DevOps Engineer
Somtochukwu U is a proficient DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure across diverse platforms and technologies. His expertise spans Jenkins, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and various automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, and GitHub Actions, which he has leveraged to enhance deployment processes and optimize infrastructure costs notably in blockchain environments. At Digicore, Somtochukwu played a pivotal role in building centralized logging and…
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DevOps Engineer
Digicore· FinTechJan 2026 — Present- Designed and implemented Jenkins CI/CD pipelines using declarative Jenkinsfiles.
- Built and maintained centralized logging and monitoring infrastructure across microservices.
- Implemented application deployment strategies on Windows-based infrastructure using NSSM.
- Collaborated with development teams to streamline release processes.
JenkinsAWSWindowsNSSMsonarqubeec2GrafanaLokiPromtailNginxDevOps Engineer
CelerFi· FinTechAug 2025 — Jan 2026- Architected a highly available, multi-region infrastructure supporting blockchain nodes.
- Reduced infrastructure cost by 50% through optimization strategies.
- Built CI workflows to automate deployment and file delivery pipelines to Amazon S3.
- Designed and executed stress and performance testing on blockchain RPC nodes.
SolanaHyperliquidSuiAWSGitHubBlockchainTerraformGitHub ActionsCodePipelineAnsibleCloudFormationKubernetesDevOps Engineer
Tyms· FinTechJan 2024 — Feb 2024- Spearheaded the development of a robust CI/CD pipeline for a mobile web app.
- Automated the end-to-end deployment process from GitHub to Amazon S3.
- Enhanced visibility into RDS instances to ensure high availability and reliability.
GitHubAmazon S3RDSCodePipelineDevOps Engineer
Data2BotsApr 2023 — Mar 2024- Implemented hands-on DevOps capstone labs on AWS.
- Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using CodePipeline.
- Created an engaging learning environment for team skill development.
AWSCodePipelineEMREC2RDSAWS GlueRedshiftLambdaKubernetesDevOps Engineer
Independent ContractorAug 2022 — Mar 2023- Containerised backend services using Docker.
- Enhanced CI/CD workflows for deployment efficiency.
- Improved application scalability and portability through Docker.
DockerCI/CDNginxGitHub Actions
Bachelor's of Science
University of LagosNigeria2019 — 2025
DevOps Engineer
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Somtochukwu U is a proficient DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure across diverse platforms and technologies. His expertise spans Jenkins, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and various automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, and GitHub Actions, which he has leveraged to enhance deployment processes and optimize infrastructure costs notably in blockchain environments. At Digicore, Somtochukwu played a pivotal role in building centralized logging and…
- Projects completed4
- Hourly rate
- 3-4 years experience
- Nigeria
- Member since Jun 2026
Great score on Find Indices of Two Numbers That Add Up to Target, Difficulty Easy · Great score on Design a Scalable and Compliant SaaS Platform Architecture, Difficulty Hard · Great score on Optimize Kubernetes Clusters for Real-Time Fraud Detection, Difficulty Medium
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Created a reverse proxy in a Kubernetes cluster for a Flask application.
DevOps Engineer
Digicore· FinTechJan 2026 — Present- Designed and implemented Jenkins CI/CD pipelines using declarative Jenkinsfiles.
- Built and maintained centralized logging and monitoring infrastructure across microservices.
- Implemented application deployment strategies on Windows-based infrastructure using NSSM.
- Collaborated with development teams to streamline release processes.
JenkinsAWSWindowsNSSMsonarqubeec2GrafanaLokiPromtailNginxDevOps Engineer
CelerFi· FinTechAug 2025 — Jan 2026- Architected a highly available, multi-region infrastructure supporting blockchain nodes.
- Reduced infrastructure cost by 50% through optimization strategies.
- Built CI workflows to automate deployment and file delivery pipelines to Amazon S3.
- Designed and executed stress and performance testing on blockchain RPC nodes.
SolanaHyperliquidSuiAWSGitHubBlockchainTerraformGitHub ActionsCodePipelineAnsibleCloudFormationKubernetesDevOps Engineer
Tyms· FinTechJan 2024 — Feb 2024- Spearheaded the development of a robust CI/CD pipeline for a mobile web app.
- Automated the end-to-end deployment process from GitHub to Amazon S3.
- Enhanced visibility into RDS instances to ensure high availability and reliability.
GitHubAmazon S3RDSCodePipelineDevOps Engineer
Data2BotsApr 2023 — Mar 2024- Implemented hands-on DevOps capstone labs on AWS.
- Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using CodePipeline.
- Created an engaging learning environment for team skill development.
AWSCodePipelineEMREC2RDSAWS GlueRedshiftLambdaKubernetesDevOps Engineer
Independent ContractorAug 2022 — Mar 2023- Containerised backend services using Docker.
- Enhanced CI/CD workflows for deployment efficiency.
- Improved application scalability and portability through Docker.
DockerCI/CDNginxGitHub Actions
Bachelor's of Science
University of LagosNigeria2019 — 2025
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