sobola lanre
@sobolalanre
Cloud DevOps Engineer specializing in CI/CD and scalable infrastructure.
What I'm looking for
I am a Cloud DevOps Engineer with over 3 years of experience in automating CI/CD pipelines and deploying scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure. My expertise lies in developing high-performance web applications, optimizing deployment workflows, and mentoring teams to achieve exceptional system uptime of 99.9%. I am certified in AWS Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps Engineer, and Kubernetes, which underscores my commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
In my current role at SystemSpecs Group, I have successfully delivered ReactJS applications with 30% faster load times through Babel optimization and Jest unit testing. I automated CI/CD pipelines via GitLab, reducing deployment cycles by 40%, and maintained AWS infrastructure with a focus on auto-scaling and monitoring. My previous experience as a Cloud DevOps Coordinator involved designing a curriculum that has been adopted by over 200 students, showcasing my ability to align training with industry best practices.
As a DevOps instructor, I have trained over 50 professionals in essential DevOps tools, with a significant percentage securing cloud roles post-training. My freelance work has allowed me to build Jenkins and GitHub Actions pipelines for multiple clients, significantly reducing manual deployment efforts. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to drive innovation and efficiency in cloud environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Frontend/DevOps
SystemSpecs Group
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Delivered ReactJS applications with 30% faster load times using Babel optimization and Jest unit testing. Automated CI/CD pipelines via GitLab, reducing deployment cycles by 40% and enabling zero-downtime releases. Maintained AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS) with 99.9% uptime through auto-scaling and CloudWatch monitoring.
DevOps/SRE
Freelance
Apr 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)
Built Jenkins/GitHub Actions pipelines for 10+ clients, slashing manual deployment efforts by 60%. Automated cloud environments using Terraform, reducing provisioning time from 4 hours to 15 minutes.
Cloud DevOps Coordinator
African Institute of Technology and Innovation
Oct 2023 - Jun 2024 (8 months)
Designed cloud DevOps curriculum adopted by 200+ students, aligning training with AWS/Azure best practices. Coordinated 5 instructors to deliver workshops on Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD, achieving 95% student satisfaction.
DevOps Instructor
GoMyCode
Feb 2023 - Dec 2023 (10 months)
Trained 50+ professionals in DevOps tools (AWS, Ansible, Kubernetes), with 80% securing cloud roles post-training. Authored course materials on infrastructure automation, reducing onboarding time for new instructors by 30%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Lagos
Geographic Information Systems
2023 -
Yaba College of Technology
Computer Science
2018 -
Availability
Location
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