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Ab Tes

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Software Engineer at Awash Bank building the UAT Portal and payment integrations for core banking.

Ethiopia

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At Awash Bank, I develop backend systems for core banking operations using Java and C#. I also design SQL Server structures and stored procedures to support banking applications.

I led development of the bank-wide UAT Portal, which streamlines software testing. I also deliver payment integrations, including the Eagle Sight SACCO-based payment platform.

At Awash Bank, I previously worked as a Digital Channel Officer, developing channel strategies for mobile and online banking and analyzing engagement data to identify improvements.

At CNET Software Technologies PLC, I supported enterprise ERP software by resolving technical issues, managing SQL Server database structures, and carrying out routine maintenance. I hold a BSc in Information Science and a Master's degree in Digital Marketing and E-Commerce.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Software Engineer

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Awash Bank

Dec 2025 - Present (9 months)

Develop and maintain backend systems for core banking operations using Java (Spring Boot) and C# (ASP.NET MVC). Lead development of the UAT Portal and deliver payment system integrations for major initiatives.

Java Spring Boot C#ASP.NET MVC SQL Server SSMS (Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio)REST APIs Integration Workbench Payment Systems Integration UAT Database Design Git

Digital Channel Officer

Awash Bank

Aug 2022 - Nov 2025 (3 years 3 months)

Developed and executed digital channel strategies to expand banking accessibility across mobile and online platforms. Analyzed user data and engagement metrics to improve channel effectiveness and user experience.

Digital Strategy Data Analysis User Experience Mobile Banking Online Platforms

ERP Support Specialist

CNET Software Technologies PLC

Oct 2021 - Aug 2022 (10 months)

Diagnosed and resolved technical issues within enterprise ERP software, ensuring minimal downtime. Designed and managed database structures in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and performed routine system maintenance.

ERP SQL Server SSMS (Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio)Troubleshooting System Maintenance Patch deployment

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Anthropic

Claude 101, Artificial Intelligence

2026 - 2026

Completed foundational courses on Claude AI capabilities, Claude Code for agentic coding, Claude API integration, and AI fluency frameworks.

Anthropic

Claude Platform 101, Artificial Intelligence

2026 - 2026

Completed foundational course on the Claude API and platform integration.

Anthropic

AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations, Artificial Intelligence

2026 - 2026

Grade: 8/10

Completed AI literacy course covering frameworks and foundational AI concepts. Score: 8/10.

Anthropic

Claude Code 101, Artificial Intelligence

2026 - 2026

Completed foundational course on Claude Code for agentic coding workflows.

Addis Ababa University

Master of Digital Marketing and E-Commerce, Digital Marketing and E-Commerce

2024 - 2026

Grade: Very Good Distinction

Master's degree in Digital Marketing and E-Commerce, graduated with Very Good Distinction. Thesis on the impact of mobile application simplicity on mobile banking adoption.

University of Gondar

Bachelor of Science, Information Science

2018 - 2021

Grade: 3.76/4.00

Bachelor of Science in Information Science with a CGPA of 3.76/4.00. Principal subjects included Information Retrieval, Database Management, and Information Systems.