About

Damilare Adekunle

Cloud & DevOps Engineer · Lagos, Nigeria

About Me

I am Damilare Daniel — a Cloud & DevOps Engineer with a sharp eye for infrastructure design and a talent for well-researched, cost-effective solutions. I build systems that scale gracefully, fail quietly, and let your team sleep at night.

With hands-on experience across AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Istio, and CI/CD pipelines — and a KCNA certification to back it up — I've honed my craft across cloud architecture, infrastructure automation, container orchestration, and systems reliability. I lock down infrastructure with layered IAM, VPCs, security groups, and Secrets Manager. I instrument everything with Prometheus and Grafana so nothing breaks silently. I write in Python and Bash, manage data across RDS, PostgreSQL, and S3, and apply FinOps thinking so the cloud bill never becomes the scariest thing in the room.

I'm a thinker by nature, a Liverpool FC fan by suffering and loyalty, and someone who believes the best engineering is the kind nobody notices — until it's gone. I bring that same diligence and hunger for excellence to every team I work with. I also care deeply about people, and find genuine joy in helping others grow — technically and beyond.

If my work speaks to you and you'd like me on your team — whether for a project or the long haul — I'm just an email away.

Trajectory

Professional Evolution

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2026 — Present

2 mos

AWS DevOps Engineer

Azimuth AI · USA

2025 — 2026

4 mos

SIde Projects

Independent · Remote

Designed and deployed resilient cloud-native experiments.

2025 — 2025

3 mos

Cloud & DevOps Engineer

Feather Africa · Remote

Led AWS cost and reliability restructuring during rapid infrastructure growth.