Experience

A track record measured in outcomes.

Cloud platforms, delivery automation, and reliability improvements for teams building AI, SaaS, climate-tech, and insurance products.

01

May 2025 — Present

Senior DevOps Engineer

Exponent

Geneva, Switzerland · Remote

Building production cloud and Kubernetes platforms for software delivery and privacy-focused AI products.

  • Provisioned a production-grade Kubernetes cluster on OpenStack and improved release efficiency by approximately 62%.
  • Created a reusable RKE2 platform with Terraform, Ansible, GitLab CI/CD, and Infisical, cutting onboarding effort by roughly 50%.
  • Built an AWS production platform for an AI product in about one week and reduced manual release effort by more than 70%.
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • RKE2
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • GitLab CI/CD
  • ECS/Fargate
  • Python
02

Jun 2024 — May 2025

DevOps Engineer

Gebeya Inc.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Managed production infrastructure and automated delivery for a cloud-native AI recruitment platform.

  • Managed AKS production environments, including virtual machines, networking, and access control.
  • Reduced AI chatbot deployment time from around 30 minutes to under 12 minutes.
  • Lowered GCP infrastructure costs by approximately $48,000 per year while improving release velocity.
  • Azure
  • AKS
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • ArgoCD
  • GitLab CI/CD
03

Oct 2022 — May 2024

Cloud Engineer

Nedamco Africa

Netherlands · Remote

Modernized infrastructure supporting climate finance, reporting, and sustainability initiatives.

  • Migrated on-premise platforms to Azure and achieved 99.98% reliability.
  • Managed secure, scalable Azure infrastructure for climate-tech solutions.
  • Reduced deployment effort by approximately 55% through Terraform and CI/CD automation.
  • Azure
  • Terraform
  • Azure DevOps
  • Jenkins
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud Architecture
04

Feb 2021 — Jun 2022

Full Stack Engineer

Shomer Brokers

Ethiopia · Remote

Developed web and mobile experiences for digital insurance operations and customer management.

  • Built MERN and Flutter applications for insurance services.
  • Introduced Docker-based CI/CD automation to standardize deployments and improve release reliability.
  • JavaScript
  • MERN Stack
  • Flutter
  • Docker
  • CI/CD