Francis Makokha
Freelance Cloud Devops Engineer at iO
Brussels, Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolFrancis Makokha is a Freelance Cloud DevOps Engineer and certified Cloud Architect based in Brussels with 11 years of professional experience and over 8 years focused on cloud and DevOps delivery. He blends hands-on backend development roots with recent leadership roles as DevOps Lead and Cloud Architect at iO, driving cloud-native transformations and operational excellence. As a freelancer with RedDevs, he pairs practical automation, CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code expertise with an eye for scalable, maintainable architectures. His background spans multiple companies where he moved from backend engineering into architecture and team leadership, giving him a strong empathy for developer workflows and production realities. Active on GitLab, he maintains a public profile that complements his consulting practice and reflects a commitment to reproducible, open engineering. Colleagues value him for turning complex requirements into pragmatic, auditable systems while keeping delivery velocity high.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree at Ecole Pratique Hautes Etudes Commerciales (EPHEC)High School, High School at Collège Notre-Dame de Basse-Wavre
English, French, Dutch, Swahili
Github Skills (8)
docker-desktop7
webpack5
vue5
windows3
drupal2
graphql1
prometheus1
database1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
reddevs-io/kickoff
Feb 2021 - Aug 2025
Contributions:2 releases, 2 PRs, 11 pushes in 4 years 6 months
He201275/IntelliFridge
Sep 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:61 commits, 56 pushes, 3 branches in 2 months
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