Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
Generic

Shuayb Popoola

Summary

Seeking a challenging role in Kubernetes administration and orchestration where I can leverage my expertise and experience to contribute to the growth and success of an innovative and forward-looking company.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer

Synectics Solutions Ltd
08.2022 - Current
  • Managed Kubernetes clusters, ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance for diverse workloads.
  • Automated deployment processes using Helm charts and maintained CI/CD pipelines with Teamcity for efficient software delivery.
  • Reduced system downtime for critical applications by implementing robust monitoring and alerting tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) for real-time performance analysis and issue resolution..
  • Collaborated with development teams to optimize applications for containerization and Kubernetes deployment.
  • Collaborated with development teams to streamline software releases, resulting in faster timetomarket.

DevOps Engineer

ALX
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Designed and implemented Kubernetes-based infrastructure, reducing deployment time by 40% and enhancing system reliability.
  • Established best practices for Kubernetes configuration management and resource optimization.
  • Integrated Kubernetes with cloud services (AWS, GCP) for seamless hybrid cloud operations.
  • Automated manual tasks through scripting languages such as C#, Powershell, Python or Shell, boosting team productivity levels.

Senior Software Engineer

Airtel Nigeria
02.2020 - 06.2022
  • Deployed and managed Kubernetes clusters across multiple environments (development, staging, production).
  • Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Optimized code performance for improved user experience and system efficiency.
  • Developed custom scripts and automation tools (Python, Bash) for Kubernetes cluster management and maintenance.
  • Worked closely with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design innovative software solutions.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.

DevOps/Software Engineer

Ubanquity Systems
02.2019 - 02.2022
  • Improved software performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in the code.
  • Setup Docker Swarm for docker Container Management.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products on schedule.
  • Performed system monitoring and administration on servers which beat Service Level Agreement (SLA) downtime.
  • Developed Apache superset reports using SQL to provide graphical analytics for customers to aid their decision making and improve their logical ideas at low cost.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria
08.2013

Skills

  • Kubernetes
  • Docker Swarm
  • Containerization (Docker)
  • CI/CD (Teamcity, CircleCI, Github Actions, Gitlab CI)
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Configuration Management (Ansible)
  • Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP)
  • Scripting (Python, Bash, Powershell)
  • Monitoring and Logging (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
  • Service Mesh (Istio)
  • Databases ( MySQL, MS SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis)
  • Operating Systems (Linux and Windows)
  • Vulnerability Scanning (Qualys, OWASP, Fortify Software Security)
  • Networking in Kubernetes
  • Security Best Practices
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  • Developer Collaboration
  • Proficient in [C#, Python]
  • Microservices Architecture

Certification

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) in view
  • Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)

Additional Information

  • Istio (Performance Testing)
  • OpenStack (Keystone Project)
  • DevLoop (Apprentice Project)

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Synectics Solutions Ltd
08.2022 - Current

DevOps Engineer

ALX
05.2022 - 07.2022

Senior Software Engineer

Airtel Nigeria
02.2020 - 06.2022

DevOps/Software Engineer

Ubanquity Systems
02.2019 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Technology - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Shuayb Popoola