Reyaan Boltman

073 517 8889 | [email protected]

With over 14 years of professional engagement in IT, I bring extensive experience to the table, particularly excelling in backend development and possessing a solid grasp of server administration.

Over the last 2 years, I've successfully navigated the dynamic landscape as a DevOps engineer, honing skills in automation, Infrastructure as Code, and maintaining a focus on customer service.

My ability to work swiftly and accurately, especially in critical scenarios, underscores my dedication to ensuring seamless operations. I remain passionate about staying abreast of cutting-edge technologies, contributing to efficient, reproducible environments, and consistently exceeding customer expectations.

Experience

DevOps Engineer

Everlytic
  • Building Infrastructure on AWS using Hashistack (Nomad, Terraform, Consul, Vault) and GitHub Actions
  • AWS Infrastructure Monitoring using Grafana, Loki
  • Hashicorp Boundary access management configuration
  • Since March 2023 I have been acting in the Lead DevOps position giving guidence to my colleagues on best practice and performance improvements.
July 2021 - Present

Developer

Zando
  • Working on Zend Framework backend systems. (PHP 5.6)
  • Assisting with migration to new Jumia systems. (PHP 7)
  • Maintaining and upgrading Legacy Systems. (PHP 5.6)
  • Building DevOps Infrastructure using Jenkins and GitHub
  • Server Administration for live and staging environments using GCP
  • Local Docker environment and VM support. Puppet, Redis, Memcached management.
  • Server Monitoring using Nagios,New Relic, Grafana and Graylog.
December 2018 - June 2021

Developer

Tencent Africa - Naspers
  • Working as part of a SCRUM team
  • Using the WeChat API system to build/maintain official accounts.
  • Come up with and develop new ideas.
  • Making updates to the WeChat Wallet.
  • Building and maintaining the WeChat Online Shops.
  • Working on JOOX projects.
  • Maintaining projects using continuous integration technologies. ie TravisCI
June 2015 - November 2018

Developer

OnNet
  • Working with the team to develop and maintain PHP based systems.
  • Using in-house tools to build frontend html for Wordpress/CodeIgniter based projects.
September 2014 - May 2015

Previous Positions

  • Prezence Digital - PHP Web Developer - March 2013 - August 2014
  • GetSmarter - Web Developer - June 2009 - February 2013
  • Kimia - Web Developer and IT Support - December 2008 - May 2009

Education

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

ND: Information Technology
Track: Development Software
2006-2009

University of Cape Town | Short-courses

Digital Photography
Internet Super-User
(CFMS) Photoshop
Internet Marketing

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools
DevOps Tools

Other Courses and Certifications

  • Python for beginners course
  • Agile Principles course
  • Nginx Fundamentals course
  • Mastering Ansible course
  • Android Mobile Development with JAVA