Collins Wekesa
Cloud Support Engineer I (Linux) at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
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Top SchoolCollins Wekesa is a Cloud Support Engineer I (Linux) at AWS with nine years of hands-on experience building and supporting cloud and virtualization platforms. He founded Techies Code and co-founded Tuangaze Tech Africa to publish technical guides and run training programs that help elevate practical skills in Linux, cloud computing, and network administration. His background includes designing private clouds, automating infrastructure with Ansible and Terraform, and operating storage clusters and streaming services in production environments. Comfortable across Linux distributions and hypervisors like VMware, KVM and XCP-NG, he pairs customer-facing troubleshooting with architecture and migration experience. Based in Nairobi, he brings a practitioner’s mindset to both support and education, often turning complex infrastructure topics into accessible tutorials and training.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BS.Sc Information Sciences and Knowledge Management, Information and Communication Technology, Second Honours, BS.Sc Information Sciences and Knowledge Management, Information and Communication Technology, Second Honours at University of Kabianga
Github Skills (87)
reverse-proxy10
serverless10
microservices10
ai10
artificial-intelligence10
kubernetes-ingress10
api-gateway10
devops10
python9
api-management9
flask9
cloud-native9
react9
kubernetes9
data-visualization8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
collins-b/eb-codepipeline-codebuild-tf
Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
ElasticBeanstalk, CodePipeline, CodeBuild, Terraform, CI/CD
Contributions:35 commits, 8 PRs, 30 pushes in 1 month
cicdterraformawsci-cdcodepipeline
collins-b/aws-k8s-ci
Aug 2018 - Sep 2018
CI/CD on AWS using K8s, Docker and CircleCI 2.0
Contributions:3 releases, 106 commits, 2 PRs in 28 days
awscicdcirclecidockerk8s
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