Ashenafi Alemu

Lead backend engineering for a casino game studio and Remote Game Server (RGS), designing deterministic game-round processing, event pipelines, replay and validation. Coordinate backend, frontend, QA, DevOps and integrations, and support wallet/session flows, launch APIs, RTP validation and production troubleshooting.

Built and operated Go services for a production crypto casino, including authentication, sessions, reporting, transactions and real-time provider integrations. Resolved production issues with tokens, authorization, session consistency and reporting, and led code review and backend delivery.

Architected scalable e-voucher services covering generation, redemption, merchant integration and transaction flows. Built Go microservices and secure wallet/payment modules using PostgreSQL and Redis, and led code reviews and mentoring.

Designed Go payment and transaction services, integrating banks, mobile-money providers, microfinance institutions and remittance services. Owned external APIs, troubleshooting, performance improvements and code-quality reviews.

Integrated M-Pesa, Kacha, CyberSource and other bank/payment channels, and developed secure merchant payment APIs and SDK integrations.

Developed and integrated digital-banking services, translated requirements into technical solutions and supported testing and monitoring.

Developed backend and business applications, gathered requirements, reviewed code, debugged and supported delivery.

Built and maintained web applications and third-party integrations for the university and its institutes.

Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, graduating in 2021.

Completed a short course in Cyber Security in 2019.