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Afewerki Gebreselassie

@afewerkigebreselassi

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Top-tier tech leader with 10+ years in software project management.

Ethiopia

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that challenges me technically and allows for team collaboration, with opportunities for growth and innovation in software development.

I am a seasoned tech leader with over a decade of experience in spearheading mission-critical software projects across various sectors, including finance, real estate, and health. My expertise lies in delivering scalable, user-focused solutions while mentoring teams to achieve peak performance. I have engineered advanced interoperability and automation systems that enhance efficiency and facilitate data exchange at both national and institutional levels.

Throughout my career, I have successfully orchestrated multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful solutions. My technical proficiency includes a wide array of technologies such as C#/.Net, Java/Spring Boot, Angular, SQL, and NoSQL. I take pride in my ability to integrate complex systems and implement CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless deployment and operational excellence.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Tech Lead

Current

Icap at Columbia University

Oct 2021 - Present (3 years 8 months)

Leading and managing team operations for large-scale health information systems. Responsible for app design, task breakdown, and sprint monitoring to ensure efficient development cycles. Integrated OpenMRS with third-party services and implemented CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.

C++Java Angular AWS CI CD GitHub Actions OpenMRS Agile Scrum Docker SQL

Senior Software Engineer

Icap at Columbia University

Mar 2019 - Oct 2021 (2 years 7 months)

Developed and deployed applications to support national health data systems. Built a real-time patient data transmission system using HL7 FHIR standards and engineered the REDCap-SmartCare integration for interoperability.

Java HL7 FHIR API Design Agile Scrum SQL MongoDB Docker Git Maven

Senior Software Developer

Tahses ICT Solutions

Sep 2019 - Nov 2020 (1 year 2 months)

Developed a modular web app to track national urban housing and tenants, including a dynamic report builder. Focused on real estate data and tenant information management.

Java Angular HTML5 CSS SQL API Design Agile Scrum Git Docker

Senior Software Engineer

SICS Outsourcing

Jan 2019 - Mar 2019 (2 months)

Automated financial processes and enhanced a web application for intelligent data extraction from invoices. Streamlined approval workflows by adding an email escalation feature.

C++SQL Agile Scrum Git Docker Maven API Design

Software Programmer

Tulane International Ethiopia

Jan 2014 - Jan 2019 (5 years)

Developed and maintained systems for healthcare data management. Created a web-based EMR system and built applications for community health data collection and synchronization.

Java C++SQL HTML5 CSS Agile Scrum Git Docker API Design Mobile Development

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Mekelle University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

2009 - 2013

Studied Computer Science and Engineering, focusing on software development, data management, and system integration. Gained foundational knowledge in programming languages and software engineering principles.