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light1596/README.md

👋 Hi there, I'm Light Simiyu Situma

🎓 Aeronautical Engineer | 🧠 Tech Enthusiast | ☁️ Cloud & DevOps Practitioner

🚀 About Me

I'm an aspiring DevOps and backend engineer with a solid foundation in cloud technologies and a passion for building scalable, secure systems. My journey began in aeronautical engineering, where I worked on CNS/ANS systems and developed a deep interest in how technology powers infrastructure. I’ve since transitioned into cloud computing, DevOps, and backend development, sharpening my skills through hands-on projects and certifications.

🛠️ Tech Stack & Tools

  • 🐍 Python | Bash | JavaScript (basic)
  • ☁️ AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, CloudWatch)
  • 🛠️ Terraform | Docker | GitHub Actions | CI/CD
  • 🗄️ PostgreSQL | MySQL | DynamoDB
  • 🌐 HTML | CSS | Bootstrap | Django
  • 📊 Excel (Advanced), Pandas
  • 🔧 Linux, Nginx, Git

🧩 Projects

Here are some of the things I've been working on:

  • 📄 Cloud Resume Challenge API – Serverless API using AWS Lambda + DynamoDB + CI/CD with GitHub Actions.
  • 💊 Online Pharmacy System – Full-stack Django app with CRUD, cart, and WhatsApp integration.
  • 🔐 Password Manager App – Tkinter GUI storing data locally and planning cloud integration.

Explore my pinned repositories for code and documentation.

📈 Currently Learning

  • Backend development with Python (FastAPI, Django REST)
  • Advanced DevOps practices (IaC, monitoring, pipelines)
  • System design & architecture
  • AI integrations for real-world solutions

🤝 Let's Connect!

“Integrity and hard work are the values I live by — in the skies or in the cloud.”

Thanks for stopping by! Feel free to explore my repositories and reach out if you'd like to collaborate.

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