John Ezekiel

John Ezekiel

$15/hr
Python Developer | MySQL Database Expert | Automation & DevOps Support
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Location:
Benin City, Edo, Nigeria
Experience:
4 years
About

I am a results-driven Python Developer and MySQL Database Expert with over four years of professional experience in backend engineering, DevOps support, and database optimization. My career has been defined by a strong ability to design and implement scalable backend systems, architect cloud-native infrastructures, and drive automation-first solutions that improve efficiency and reliability for organizations.

With a solid foundation in Computer Science and advanced training in Software Engineering and DevOps practices, I specialize in building backend architectures powered by Python frameworks (Flask, Django, FastAPI), optimizing MySQL performance at scale, and automating deployments with CI/CD pipelines. I thrive in environments where high performance, security, and scalability are paramount, and I take pride in consistently delivering solutions that reduce costs, minimize downtime, and accelerate software delivery.

My work has spanned across industries, where I have:

Boosted database performance by up to 40% through query optimization and clustering.

Reduced deployment errors by 30% by implementing automated testing and CI/CD workflows.

Saved engineering teams 20+ hours monthly by creating automation scripts that streamlined operations.

Migrated enterprise workloads to AWS and GCP with zero downtime, ensuring seamless scalability.

Beyond technical execution, I bring strong leadership and mentorship capabilities. I have led cross-functional teams, guided junior developers, and supported strategic decision-making in fast-paced, agile environments. My ability to bridge technical expertise with business objectives enables me to deliver solutions that are not only technically sound but also aligned with organizational goals.

I am passionate about staying at the forefront of technology. My certifications in Cloud Computing, DevSecOps, and Full Stack Engineering complement my hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, AWS, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. I am equally invested in continuous learning, currently deepening my expertise in machine learning and data-driven automation.

Ultimately, I see myself as more than just a backend developer - I am a problem-solver, innovator, and builder of reliable systems. My long-term goal is to contribute to projects that leverage automation, data, and cloud technologies to solve complex challenges, improve user experiences, and create lasting impact in today’s digital world.

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