Samuel Frimpong
**************@*****.*** 233********* https://www.linkedin.com/in/jxtsamfrimpong/ Objective:
Experienced Devops/Cloud and Backend Engineer with strong computer science fundamentals and problem solving skills seeking to join your elite engineering team. Excited to bring my professional track record of architecting, building and maintaining reliable, secure and efficient systems to your firm. Education:
● BSc in Computer Engineering, KNUST, 2018-2022
Relevant Coursework: Database and Information Retrieval, Discrete Structures, Numerical Analysis, Matrix Algebra, Multivariable Calculus, Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering Technical Skills:
Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript, Dart, Typescript Infrastructure: Terraform & Terragrunt, ansible, Kubernetes, Helm, GitOps, AWS, GCP, Cloud Formation CI/CD: Docker, Bash Scripting, Git, Github Actions, Gitlab, Jenkins, ArgoCD Monitoring and Logging: Grafana, Prometheus, ElasticSearch, Fluentd, Kibana, Slack, Discord, SMTP Backend Frameworks: Node(express), Flask
APIs: REST, GraphQL
Testing Frameworks: Cypress, Selenium
Product-Oriented Design: Microservices, Serverless computing, Decoupling, Cloud Native Architectures Test Driven Development: Python, Javascript, selenium, cypress Databases: NoSQL(mongodb), SQL(mysql, postgres)
Object Oriented Programming: Python, UML
Web Automations and Crawling: Python, selenium
Data Analysis: Pandas, Numpy
Project management: Agile, ClickUp, Trello
Experience:
Really Great Tech, Devops Engineer, October 2022 - present
● Automating the provisioning of cloud architectures like s3, ec2’s, lambda, eks, sns, etc with Terraform, python and bash
● Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) of development processes with docker, github, jenkins, kubernetes and helm
● Managing and monitoring cloud architectures for security threats and ameliorating them with aws shield, aws web application firewalls, aws subnet network access control list
● Monitoring cloud architectures for cost and optimizing infrastructure utilization/cost graph and visualizing with python, html and css, aws event bridge, aws lambda functions and simple notification service
● Continuous alerting using cloudwatch log groups with sns, grafana and prometheus, discord webhooks
● Speaker at career fairs and similar campaigns to educate students about devops and cloud operations Galaxy International School, Technical Support, 2018
● Installing software and updates for staff
● Printing, Scanning and Photocopying
● Preparing MS Word and MS Ppt slides for less tech savvy staff
● Data Entry
Projects:
● Stable-diffusion, 2023
A fully serverless decoupled application that creates different sizes of thumbnails and stores in amazon s3 buckets. It has replication to other regions for compliance. S3 notifications and aws sqs together with lambda functions make the whole architecture decoupled and able to store/delete files from s3 buckets: s3 buckets, s3 notifications, aws lambda, sqs queue, python, boto3, docker, ecr, IAM
● PO-Tracker, 2023
Syncing of in-house accounting application with invoicing service(api) to ensure automation of invoice generation to customers: Python(Flask), Javascript(Vuejs), Sqlite, Sorting, Stacks
● Persons App, 2023
Built a full CI/CD pipeline for a three-tier app using Flask for frontend(web) and backend(rest) and MongoDB for the database: Python, Jenkins, Docker, AWS, Kubernetes, Argo-CD, and Bash
● Ansible LAMP stack, 2023
An ansible deployment of a Vulnerable Web Application(PHP) using the lamp stack on a bare metal ec2 server: linux, apache, mysql, php, ansible, jinja, html
● Message-Queues, 2023
A full rabbitmq application setup: It first shows how to deploy rabbitmq with docker compose, then with helm charts on a kubernetes cluster. It has producer and consumer applications written in node(javascript) that interacts with the rabbitmq cluster to form a full serverless messaging architecture: node(javascript), linux, docker, kubernetes, helm, rabbitmq
● DigiMCQ, 2022
Developed an AI-powered(backend) cross-platform mobile application that scans OMR papers, marks, and grades papers of students automatically: Numpy, OpenCV, Telegram API, Firebase, Flutter
Strengths:
Outstanding creativity and solid teamwork attitude Effective communication and problem-solving skills Ability to visualize abstract structures
Open mindedness and willingness to learn to perform daunting tasks Self motivated and a sense of duty
Interests:
Microservice architectures
Cyber security
Entrepreneurship
Photography and Music
Philosophy
Certifications:
AWS Solutions Architect Associate - Amazon Web Services, March 2023 Terraform Course Certificate - KodeKloud, December 2022 Portfolios:
https://github.com/jxtSamFrimpong/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jxtsamfrimpong/
https://medium.com/@jxtSamFrimpong