implemented Infrastructure as Code for consistent environments, and set up observability solutions to improve monitoring, reliability, and production performance across distributed systems.

Technologies

AWSDockerKubernetesTerraformGitHub ActionsCI/CDPrometheusCloudWatchNodejs
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Cybermap
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DevOps & Site Reliability · Cloud & Platform Engineering

Cybermap

DevOps Engineer

CyberMap.ai is a cybersecurity intelligence platform that provides real-time visibility into global cyber threats and attack trends. I designed and managed cloud infrastructure, automated application deployments through CI/CD pipelines, containerized services using Docker, implemented Infrastructure as Code for consistent and repeatable environments, and enhanced system observability, scalability, and reliability to support secure, high-performance workloads.

Technologies

AWSDockerTerraformGitHub ActionsCI/CDCloudWatchPrometheusKubernetesMongoDBNode.js
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SafeSteps
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DevOps & Site Reliability · Cloud & Platform Engineering

SafeSteps

DevOps Engineer/ Platform Engineer

SafeSteps is a cloud-native platform where I built and maintained scalable infrastructure, automated deployment workflows, implemented Infrastructure as Code, and improved system reliability, security, and operational efficiency through monitoring, automation, and platform engineering best practices.

Technologies

AWSKubernetesDockerTerraformGitHub ActionsCloudWatchLinuxNginxCI/CD
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Fitbux AI Chatbot
04
DevOps & Site Reliability

Fitbux AI Chatbot

DevOps/Platform Engineer

FitBux API powers the backend services for the FitBux platform, supporting secure user interactions, data processing, and third-party integrations. I designed and managed cloud infrastructure, automated deployments through CI/CD pipelines, containerized backend services with Docker, implemented Infrastructure as Code for consistent environments, and enhanced observability, security, and system reliability to support scalable production workloads.

Technologies

AWSDockerKubernetesTerraformGitHub ActionsCI/CDCloudWatchPrometheusNode.jsPostgreSQLRedis
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Digital Encode Platform
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Cloud & Platform Engineering · DevOps & Site Reliability

Digital Encode Platform

DevOps / Platform Engineer

Digital Encode is a cybersecurity and IT consulting firm specializing in enterprise network security, risk management, vulnerability assessment, and business-critical infrastructure solutions. I managed and automated the deployment of frontend and backend microservices, designed scalable cloud infrastructure, implemented CI/CD pipelines, containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes, and enhanced monitoring, security, and platform reliability to support secure and resilient production environments.

Technologies

AWSKubernetesDockerTerraformGitHub ActionsJenkinsPrometheus
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ICE Queue
06
DevOps & Site Reliability

ICE Queue

DevOps / Platform Engineer

IceQueue is a scalable queue and workflow management platform designed to streamline service operations and improve customer experience. I managed the platform infrastructure and deployment lifecycle, implementing cloud automation, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring solutions to enhance reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency. Built resilient deployment workflows and observability practices to support high availability, proactive incident response, and seamless user experiences.

Technologies

Github ActionECSECRDockerRedisPostgreSQLNGINX
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Testimonials

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Bibin Mathew

Product Owner

Cybermap

Demonstrated strong DevOps and infrastructure expertise throughout the project. Able to design and implement reliable solutions from high-level requirements while maintaining clear communication and professionalism. Showed excellent understanding of automation, scalability, and production reliability. Highly recommended.

Delivered the project efficiently with impressive knowledge of cloud infrastructure, CI/CD workflows, and system reliability. Communication was excellent, expectations were exceeded, and the overall execution was smooth and professional. Would gladly collaborate again.

An excellent engineer to work with — proactive, detail-oriented, and highly reliable. Took time to fully understand the infrastructure requirements before implementation and delivered fast without compromising stability or quality. Strong expertise in DevOps practices and platform engineering.

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Why I Switched to OIDC for AWS Access and You Should Too

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Email

shegezzy@gmail.com

Phone

+234 813 516 1813

Available Mon-Fri, 9AM-6PM WAT

Location

Lagos, Nigeria

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