Samuel James
Senior DevOps Engineer at Codementor
Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
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Top SchoolSamuel James is a Senior DevOps Engineer based in Potsdam with a decade of experience building reliable, efficient infrastructure for high-growth product teams. He blends full-stack software skills (Python, NodeJS, Go) with strong SRE and cloud automation experience—shipping everything from real-time market data streams and rate-limiter services to PCI migrations and Kubernetes-based staging environments. Comfortable both on-call and mentoring, he has a track record at startups and scaleups (Fraugster, lemon.markets, Solvemate, Dixa) of turning operational pain points into automated, documented solutions. Samuel values efficiency as much as delivery, often favoring pragmatic automation that reduces toil and speeds iteration. He also offers one-on-one mentorship through Codementor, reflecting a commitment to knowledge sharing alongside hands-on engineering.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Associate’s Degree, Associate’s Degree at Cisco Networking AcademyWeb developer, Web developer at Web developerB. Eng.(Second Class upper division [2.1] ), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, B. Eng.(Second Class upper division [2.1] ), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of PortHarcourt
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (131)
paystack10
python9
logger9
django-admin8
tornado8
hook8
flask8
bootcamp8
handlers7
security7
adt7
photo7
docker-compose7
django7
django-rest7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
andela-sjames/django-bucketlist-application
Nov 2015 - Jan 2018
Contributions:120 PRs, 160 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 3 months
pythondjango-rest-frameworkdjangorest-frameworkdjango-rest
andela-sjames/django-photo-edit
Nov 2015 - Jun 2017
Django Powered Photo Editing Application
Contributions:76 PRs, 132 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 6 months
pythondjangophoto-editingimage-processingediting
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