Moses Frimpong

Highly skilled DevOps Engineer with expertise in designing and refactoring innovative and robust technological AWS solutions. I have proven success in executing projects involving architecture and software development, implementation, testing, and deployment, designed and deployed dynamically scalable, highly available, highly reliable, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS as well as CICD pipeline. I have experience with Ansible, Jenkins, Git, GitHub, Maven, SonarQube, Prometheus and Grafana. My specialty with the AWS cloud provider includes -

• Maintained ongoing evaluation of code quality, unit tests, and bug tracking by connecting SonarQube to Jenkins, resulting in software/application accuracy.
• Established automated CI/CD workflows for deploying code through Jenkins to achieve exceptional optimization of deployment processes. 
• Implemented version control by expertly utilizing GIT and GitHub, creating well-organized branches and tags, and granting developers appropriate access levels.
• Accelerated production processes and overcame human error by harnessing power of automated builds and deployments through ingenious use of Jenkins and Docker.
• Executed Docker to construct and deploy containerized microservices from monolithic applications leading to elevating developer workflows.
• Installed and configured Nginx, Apache, JBoss/Wildfly, and Tomcat web/application servers to confirm performance and functionality for achieving peak performance and impressing client feedback.
• Led access permissions and maintained private repositories on GitHub/Nexus to guarantee secure/organized code management

Landmark Technologies, Toronto, ON                                                                                                              2022 – 2023

Site Reliability Engineer

• Build, maintain, and secure services infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance.
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines for efficient software delivery and release management.
• Scale workloads to accommodate growing demands and optimize resource utilization.
• Implement security measures to protect containers and web services from potential threats.
• Monitor system health, proactively identify and resolve issues to minimize downtime.
• Participate in the weekly on-call schedule to provide incident response and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system reliability and performance.
• Automate processes and develop tooling to enhance operational efficiency.
• Implement infrastructure as code practices for consistent and reproducible deployments.
• Embrace Agile methodologies to deliver value incrementally and promote continuous improvement.

Mercedes Benz Canada, Toronto, ON                                                                                                                 2021 – 2022

DevOps Engineer

• Attained mastery in optimizing deployment, scaling, and operation of application containers through Kubernetes, elevating system stability, reliability, and overall performance across hosts' clusters.
• Established CI/CD pipelines on Jenkins, configured automated triggers, such as poll SCM, build periodically, and GitHub web hooks for continuous integration and deployment.
• Supported software development and implementation processes by utilizing Maven as build tool for software projects and Nexus for uploading artifacts, including Jar, War, and Ear files.
• Created Terraform scripts from scratch to create and provision development, staging, and production environments, simplifying infrastructure management process with finesse.
• Designed and administered file systems, mount points, and RAID volumes in Linux to ensure optimal data management.
• Constructed and erected Kubernetes clusters to enable automatic scaling, inter-pod communication, load balancing, fine-tuning performance, and functionality for peak efficiency.
• Troubleshoot network issues associated with TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP.
• Devised and customized Ansible playbooks to automate server tasks to manage web apps, configuration files, databases, and packages resulting in improved system administration with optimal results.
• Increased performance of networks, servers, applications, and databases with strategic optimization strategies leading to obtaining maximizing system efficiency.
• Facilitated seamless migration of infrastructure components from development to testing, demonstration, and production environments as configuration manager, ensuring smooth transitions with established, implemented, and enforced processes

Alectra. – Markham, ON                                                                                                                                                                                                           2020 – 2021

Build & Release Engineer

• Accelerated time to market and elevated software quality by implementing continuous integration and deployment processes, achieving unmatchable results in record time.
• Identified and resolved build and deployment issues through ingenious troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques, resulting in 50% decrease in deployment time by utilizing cutting-edge automation tools.
• Ensured prompt delivery of software releases through seamless collaboration with development and testing teams, culminating in exceptional efficiency and impressive customer satisfaction ratings.
• Restored and revitalized pre-existing software and system applications to achieve peak performance and functionality.
• Elevated software design and fulfilled user needs by conducting thorough analysis of software requirements, evaluation of design feasibility, identification of design issues and inefficiencies, and development of exceptional, user-centric software system.
• Increased efficiency of software development and release by meticulously creating and maintaining well-organized documentation for build and release processes.
• Advanced creation of tools for deployment and configuration management by developing revolutionary script for automated tool creation to achieve impressive productivity in software development process.

Bachelor (Honors) | University of Windsor, Windsor, ON 

Post Graduate Diploma in Information Systems Business Analysis | George Brown College, Toronto, ON