Creative Problem Solver

Turning complex challenges into elegant solutions, one line of code at a time. Fueled by curiosity, books, and great movies.

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About Me

Passionate about creating meaningful digital experiences that solve real problems and bring joy to users.

Full Stack Developer

I enjoy building complete, end-to-end solutions from architecting the backend to crafting polished, user-friendly interfaces.

Problem Solver

I thrive on breaking down complex challenges into manageable solutions. Every bug is a puzzle waiting to be solved.

Educator

I get a real kick out of explaining complex concepts to others because I believe teaching is the fastest way to learn deeply.

Avid Reader

I enjoy reading technical software development books, as they allow me to master topics in depth and strengthen my craft.

Skills & Expertise

A diverse toolkit honed through years of solving complex problems and building exceptional experiences.

Languages

Python
Expert
JavaScript/TypeScript
Expert
Go (Golang)
Intermediate
Java
Intermediate
C#
Intermediate
Avg. Level
Advanced

Frontend

React/Next.js
Expert
HTML and CSS
Expert
Angular
Advanced
Vue.js
Intermediate
Avg. Level
Advanced

Backend

NestJS
Expert
ASP.NET Core
Advanced
Database Design (PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB)
Advanced
API Development (REST/RPC/WebSockets)
Advanced
Avg. Level
Advanced

DevOps

Docker & Containerization
Expert
Cloud Deployment (AWS/Render/VPS)
Advanced
CI/CD Automation
Intermediate
Networking & Load Balancing
Intermediate
Avg. Level
Advanced

Featured Projects

A showcase of solutions I've crafted, each telling a unique story of problem-solving and innovation.

Featured
Full Stack
PaaS: Simplified Deployment
2025

PaaS: Simplified Deployment

Built a Docker-based auto-deploy platform for GitHub repos supporting multiple Node.js apps. Enabled fast custom domain setup with SSL in under 30 seconds, integrated Ethiopia’s Chapa payment gateway for fee-free ETB transactions, and added a chatbot to guide users.

React
shadcn
Tailwind CSS
Atomic Design
NestJs
PostgreSQL
Docker
Traefik
Chapa
Clean Architecture

Experience

A journey of 6 internships and professional roles, building, mentoring, and scaling impactful solutions.

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Head of Academy (Promoted)

Africa to Silicon Valley (A2SV)
July 2025 – PresentAddis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Leading two cohorts (G5 & G6), overseeing curriculum delivery, mentorship, and scaling education impact across multiple groups.

Lead Head of Education (Promoted)

Africa to Silicon Valley (A2SV)
Dec 2024 – Aug 2025Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Led 23-member education team, doubling program enrollment from 100 → 200+ students.
  • Optimized curriculum workflows, achieving 87% positive student feedback.
  • Trained 4 heads of education in lectures, contest walkthroughs, and mentoring.

Head of Education (formerly Intern)

Africa to Silicon Valley (A2SV)
Feb 2024 – Dec 2024Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Mentored 16 students in DSA & Python with 4000+ problems solved.
  • Delivered 10+ lectures on core CS topics like Linked Lists, BFS, and Stacks.
  • Provided weekly 1:1 coaching for 8 students to achieve personal goals.

Full Stack Software Engineering Intern

Addis Ababa Institute of Technology
Mar 2024 – Jun 2024Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Built real-time notification modules in Angular & ASP.NET platform.
  • Automated QA with 30+ Playwright tests and JMeter validation of 60+ APIs.

Front end Engineering Intern

Arez Armada
Jan 2024 – Mar 2024Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Developed responsive landing pages using Next.js and Tailwind CSS.

Backend Engineering Intern

Africa to Silicon Valley (A2SV)
Aug 2023 – Oct 2023Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Led a team of 5 to build a social media API with ASP.NET & PostgreSQL.
  • Delivered 35 API endpoints with Clean Architecture, EF Core & CQRS.
  • Boosted unit test coverage from 40% → 70%.

Beyond Code

The books and movies that fuel my creativity and shape my perspective on technology and life.

Currently Reading & Favorites

Clean Code

Clean Code

Programming
The Pragmatic Programmer

The Pragmatic Programmer

Programming
Docker Deep Dive

Docker Deep Dive

Programming
Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design

Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design

Programming
Harry Potter Series

Harry Potter Series

Fantasy
Atomic Habits

Atomic Habits

Self-Help

Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand.

Programming

Cinematic Inspirations

Inception

Inception

Sci-Fi/Thriller
Star Wars Franchise

Star Wars Franchise

Sci-Fi/Adventure
Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)

Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)

Action/Superhero
Harry Potter Series

Harry Potter Series

Fantasy/Adventure

Layers of reality mirror the complexity of software architecture—beautiful and mind-bending.

Sci-Fi/Thriller

Let's Create Something Amazing

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Get In Touch

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, interesting projects, or potential collaborations. Whether you have a specific project in mind or just want to connect, feel free to reach out.

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