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Israel Asefa

@israelasefa

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Backend Engineer with expertise in system architecture and development.

Ethiopia

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and growth.

I am a dedicated Backend Engineer with a strong foundation in computer science and a passion for developing scalable and efficient systems. With a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from HiLCoE School, I have honed my skills through various roles, including my current position at NiteShiftSystems, where I design system architecture and implement user management services.

My experience includes developing robust applications using technologies such as Spring Boot, Next.js, and PostgreSQL. I have successfully built and integrated multiple systems, enhancing user engagement and streamlining processes. My commitment to delivering high-quality solutions is evident in my work, where I focus on aligning technical requirements with business goals.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Backend Engineer

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NiteShiftSystems

Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 8 months)

Defined functional requirements and designed scalable system architecture for Moongate and Niteshift systems, including normalized database schemas. Implemented authentication, user management, and automated notification services using Next.js 14, PostgreSQL, and Spring Boot. Developed complex UI components with Tailwind CSS and GSAP, and built an administration portal to streamline system managem

Next.js PostgreSQL Tailwind Spring Boot Drizzle ORM TypeScript

Backend Engineer

ETTA Solutions

Jun 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)

Developed robust Spring Boot-based systems, including an SMS notification system, a comprehensive Tender Management system, and an Internal Transfer Tool, significantly enhancing communication and operational efficiency. Successfully deployed Odoo and integrated various payment platforms, including Mastercard hosted services, into POS and SaaS systems. Additionally, created a Document Signature an

Spring Boot Odoo Mastercard ERCA Fiscal Receipt Standards Zmall Providers Application

FullStack Developer

Ahaz Software Solutions

Feb 2021 - Present (4 years 8 months)

Revamped and modernized a deprecated React codebase, improving performance and developer productivity through cleaner, more maintainable code. Designed and implemented robust database schemas and developed back-end services using Node.js and Express to meet client requirements. Additionally, created a Human Resource Management System (HRMS) with Spring Boot and integrated Zkteco biometric devices

React Node Express Spring Boot Python Zkteco Biometric Devices

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

HiLCoE School of computer science

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Grade: 3.1/4.0

Activities and societies: Data Analysis, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence

Majored in Computer Science. Relevant coursework included Data Analysis, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Algorithms, and Artificial Intelligence.