House Address:
35, Authority Avenue,
Egbe, Lagos.
Covenant I. Chukwudi
Contact Address:
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https://devopscapital.com
Objective:
Covenant has over 5 years of work experience, he is experienced in establishing, leading, and working
with cross-functional teams in e-payment & retail intelligence industries. With his strong technical knowledge,
He has excellent knowledge of Enterprise Solution Development, and scaling distributed cloud-based
applications.
Skills:
● Able to build and engineer large scale microservices in golang that utilizes grpc for inter-service
communication.
● Able to build full-stack cloud based applications using ReactJs, Redux, Nodejs and mongoDB.
● Able to design and engineer datastores that are optimized for large scale query needs using
CassandraDB.
● Able to utilize Kubernetes and Docker to build highly scalable containerized devops infrastructure while
utilizing stacks like New Relic, ELK (Elastic-search, Logstash, Kibanna) and loggly for infrastructure
management..
● Able to build pipelines & CI-CD environments using Circle-Ci, Gitlab CI and most recently Jenkins.
● Able to build and design reactive well architected IOS applications using Swift.
● Able to utilize Terraform to version infrastructure and automate most infrastructural activities.
● Able to build applications that successfully integrate with other platforms such as NIBBS (Banking), SAP
B1, SAP A1 and Microsoft dynamics Nav.
● Able to develop distributed web applications using Java Enterprise Frameworks using the Spring Boot
framework, JSF framework, Spring Framework, Hibernate and servlets.
● Able to develop mobile applications for the Android platform using Java, while building cross platform
mobile applications using react-native and my favourite: Flutter.
● Able to successfully deploy large scale enterprise Java applications on cloud platforms.
● Able to develop robust applications using Php and the Laravel framework.
● Able to develop large scale Single Page Applications using frameworks such as VueJs.
● Able to develop web-based applications on the struts framework using java as an implementation
Language.
● Able to draw out and layout software architecture using UML.
● Able to develop desktop applications on the .Net framework using C# as an implementation Language
with both window-forms and WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) as the GUI framework.
● Able to design, implement and maintain database applications with greater proficiency in MYSQL and
efficiency in MSSQL.
● Able to develop applications on the Swing framework using Java as an implementation Language.
● Able to build distributed cloud applications in python using both the django and flask framework.
● Able to work with Microsoft visual studio, Netbeans IDEs and Atom.
● Able to work with Microsoft Office suite.
● Socially active and able to communicate effectively with team members
Projects worked on:
● Retail Intelligence software - https://tradedepot.co being used by large FMCGs across Africa.
● A big data computation and analytics solution being used by some large power companies across
Nigeria.
● Retail platform with advanced geo-coding features - shoptopup.com together with it’s mobile apps
present on the app stores.
● Data Integration and Payment systems integration for UAC Nigeria (UFL division).
● Consumer based retail distribution platform for aggregated purchases - slashclub.com.
● Data Transformation Pipelines using rethinkdb and serverless architecture.
● AWS EKS Cluster Setup For a solution we built at BaseAfrique, The setup implementation had an
external Elastic Load Balancer and also supported a failover to US-West-2 in the event of any issue
happening.
● AWS migration from an on-premise setup running a Java solution connected to a Postgresql database
to the Cloud with all base infrastructure setup automated through the USE of Terraform.
● A self managed Kubernetes deployment utilizing a couple of Ec2 instances for a Nodejs based
microservice solution we were building to facilitate payment reconciliation for a large company in
Nigeria. The solution setup utilized New Relic For logging purposes and later migrated to Data Dog.
● An AWS Lambda orchestration script setup in Terraform that was also responsible for provisioning
DynamoDB databases within a VPC.
● An Azure AKS cluster setup for a financial services application built to help facilitate money transfers
between certain African countries and as such high availability was a solid prerequisite.
● Data Integration pipelines cross-integrating with systems such as SAP A1, SAP B1, Microsoft Dynamics
Nav and NIBBS(for payments).
● A cooperative enterprise platform for Lagos State University ASCMS to manage day to day cooperative
activities and facilitate cloud based transactions (https://lasucoop.com.ng) using the php laravel
framework.
● An agro-system distribution platform at farmoly Inc
● A money transfer platform to help facilitate money transfer between The United Kingdoms and
Nigeria, still currently in beta.
● A desktop based Order and invoice system built using the swing framework with java as the
implementation language. I was responsible for the project’s design, modeling, the business login and
database implementation.
● A desktop based application which called “Voice Speak”, which serves as an aide for people with
eye-sight problems.
● A desktop gaming application which we called ‘Battle Of Waterloo’ using the .Net framework with C#
as our implementation language. I was responsible for the project design and implementation and
programming logic.
Experience:
● Senior Software Engineer & co-founder @BaseAfrique. (March 2019 to Present, 1yr 2months)
● Technical Writer @DevopsCapital.com.
● Senior Systems Engineer @TradeDepot. (February 2018 to February 2019, 1yr)
● Software Engineer (TeamLead) @Ink 64. (March 2016 to January 2018, 2yrs)
● Software Engineer (Consultant) @ghlic.com. (February 2015 to February 2016, 1yr 4 months)
● Software Engineer @Zelievsoft. (March 2013 to September 2015, 2yrs 7 months)
A Note About Me
I love being a team player. You can find some of my technical writings on my web-platform here:
https://devopscapital.com
Education and Qualifications:
2014 – 2016
Graduate diploma in software engineering (PNIIT), NIIT.
2013 – 2014 Advance diplomas in software engineering, NIIT- Zodiac High School, Lagos.
Referrals:
Mr. Nonso:
Senior Software Engineer (Interswitch Inc.)
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Mr. Gideon Osadolor:
Head-Quality Control and Senior Software Engineer (NIIT Lagos);
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