Esther Mbithe

Esther mbithe

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  • About me

    Release/DevOps Engineer at Indra Ltd | Release Management, Cloud, Version Control, CI/CD

  • Education

    • University of eldoret

      2014 - 2018
      Bcs computer science computer programming,networking,software engineering and testing
    • University of nairobi

      2020 - 2023
      Master of science - ms computational intelligence
  • Experience

    • Ministry of energy of kenya

      Jun 2017 - Sept 2017
      Attachee
    • Indra

      Jan 2019 - now

      • Change and Release Management: Develop and implement change and release management processes, policies, and procedures. Review and evaluate proposed changes for impacts, risks, and benefits. Coordinate change approval and authorization. Communicate change plans, schedules, and updates to stakeholders. Move to the functional team for discussion with the project team. • Change Request Registration and Approval: Ensure that every request for change is properly registered in Jira along with the corresponding solution design document provided by the change owner before approval by the release committee, which consists of the release manager, project manager, functional team, and risk team. • Change Classification and Criticality Assessment: Classify change requests in consultation with the change owner and project team, ensuring that the correct criticality level is labeled in the request for change. For emergency changes, ensure an expedited approval process is followed to allow rapid deployment as a hotfix, while also planning for a post-deployment review to assess impact and stability.• Cloud Automation & Migration: Spearhead the design and implementation of robust enterprise cloud infrastructure and manage and execute application migration projects. • CI/CD Pipeline Development: Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for company projects supporting energy systems.• Infrastructure Management: Hands-on management and maintenance of infrastructure and servers. Utilize metrics and logging tools such as Prometheus, ELK Stack, and Grafana for effective infrastructure monitoring.• Process Automation: Implement and refine operational process automation, contributing to faster, more accurate, and secure day-to-day operations using Python and Bash for automation.• Version Control and Release Planning: Proficiently manage version control systems and contribute to release planning, ensuring the smooth execution of software development pipelines. Show less • Software Development and enhancement for ongoing projects in AGILE, Java, C,C++,PRO*C,PLSQL,Oracle and power builder.• Systems development, build and maintenance for Customer Management. Systems(CMS),Webportal,APIs,Intelligent Reports.• Data conversion.• SQL Database maintenance and scripting.• Pentaho - BI design and customization for different clients.• Undertook hotfixes and feature request coding tasks in C for within project timelines set in Jira.• Component testing of new, modified and upgraded software code by utilizing test plans provided.• Team work and collaboration with testing and compilation teams during the entire software development lifecycle.• Utilized software versioning and source code management tool Apache Subversion (SVN) client for commits, version checks, version log checks and sprint management. Show less

      • Release/ DevOps Engineer

        Aug 2019 - now
      • Software Engineer

        Jan 2019 - Aug 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Build a secure google cloud network skill badge

      Google cloud skills boost
      Nov 2025
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    • Agile fundamentals: scrum, kanban, and scrumban

      Udemy
      Sept 2019
    • Devops foundations

      Linkedin
      Mar 2024
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    • Learning amazon web services (aws) for developers

      Linkedin
      Feb 2024
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    • Aws certified cloud practitioner

      Amazon web services (aws)
      Aug 2025
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    • Aws re/start graduate

      Amazon web services (aws)
      Sept 2025
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    • Set up an app dev environment on google cloud skill badge

      Google cloud skills boost
      Nov 2025
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