Yoofi Appiah
Frontend Engineer at Hubtel
Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Summary
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Top SchoolYoofi Appiah is a frontend engineer and cloud-savvy DevOps practitioner with 6 years of experience building resilient, cost-efficient systems for payment platforms across Africa. Having evolved from full-stack roles into infrastructure architecture, he has cut deployment times in half while maintaining high uptime and driving 40% infrastructure cost reductions at scale. He architects frontend portals and unit-testing strategies (85%+ coverage) and previously led a cross-border payments team that improved transaction success rates by 25% through smart routing and real-time FX logic. Certified in AWS and fluent with Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, and serverless services, Yoofi blends hands-on implementation with system design to support thousands of users in production. Passionate about making DevOps accessible to African teams, he mentors, writes, and focuses on pragmatic cost optimization for emerging-market startups. An interesting detail: he has integrated crypto guest payments alongside fiat rails to broaden payment options in remittances.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU)Bootcamp, Devops, Bootcamp, Devops at DeveleapBsc, Computer Science, Bsc, Computer Science at Coventry University
Github Skills (3)
python10
dbm8
database4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Yoofi-A-Appiah/my-blog
Jul 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:36 commits, 2 PRs, 26 pushes in 4 months
Yoofi-A-Appiah/alx-system_engineering-devops
Aug 2022 - Sep 2022
Contributions:80 pushes, 1 branch in 5 days
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