olawale owolabi .K.
Senior
DevOps Engineer | Lagos , Nigeria | 6.5 years experience
I am a DevOps/Backend engineer with over 4 years of working experience in DevOps processes and application backend development, Excellent troubleshooting skills, and a team player in delivering quality applications and infrastructure deployments while leveraging resources in different cloud platforms to configure and deploy highly available CI/CD pipelines. Proficient in DevOps and software development practices. My expertise spans FinTech, EduTech, Aviation, and Logistics with successfully launched projects for businesses, private parties, and the government.
Skills
Django
3 yearsPython
5 yearsPostgreSQL
3 yearsReactJs
1 yearsDjangoRestFramework
3 yearsmysql
3 yearsaws
3 yearsDocker
3 yearsDocker-Compose
3 yearsk8s
2 yearsgo
1 yearsNotable projects
Experiences
DevOps and Infrastructure Engineer
Application Containerization and deployment integration with bitbucket, Circleci, AWS Cloud Elastic container Service, and EC2 instances.
Serveless development using serverless framework and AWS lambda functions deployment to handle key services and security setup.
Infrastructure provisioning, maintenance and configuration of over 200+ servers (linux and windows machines) on AWS cloud using Terraform s3 remote state with dynamoDB locking, AWS SSM and Ansible.
Develop and maintain automated CICD pipelines for core banking application deployment.
Production and Staging workload migration using Terraform IAC and Ansible configuration management.
System Architecture and Deployment of large user applications using request/response time as the load parameter to make critical deployment design decisions.
Linux administration and server management for over 100 production and staging workloads.
Implement a disaster recovery plan, and document a well-articulated road to disaster recovery on AWS based on the firm business objectives.
Continuous Integration and delivery of core banking applications to staging/production environments.
Developer, data team, and entity support to deploy applications, data dashboards, and SaaS integrations.
Application performance monitoring and alerting using Prometheus and ELK stack.
Built, maintained, and Optimize existing CI architecture into fully automated CICD to maximize performance and efficiency.
Build and deploy containerized customized utility services on AWS EC2 instance to handle over 700k + user data daily into a managed SaaS platform.
Managed services integration and deployment, CX bot integrations and auxiliary service deployment on SaaS platforms for the group and over 40+ subsidiary company.
Automated cloud tasks using bash, python, or PowerShell scripts to manage backups, clean up resources, and automate tasks.
Vulnerability remediations with the security team.
DevOps/Backend Engineer
Automated CICD pipeline deployment to production platform (google cloud run) with cloud build to GCP cloud run.
CICD automations with Github Actions and Heroku Containerization deployment to staging environment.
Architecture planning and deployment of Third-party Logistics SaaS.
Troubleshooting, Performance monitoring, and bug fixes.
Microservices, Event and performance-driven development, architecture, and deployment of Third-party Logistics SaaS.
Develop Scalable and Fast API with Django/DRF to automate trip booking as a core business requirement and objective.
Build, maintain, and integrate insurance as an auxiliary service to facilitate the trip booking process.
Develop Customer facing application APIs to automate different trip-related services on the platform using Django/DRF.
Built Different auxiliary backend services to drive user involvement and trip booking by 30%.
Test Driven Development TDD and API optimization.
Built Authentication system for third-party system integrations.
Mentorship and peer programming with junior developers.
DevOps /Backend Engineer
Backend API development on Node and express js.
Built a video rental application using React, Bootstrap, and MongoDB.
Designed and developed reusable React components for client projects.
NoSQL Database management and configuration using MongoDB and Redis.
Software developer
Application containerization deployment on the Heroku PaaS staging environment.
AWS cloud watch monitoring.
Built scalable API for business needs using Django/DRF and Frontend applications with React, Redux.
Built and deployed Hotel management software. The backend runs on Django/DRF and Frontend built with React and Bootstrap CSS library.
Built reusable React components.
Agile software development and peer programming to resolve issues and new technology integration.
Collaborate with clients and project stakeholders to gather requirements and define project scope and objectives.
Design, develop, and maintain python software applications, adhering to coding standards and best practices.
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using appropriate programming languages and frameworks.
Perform thorough testing and debugging to ensure software functionality, reliability, and performance.
Document code changes, enhancements, and bug fixes to facilitate future maintenance and collaboration.
Implement GitHub workflows for Client projects and CLI apps integrations a using functional and object oriented programming.
Python Code instructor and peer programming.
Software Engineer
Backend API development on Node and express js.
Built a video rental application using React, Bootstrap, and MongoDB.
Designed and developed reusable React components for client projects.
Education
Cloud DevOps
Udacity | 2025 - 2021
Software Engineering and Agile leadership training
Decagon | 2025 - 2021
M.Sc Mechanical Engineering (Design and Production major)
University of Lagos | 2025 - 2019
Certifications
AWS CERTIFIED CLOUD PRACTITIONER
Amazon Web Services | Apr, 2025
SCRUM FUNDAMENTALS CERTIFIED
| Apr, 2025
CRITICAL THINKING AND ANALYSIS
| Apr, 2025
PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS AND TIME MANAGEMENT
| Apr, 2025
CERTIFIED KUBERNETES ADMINISTRATOR (IN-VIEW)
| Apr, 2025
AWS CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS ASSOCIATE (IN-VIEW)
| Apr, 2025
ORACLE ClOUD ASSOCIATE (IN-VIEW)
| Apr, 2025
