Senior AWS Platform Engineer II

• Jan 2023 - Present

AWS Platform Engineer

• Oct 2021 - Jan 2023

Cloud Engineer

• Sep 2019 - Oct 2021

Working in the team which is involved in both operations, architecting and development of the new infrastructure solutions / environments on top of AWS Cloud for a variety of customers with mission critical production workloads. Developing, managing solutions fully infrastructure as code (IaC). Customers vary between large e-commerce, banking and other sectors. Responsibilities: - Engineering / developing solutions in AWS, with variety of different AWS Services - Ensuring Security of the environments, implementing solutions for it - Developing new applications in Lambda to support / automate infrastructure or applications in AWS together with other services - Ensuring continuity of existing customer environments via monitoring / alerting and “auto-healing” design / approach - Continuous improvement and analysing performance of the environments - Performing cost analysis and proposing ways to optimise the costs - Lead engineer for multiple customers Show less

Lead Programmer

• Aug 2017 - Aug 2019

Leading team of software developers working on developing e-learning solutions both in-house and for external clients. Making sure team stays motivated and “hungry” taking on new challenges, and in line with company targets and performance standards. This role requires me to have strong decision making and problem solving skills in fast paced environment to meet the stakeholders expectations. Able to prioritise tasks and workloads in order of importance. With Strong focus on improving & automating software delivery processes inside the team, adopting CI & CD principles.Apart from leading the team of software developers I'm also responsible for Cloud Architecture on top of AWS. WORK- Leading team of software developers towards successful project deliveryWorking together with clients / stakeholders- Involved in the recruitment of new staff / mentoring and training up junior and new staff- Adopted wide range of AWS services for scalable & resilient cloud architecture (Route53, API Gateway, SNS, - SQS, Lambda, ECS, RDS, ELB, CloudFront, AutoScaling)- Analyzing / optimizing cost effectiveness of our AWS Cloud architecture - Lead the team transformation from waterfall to agile software development approach - Lead the adoption of DevOps CI practices (Automation, Git, Jenkins, Docker etc)- Adopting Microservices architecture on new products (AWS API Gateway, Lambda & ECS Fargate)- Serverless concepts, directly involved developing features with AWS Lambda (Python & Javascript Nodejs) & integration with Api Gateway- SSO implementation and integration (oAuth2, Amazon Cognito) Show less

Programmer

• Feb 2014 - Aug 2017

Started with front-end developer developing e-learning courses role but then I quite early on shifted towards back-end development and got involved in projects for server-side solutions.Working as a software developer providing server-side and cloud solutions (AWS) for LMS and e-Commerce, back-end solutions, customization and support for Learning Management Systems and Server-Side development. With focus on architecting scalable and highly available cloud solutions for e-Learning LMS systems.- lead the project of migrating our on-premise/hosting infrastructure to AWS Cloud- responsible for administrating & monitoring AWS cloud- developing web-services for communication between our products- developing features for our Learning Management System (PHP)- back-end development (php, nodejs)- server-side scripting (python, bash)- developing e-commerce solutions (woocommerce)- UNIX/Linux Show less

Interactive Sofware Developer

• 2013 - Feb 2014

-Advertising Solutions -Flex SDK -Actionscript3 -Starling Framework -Away3D -Stage3D -HAXE NME -Crossplatform Game Dev & App Dev -HTML5 -Code design -Backend/frontend -XML, Webservices -Advertising Solutions -Flex SDK -Actionscript3 -Starling Framework -Away3D -Stage3D -HAXE NME -Crossplatform Game Dev & App Dev -HTML5 -Code design -Backend/frontend -XML, Webservices

Flash Flex Developer

• Jul 2013 - Dec 2013

Rebuilding of the system in Flash/Flex which allows users to play breathing games playable with special microphone & allowing developers to deploy new games dynamically. With strong focus on OOP approach and good software design practices and optimization. - Actionscript 3 - Flex SDK - XML - Php Rebuilding of the system in Flash/Flex which allows users to play breathing games playable with special microphone & allowing developers to deploy new games dynamically. With strong focus on OOP approach and good software design practices and optimization. - Actionscript 3 - Flex SDK - XML - Php

Interactive software developer

• Sep 2006 - Jan 2013

- 2D / 3D software development - Away3D - 3D flash games (GPU accelerated) - back-end programming (Php, C#, Sockets etc.) - Software designing - 2D / 3D software development - Away3D - 3D flash games (GPU accelerated) - back-end programming (Php, C#, Sockets etc.) - Software designing

Interactive software development

• Mar 2010 - Jan 2011

Development of 3D Flash Augmented Reality applications & games and serverside data connection. - Actionscript3D - Flex SDK - Papervision3D - FLARToolKit - Socket data transfer - Gesture Recognition - Augmented Reality Development of 3D Flash Augmented Reality applications & games and serverside data connection. - Actionscript3D - Flex SDK - Papervision3D - FLARToolKit - Socket data transfer - Gesture Recognition - Augmented Reality