Mequanent Mekonnen
@mequanentmekonnen
Result-oriented software developer with over five years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a result-oriented software developer with over five years of experience in the industry. My journey has been marked by a proven track record in leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development. I have a keen understanding of software development elements and have been recognized for inspiring my team members to excel while fostering a creative work environment.
Currently, I serve as a Backend Developer at SEPA Cyber Technology, where I develop and maintain scalable backend systems for secure financial transactions. My role involves designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices, integrating third-party services, and establishing robust CI/CD pipelines. My previous experience as a Technical Manager at Techstorm Solutions allowed me to lead a team in developing VAS services for a large-scale telecom platform, showcasing my ability to manage projects effectively while ensuring optimal performance.
Throughout my career, I have been involved in various projects that have significantly impacted the organizations I have worked with. From mobile payment integrations to complaint management systems, I have consistently delivered high-quality solutions that meet client needs. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and am always eager to learn and adapt to new challenges.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Backend Developer
SEPA Cyber Technology
Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)
Developed and maintained scalable backend systems for secure financial transactions adhering to SEPA compliance. Designed and implemented RESTful APIs and microservices, integrated third-party services, and established CI/CD pipelines to enhance efficiency.
Technical Manager
Techstorm Solutions
Nov 2022 - Jan 2024 (1 year 2 months)
Spearheaded the design and implementation of VAS services for a telecom platform, leading a team of engineers in development and integration. Provided technical support and training, ensuring optimal performance and seamless integration.
Senior Software Developer
JEDCO Integration Project
Feb 2021 - Nov 2022 (1 year 9 months)
Participated in planning and executing mobile payment integration, providing project leadership and collaborating with the Program Management Office to ensure standard methodologies were adopted.
Development Division Director
Atlas Computer Technology
Jun 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year 4 months)
Led software development teams in an Agile environment, analyzing requirements and implementing software applications for banks. Provided technical direction and coordinated with engineering departments.
Software Development Team Leader
Atlas Computer Technology
Nov 2019 - Jul 2020 (8 months)
Provided support and guidance during all phases of the SDLC, maintained applications, and coordinated with project management on timelines and scope. Mentored team members and interns to enhance productivity.
Programmer
Atlas Computer Technology
Jun 2018 - Nov 2019 (1 year 5 months)
Worked with development and testing teams to design and develop software solutions, maintaining existing applications and troubleshooting issues to enhance functionality and performance.
Junior Software Developer And Tester
Dax It Solutions
May 2017 - May 2018 (1 year)
Assisted clients with software and hardware issues, monitored and maintained computer systems and networks, and supported the IT director with administration applications.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Addis Ababa University
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering (Computer)
2013 - 2017
Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Computer Engineering, gaining a solid foundation in both electrical and software engineering principles.
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