Okezie Okpara
Senior Infrastructure Engineer at commercetools
Lagos State, Nigeria
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Top SchoolOkezie Okpara is a Senior Infrastructure Engineer with 10 years of experience building resilient, cloud-native platforms across AWS, Azure and GCP for fintech and commerce companies. He combines SRE discipline, Kubernetes/CNCF tooling and software architecture skills to deliver fully containerized workloads, GitOps pipelines and robust observability at scale. He has led distributed DevOps teams across Lagos, South Africa and London, and played a key role in scaling Kuda’s infrastructure to serve over a million customers. Comfortable coding in C#, Python and JavaScript, he moves between systems design and hands‑on implementation, having founded and shipped early-stage products as well as optimised legacy enterprise stacks. Based in Lagos, he brings a pragmatic focus on safe rollouts, monitoring-driven operations and automation to reduce on-call toil.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
SSCE, SSCE at Federal Government College, IbilloBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at University of Benin
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Github Skills (79)
payment-gateway10
architecture10
payment10
electron10
net-library10
typescript10
csharp10
flutterwave10
boilerplate10
editor9
dotnet9
wordpress9
edit-in-place9
in-place9
web-application9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
okezieokpara/FlutterWave.RavePay.Net
Mar 2018 - Jul 2020
A .NET library for Flutterwave Ravepay payment gateway
Contributions:76 commits, 49 PRs, 63 pushes in 2 years 5 months
net-libraryravepaypayment-methodspayment-gatewaygateway
okezieokpara/react-redux-realworld-example-app
Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
Contributions:29 commits, 26 pushes in 1 day
reactbuilt-with-reactreduxreact-redux
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