Chinedum Echeta
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolChinedum Echeta is a Senior Software Engineer on Microsoft's Industry Solutions Engineering team with over six years delivering production applications across public and private sectors. He blends hands-on cloud and infrastructure expertise—Python, TypeScript, Terraform—on both AWS and Azure, and has contributed to the high-profile aws/aws-cdk project improving API Gateway and Lambda integrations. Comfortable in client-facing roles, he regularly embeds with customer teams to turn stakeholder needs into reliable, deployable systems. A fast learner with strong problem-solving rigor, he holds a first-class MEng in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cambridge, reflecting a non-traditional path into software engineering that informs his analytical approach.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Chemical Engineering, Master's degree, Chemical Engineering at University of CambridgeA Levels, A Levels at The Cherwell School
Github Skills (12)
infrastructure-as-code10
aws-lambda10
typescript10
cloud-infrastructure10
typescripts10
aws-cdk10
api-gateway10
typescript-types10
devops9
pnpm9
aws-codedeploy8
udeploy8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
aws/aws-cdk
Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
The AWS Cloud Development Kit is a framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code
Role in this project:
Cloud Engineer / Infrastructure Engineer
Cloud Engineer / Infrastructure EngineerContributions:35 reviews, 6 commits, 14 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Chinedum primarily contributed to the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) framework by implementing features and fixing bugs related to API Gateway and Lambda functions. Their work included adding metrics for API Gateway stages and methods, enabling the creation of BasePathMappings without a stage, and resolving issues with triggers, ensuring compatibility with multiple Lambda functions. Furthermore, the user addressed dependencies and configuration problems when using pnpm, specifically for the Node.js Lambda bundling process. They also fixed an issue related to removing alarms from CodeDeploy deployment groups.
development-kitaws-cloudcloud-infrastructureinfrastructurecloud-development
cecheta/bicep-registry-modules
Jul 2024 - Mar 2025
Bicep registry modules
Contributions:152 pushes, 47 branches in 8 months
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