BuildingScalable & User-CentricSoftware Solutions

I architect comprehensive software solutions, bridging the gap between robust backend systems and intuitive user experiences.

Core Technologies

React / Next.js
NestJS / FastAPI
PostgreSQL / MySQL
Docker / CI-CD

2+

Years Experience

10+

Projects

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Featured Projects

A curated selection of projects showcasing my work with modern technologies and best practices

Technical Expertise

Frontend Development

React / Next.js
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS
Redux / Context API
HTML5 / CSS3
Responsive Design

Backend Development

Node.js / Express
NestJS
Python / FastAPI
RESTful APIs
Microservices
Auth Systems

Database & Infrastructure

PostgreSQL / MySQL
MongoDB
Redis
Prisma / TypeORM
Docker
Cloud Services(VPS)

Tools & Best Practices

Git / GitHub
CI/CD Pipelines
Unit/Integration Testing
System Design
Agile Methodologies

Experience

2026

Software engineer

Current

NegeLabs

Working as a full-stack software engineer, I design and develop in-house applications tailored to business needs. I handle both frontend and backend systems, ensuring seamless integration, performance, and scalability. I also collaborate with teams to refine requirements and deliver reliable, maintainable solutions.

2025

Software engineer

Great commission ministry Ethiopia

Contributed to various in-house projects and developed custom solutions, including Telegram bots for tasks like automation and user interaction. Gained hands-on experience building practical tools tailored to specific organizational needs.

2025

Software engineer

Nileode technologies

Contributed as a remote software engineer to an online learning platform, implementing API rate limiting, video file organization, course preview controls, enhanced PDF viewing, and various UX improvements.

2024

Intern Software engineer

the spark valley

During my internship, I helped refactor a static WordPress site into a dynamic web app using React, Node.js, and MySQL. I built the backend with auth features, developed the admin panel frontend, and integrated the client-facing site with the API.

2023

Software Quality Assurance Tester

Zala techs

At Zala Tech, I was involved in testing an ERP system developed for the Ethiopian Integrated Industrial Parks Development Corporation, a project supported by UNIDO. My role focused on ensuring system reliability, identifying bugs, and verifying that the platform met the functional requirements and quality standards set for enterprise-level software.

About Me

Get to know more about my skills and experience

My Story

Software Engineer

I'm a full-stack software engineer with a strong foundation in backend systems and a passion for building comprehensive web solutions. I specialize in creating applications that are not only fast and reliable but also offer seamless, user-centric experiences. My expertise spans the entire development lifecycle from architecting robust server-side logic and scalable databases to crafting interactive, responsive frontends.

Whether I'm designing complex microservices or developing intuitive user interfaces with modern frameworks, I focus on writing clean, maintainable code. My goal is to deliver software that solves real-world problems, scales gracefully, and provides lasting value to users and businesses alike.

Contact

Let's work together

Have a project in mind or just want to chat? Feel free to reach out.

Ready to Collaborate?

Let's build something great together. Whether you need a full-time engineer or a custom solution, I'm ready to help.