Elias Shamil

I'm

About

I’m Elias Shamil Hussen, a Software and DevOps Engineer with expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, and scalable systems. I have hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines, and I specialize in building reliable, secure, and cost-efficient environments.

I’ve contributed to enterprise-level projects, including the AASTU Student Information Management System and the Ministry of Education EMIS, focusing on infrastructure design, deployment, and optimization. My passion lies in creating high-performance systems that combine automation, security, and long-term scalability.

Software Engineering

  • Full Name: Elias Shamil
  • Phone: +251 (0) 980309184
  • Addresss: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Postion : Software Engineering
  • E-Mail: eliasshamil@gmail.com

Skills

MERN Stack 90%
AWS 70%
Microsoft Azure 90%
Terraform 80%
Ansible 80%
CloudFormation 80%
CI/CD & DevOps: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Bash, Linux Administration 80%
Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, ECS 80%
Monitoring & Reliability: CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, System Logging 70%
Python 75%
JavaScript 85%
C 65%
Java 50%
Reactjs 80%
Nodejs 85%

Resume

I am Elias Shamil Hussen, a Software Engineer with strong expertise in cloud-based application development, infrastructure automation, and system reliability. I have hands-on experience designing and implementing solutions using AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, while also developing applications with Python, JavaScript, and the MERN stack.

In my work with AASTU Student Information Management System and the Ministry of Education EMIS, I contributed to software design, deployment strategies, and performance optimization, ensuring secure and scalable systems. My background combines software engineering principles with modern DevOps practices, giving me a unique ability to build applications that are both efficient in development and reliable in production.

I am certified in Azure, AWS, and networking technologies, and I am passionate about creating innovative, high-performance software solutions that align with user needs and business goals.

Education

Bsc. in Electronics and Communication Engineering

October 2016 - September 2021

Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia


Professional Experience

Software Engineer

January 2025 - Present

Anhui Antai technology co.,LTD, Addis Ababa

  • Tested the Ministry of Education EMIS system, identified bugs, and reported findings to the development team.
  • Trained school directors on effective EMIS system usage to ensure smooth adoption and user proficiency.
  • Gathered and translated requirements for the AASTU Student Information Management System (SIMS) into actionable plans, supporting initial setup and development.
  • Monitored system performance and implemented optimizations to ensure stability and uptime.
  • Assisted in collecting and verifying project data to ensure accuracy during system implementation.

Software/DevOps Engineer

November 2021 - Present

Freelance, Addis Ababa

  • Developed and deployed scalable cloud infrastructure for client projects.
  • Built automation workflows with Docker and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Focused on reliability, security, and cost efficiency in deployments.

Cloud Engineer

October 2022 - March 2024

Nedamco Africa, Addis Ababa

  • Built and maintained Azure cloud environments for enterprise clients.
  • Automated provisioning with Terraform and Ansible.
  • Implemented monitoring and alerting systems using CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana.
  • Enforced security best practices and optimized cloud costs.

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Contact

Location:

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Call:

0980309184