🚀 DevOps Engineer Extraordinaire with a passion for cloud infrastructure, automation, and building robust, scalable systems! Whether it's setting up CI/CD pipelines, containerizing applications, or ensuring seamless cloud deployments, I'm all about making development and operations work together in perfect harmony. And yes, I do some software development too — with a special love for integrations like MPesa, Stripe, PayPal, and banking systems. 🌍

• 🌍 Location: Kenya/Remote
• 🌱 Currently mastering: Advanced Cloud Automation, Kubernetes, and microservices architecture
• 💬 Ask me about: Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps Practices, CI/CD, MERN Development, Payment Integrations
• 📧 Reach out: robertlagat38@gmail.com
• 🎯 Available for: DevOps roles, cloud automation, and software development opportunities with a focus on integrations.

• AWS Cloud Practitioner – Proficient in AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and more)
• Scrum Certified – Agile advocate who thrives in fast-paced environments
• Linux Essentials – Strong grasp of Linux fundamentals, server management, and shell scripting

• Cloud Platforms: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda), Azure
• Automation & Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins
• Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
• Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch
• CI/CD Pipelines: Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions – Automating builds, testing, and deployments
• Version Control: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket – Ensuring seamless collaboration and code management

• MERN Stack: MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js
• Payment Integrations: MPesa, Stripe, PayPal, and other banking APIs
• Full Stack Development: Building web applications with clean, maintainable code
• API Development & Integrations: Crafting RESTful APIs for seamless data exchange between systems

• I don’t just stop at the cloud or development; I bring in the whole DevOps culture, ensuring end-to-end automation and smooth operations. Whether it’s deploying microservices in Kubernetes or integrating a payment gateway like Stripe into a web app, I make sure it works like a well-oiled machine.
• I'm committed to continuous improvement — always learning, always evolving. From CI/CD pipelines to payment integration, my focus is on creating systems that scale effortlessly.

Let’s connect, share ideas, and build the next great thing together!