Yusuf Adeyemo

Senior DevOps Consultant | Cloud & Automation Lead

Nigeria, NG.

About

Highly accomplished Senior DevOps Consultant with over 5 years of experience, recognized as an AWS Community Builder for expertise in CI/CD, infrastructure provisioning, and cloud architecture. Adept at leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, scalable cloud-native applications supporting millions of users. Seeking to leverage deep technical and leadership skills to drive digital transformation, optimize development workflows, and institutionalize robust delivery pipelines for a forward-thinking organization.

Work

Forth Vending

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DevOps Consultant

Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand

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Summary

Design and operate mission-critical AWS infrastructure supporting real-time vending machine telemetry platform. Orchestrate ECS microservices, event streaming with MSK Kafka, message queuing via RabbitMQ, and hybrid database architecture. Deliver measurable improvements through CI/CD optimization, cost allocation strategies, and complex distributed system troubleshooting across multiple environments.

Highlights

Automated infrastructure provisioning by architecting Terraform templates for ECS service deployment, reducing new project bootstrap time by 60%.

Optimized CI/CD build performance by 65% through ECR registry cache implementation, reducing CodeBuild execution time from 7 minutes to ~2 minutes and decreasing deployment lead time across multi-environment pipelines.

Designed and deployed event-driven architecture on AWS using ECS Fargate for containerized microservices, MSK Kafka for data streaming, RabbitMQ for event bus, and Lambda functions for asynchronous outbox processing at scale.

Established infrastructure visibility and cost management practices through comprehensive resource tagging, Cost Explorer integration, and observability stack deployment (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki) ensuring operational excellence.

BrandMobile Africa

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Lead DevOps Engineer

Lagos, Nigeria, Nigeria

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Summary

Led DevOps engineering initiatives for high-traffic applications, architecting scalable cloud infrastructure and establishing CI/CD best practices. Delivered significant performance improvements and cost optimizations while providing technical mentorship to engineering teams, driving both system reliability and team capability development.

Highlights

Architected and deployed high-availability voting system processing 2 million votes daily, implementing auto-scaling infrastructure, queue-based processing, and database optimization to handle traffic spikes while achieving 30% user engagement increase for reality TV program.

Led technical mentorship program for 4 junior engineers, providing hands-on DevOps coaching in CI/CD pipeline development, infrastructure-as-code practices, and production deployment workflows, accelerating team skill development and deployment autonomy.

Delivered 46% cloud cost reduction ($700/month savings) through strategic infrastructure optimization, conducting usage analysis, right-sizing overprovisioned resources, implementing auto-scaling policies, and consolidating redundant services.

Established comprehensive observability infrastructure with monitoring, alerting, and APM tooling, implementing distributed tracing, log aggregation, and performance dashboards that reduced mean time to resolution (MTTR) for production issues by 30%.

ThyFlow Inc

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Project Lead and Release Engineer

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Summary

As Project Lead and Release Engineer, I was responsible for designing microservices integration architectures and streamlining release processes to improve system reliability and developer efficiency.

Highlights

Designed and implemented a microservices-based integration architecture, enabling seamless CI/CD pipeline orchestration across disparate systems and reducing build failures by 55%.

Led collaboration across DevOps, Operations, and Design teams to build an internal automated documentation service, resolving a major pain point around service integration and onboarding new developers within 2 weeks.

Streamlined issue resolution by implementing an alert-driven system for production incidents, cutting Mean Time To Repair (MTTR) from 4 hours to under 1 hour.

Education

National Open University of Nigeria

, Nigeria, Nigeria
Bachelor's degree Computer Science Grade:

Polytechnic / Institution

Nigeria
National Diploma Computer Science

Certificates

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional

AWS

Skills

Cloud Platforms

AWS, GCP (Google Cloud Platform), Cloud Infrastructure Optimization.

Backend Development

JavaScript (Node.js), Python, Golang, Rust.

Monitoring & Observability

Nagios, Prometheus, Google Cloud Suite, Grafana, APM Tools.

CI/CD & DevOps Tools

GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, AWS CodePipeline, Google Cloud Build, CI/CD Pipelines, Deployment Automation.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, Infrastructure Provisioning.

Containerization & Orchestration

Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, ECS Services.

System Architecture

Microservices, Distributed Application Systems, Scalability, Reliability.

Leadership & Mentoring

Team Leadership, Technical Coaching, Cross-functional Collaboration, Mentorship.

Problem Solving

Issue Resolution, Troubleshooting, Process Optimization.

Volunteer

Mentor

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Andela Learning Community 4.0

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Mentored aspiring developers within the Andela Learning Community, guiding them through technical challenges and career development.

Languages

English

Arabic

Yoruba