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Amazon Web Services (AWS)Software Development Engineer
Aug. 2021Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaIn the engine room of the internet, on the Core AWS, EC2 team. Architecting decoupling efforts of one of the core customer facing EC2 service components into a separate service and spear headed implementation. Oversaw technical project for a core public facing aws ec2 feature. Involved in the full SDLC from ideation / architecture and design reviews to various project reviews including but not limited to operational readiness review, security review and pen testing as well as global go live strategy, worldwide.
RapidDeploySenior Full Stack Software Engineer
Sep. 2020 - Jul. 2021Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaOversaw designing and implementation of a unit dispatchability engine used for dispatching first responders to event (accidents, fire etc.) locations. This was a decoupling effort from the existing monolith at the time. We built this using Event Sourcing and CQRS principles in a multi-tenant architecture to work nicely with other decoupling efforts. Assisted in architectural sessions for decoupling efforts of other microservices managed by partner teams from the existing monolith Critical code review and 2PR sessions. Serving a last line of defense for my team
CCI-GrowthConFull Stack Software Engineer
Sep. 2019 - Sep. 2020Cape Town Area, South AfricaCore platform software architecture design. Aided the transition from a multi-tenant monolith to a micro- services-based architecture. Greenfield Infrastructure, architecture design and rewriting of the flagship product of the company (the TRACC platform), used across multiple countries in multiple languages world-wide. Spear headed the cloud native initiative using Azure Cloud Resources. Automating environment setup using Terraform with Azure Resource Manager – setup 3 greenfield environments using terraform for azure resource manager, for resources including; Azure Kubernetes Service, Cognitive Search, Azure Service Bus, Cosmos Document DB etc. Ran up skilling sessions with other engineers (at all levels) on architecture of software and cloud infrastructure as well as the introduction of automated software versioning and delivery using CI/CD pipelines I developed. Project cost projections, cost monitoring and management to inform architecture decisions and project budgeting I delivered directly to regional director.
WongaIntermediate Full Stack Software Engineer
Feb. 2019 - Aug. 2019Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaMigration and implementation of new CI/CD workflow and pipelines during the split from the UK firm after going under administration. This was built to run along side existing CI/CD setup with ease of switch over to new platform when necessary.
On-call alarm and monitoring duties.
WongaIntermediate Software Engineer
Apr. 2018 - Feb. 2019Cape Town Area, South AfricaBuilt logic for debit order verification integration in line with DebiCheck (automatic account debit) mandate into the company's instant loan decision engine on the critical code path without increasing loan application decision processing time nor affecting platform availability
InCFDSenior Research Scientist (also fulfilled roles of a full stack Software Engineer)
Oct. 2017 - Feb. 2018Rondebosch Cape TownMesh generation and fluid flow analysis for fuel sloshing in aircraft wings. Essentially modelling the behaviours of fuels in air craft wings during flight. This was necessary to understaind and optimize fuel spend for airline operators Cross platform desktop application to enable commercialisation of the proprietary software effort of the research group - Elemental Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software.
AURECON SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTDMechanical Engineering Intern
Jan. 2014 - Feb. 2014Cape Town Area, South Africa
LEDwise lighting ltdIntern Engineer
Nov. 2013 - Dec. 2013
Warri Refinery and Petrochemicals (WRPC) a subsidiary of NNPC oil and gas industryIntern Engineer
Jan. 2013 - Feb. 2013warri, delta state nigeria
Dantata and Sawoe Construction Company NigeriaIntern Engineer
Dec. 2011 - Jan. 2012Abuja, Nigeria
Elizade Toyota NigeriaMechanical Engineering Intern
Nov. 2010 - Dec. 2010Abuja Nigeria
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