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📍 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Abdi Tefera

Software Engineer & Full-Stack Developer

Detail-oriented Software Engineer with hands-on experience in full-stack development using MERN stack, Spring Boot, Next.js, and microservices. Skilled in building scalable, user-friendly applications with a strong foundation in UI/UX design. Passionate about solving complex technical problems, integrating modern software tools, and exploring AI, business systems, and design.

Technical Skills

Languages

JavaScript, Java, Python

Frontend

React.js, Next.js, Tailwind CSS

Backend

Node.js, Express.js, Spring Boot

Databases

MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Prisma ORM

Tools & Platforms

Git, VSCode, Postman, REST APIs, Linux

Soft Skills

Problem Solving, Fast Learning, Communication, Team Collaboration

Experience

2022 – 2024

Built and maintained a MERN stack school management system.

Backend Developer Intern

Information Network Security Agency
Feb 2024 – Jun 2024

Developed backend services and integrated secure APIs for a SaaS microservice project using Spring Boot.

Solved complex algorithmic problems under time constraints, strengthening logic and problem-solving skills.

Projects

SaaS School Management System

Spring BootNext.jsMySQL

Full-stack development & UI/UX design for grades 9–12; scalable microservices architecture. Led a team of 2 developers.

SaaS Legal Case Management System

Next.js

Solo project — a full-featured legal case management platform built with Next.js.

Rejoice Engineering Website

React.js

Corporate site for an engineering firm built with React.js, showcasing services and projects.

Education

B.Sc. in Software Engineering

Wolkite University
Sep 2020 – Jul 2025

CGPA: 3.67 / 4.0 | Exit result: 76% | Best Project of the Year Award

Certifications & Achievements

Best Project of the Year

Wolkite University · 2025

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ICPC Ethiopia Regional Contest

ICPC · 2023

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Front End Development Libraries

FreeCodeCamp

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Huawei Certified ICT Associate (HCIA-Datacom)

Huawei

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Oracle Certified Professional: Database

Oracle

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1st Place – Hult Prize Ethiopia OnCampus

Hult Prize · 2025

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Fundamental Data Science

EthioCoders

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