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Yidnekachew Tefera (by ዬማይ)
From Ethiopia 05:15 AM (GMT+03:00)
$30/hr or $62,400/yr
Active 7 hours ago
Member since Aug 2026

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Cloud & DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer
Available for hire
Years of experience
4+ years
Experience level
Senior
Available for
Full-time, Contract
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Cloud and DevOps Engineer with 4+ years of experience designing, automating and operating secure cloud platforms. At Chapa Financial Technologies, I deploy AWS serverless applications, build Lambda deployment tools, implement event-driven architectures with SQS, automate infrastructure with Terraform, and improve observability across applications, services and cloud costs. I have reduced infrastructure provisioning time by 78% and monthly cloud costs by 31%. My experience also includes private partner connectivity using AWS VPC, site-to-site VPN, virtual gateways and transit gateways, plus secure developer access with Tailscale. I am seeking remote Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer or Site Reliability Engineer opportunities.

Skills

Redis Docker AWS Azure Kubernetes Terraform PostgreSQL Git CI/CD Python Bash Apache Kafka Grafana Ansible Prometheus

Languages

English Amharic

Employment History

Cloud and DevOps Engineer at Chapa Financial Technologies 2025 - 2026
Deployed AWS Lambda applications; built Lambda deployment tools; implemented event-driven SQS producer/consumer workflows; automated infrastructure with Terraform, reducing provisioning time by 78%; reduced monthly cloud costs by 31%; configured observability with S3, Glue Crawlers, Athena and CloudWatch; built private partner connectivity with VPC, site-to-site VPN, virtual gateways and transit gateways; configured Tailscale access for developers to databases, cache services, development machines and production environments.
DevOps Engineer at National ID / Fayda 2024 - 2025
Implemented Istio service mesh and observability with Kiali; monitored Kubernetes applications with Jaeger, Prometheus, Alertmanager and Grafana; deployed applications using GitLab CI and Argo CD; configured Kubernetes clusters with RKE1 and RKE2; implemented alerting that helped reduce downtime by 45%.
Cloud and DevOps Engineer at Nedamco 2022 - 2024
Architected AWS infrastructure including EKS, ECR, ECS, Fargate, SQS, SNS, EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Redshift and Lambda; automated infrastructure with Terraform; developed Helm charts; templated CI/CD; automated configuration with Ansible; configured Kubernetes observability with Kube-Prometheus-Stack.
Cloud and DevOps Engineer at UpWork 2022 - 2023
Deployed and managed containerized applications on Amazon EKS; provisioned AWS infrastructure with Terraform; implemented least-privilege IAM; automated server and application configuration with Ansible.

Education

BSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Computer Engineering) at Wolaita Sodo University 2016 - 2021
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