Profile

Motivated junior software engineering graduate with a resilient background from a small Ethiopian village, I'm driven to revolutionize Ethiopia's economic and technological landscape through digital solutions. Overcoming educational challenges has fueled my determination to uplift my country. I plan to immerse myself in a community where I can contribute my best efforts to create opportunities and give back to Ethiopia. I aspire to gain valuable work experience, realizing my dream of becoming a successful software engineer while fostering effective communication skills.

Education
  • •CGPA: 3.45 / 4.00
  • •Course Work: Computer Architecture, Data Communication, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence, Mobile & Web Development, Operating System, Object Oriented Programming, System Design, Software Requirement Specification
  • •A2SV placed 70+ students at top-tech companies such as Google, Bloomberg, Databricks, Amazon, Linkedin and Square ever since its establishment.
  • •The one year intensive training helped me solve 700+ problems on leetcode and codeforces
  • •Focus: Data Structure & Algorithms, Problem Solving, Software Development, System Design and Technical Communication.
    • Professional Experience
    Mar 2024 – Aug 2024 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • •Lead Product Manager for A2SV Project Phase Spark Tank, a dynamic platform connecting entrepreneurs with investors to pitch and facilitate investments aligned with their goals.
  • •Led a 5-member team in defining product goals, visions and roadmaps, interviewing entrepreneurs and investors for clear product requirements, and researching the competitive market to identify target users.
  • •Collaborated cross-functionally to optimize web design and user experience, iteratively refining the design for a user centric approach resulting in a 20% increase in user satisfaction.
    • Jul 2024 – Sep 2024 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • •Led a team of 5 developers in implementing a web application for Spark Tank, utilizing Next.js, Redux, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS.
  • •Integrated front-end components with the backend, ensuring seamless data flow and implemented state management to enhance application performance, which reduced loading times by 20% while effectively handling exceptions and errors.
  • •Oversaw Git, GitHub, and Vercel deployment to streamline development and ensure code quality, leading to a 40% increase in deployment efficiency and fewer bugs in production.
  • •Utilized JIRA for agile project management and facilitated team communication through Slack, enabling effective collaboration and iterative improvements through weekly sprints, which resulted in meeting all project deadlines and delivering the application on time.
    • Projects
  • •A finely tuned AI-powered platform assisting architects from idea generation to final design developed by team of 5. As a data analyst, designer, and content creator, I construct architectural knowledge to support efficient design procedures.
  • •Developed using React/NextJS for UI, Redux for state management, FastAPI/NodeJS for API, MongoDB/MySQL for databases, and AI models including ChatGPT, DALL-E, Stability.ai, MirageML to enhance our capabilities.
  • •A platform that connects entrepreneurs with investors by helping them build proposals, engage with a social community, and pitch their products to secure funding.
  • •Led a team of 4 in building the platform using Next.js, Typescript, Redux for state management, Tailwind CSS for responsive design, and Ant Design (AntD) as the UI library, with Vercel for deployment.
  • •Achieved a 30% faster deployment time with Git and GitHub, reduced errors by 60% with rigorous testing, and improved user satisfaction by 20% by leveraging Jira for agile sprints and bi-weekly demos for continuous feedback and improvements.
    • Skills
    Programming Languages — C++, Javascript, Typescript, Python
    Frameworks and Tools — Git, Github, MySQL, NextJS, ReactJS
    Soft Skills — Leadership, Effective Communication, Public Speaking, Time management, Team work
    Certificates & Achievements