Fasika Fikadu Melese
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |-| - | LinkedIn | GitHub | LeetCode
Skills
Python, GO, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Nestjs, FastAPI, Flask, ASP.NET, TenserFlow, Machine Learning, Deep
Learning, LLM, NLP, Data Structures and Algorithm design, React, Vue, NextJS, NuxtJS, Backend Development,
Unix/Linux, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Git, Github
Education
Sep 2019 – July 2025
Addis Ababa University | AAiT, Bachelor of Computer Software Engineering
• Relevant Coursework: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Algorithm Design and Data Structures, Fundamentals
of AI, Python, Operating Systems, Computer Architecture, Object-Oriented Programming, Relational Databases,
Web Development, Cyber Security, NLP
A2SV | Africa to Silicon Valley, Competitive Programming
Feb 2023 - Sep 2024
• Achieved a 70% success rate at Google internship interviews for summer 2022.
• Participated in Advanced training on Data Structures and Algorithm design, Object-Oriented Design, Teamwork
and Communication.
• Solved over 700 DSA problems on LeetCode and Codeforces.
Alx Holberton School, Full Stack Software Engineering
Nov 2022 - Nov 2023
Experience
BrainBite, Full Stack Developer
• Developed AI Powered Learning App using Vuejs, NuxtJS and Supabase.
• Achieved 1000 users in less than a month of release.
A2SV | Africa to Silicon Valley, Backend Developer, Internship
Aug 2023 - Sep 2024
• Developed a scalable API using ASP.NET, Go, GraphQL, Gin, and PostgreSQL, implementing Clean Architecture
principles.
• Actively participated as a backend developer in the creation of a payment app aimed at solving African digital
payment challenges.
Eskalate, Software Engineer, Internship
Projects
Geez To Amharic Translation App
• Developed a Geez to Amharic machine translation system using a Transformer NLP model, contributing to the
preservation of a 2000-year-old language.
• Achieved 95% model completion.
Brilliant AI-Driven Learning APP
• Developed an AI-driven learning web application to tackle educational challenges in Ethiopia, addressing 80%
of high school students’ resource issues.
• Led a team to build 50% of the backend and 30% of the frontend using Go and Next.js, implementing interactive
quizzes and automated summaries with technologies including Google-Gemini (LLM) and PostgreSQL.
Home Rental System
• Developed a system using Node.js, Nest.js backend framework, and MySQL database to connect lessees and
landlords in Addis Ababa city.
• Led Team and Increased accessibility to approximately 70% of the Addis Ababa population by implementing a
system controlled by multiple admins and introducing a report functionality.
Achievements and Other Activities
• Finalized in top 32 of A2SV Grand Coding Contest 2023, earning entry to A2SV Coding Interview Competition
Champions League 2023.
• Earned Regional Award for achieving the highest scores in Grade 10 National Exam: 4.0/4.0.
• Attained a remarkable position in the top 0.02% of scorers in the National University Entrance.
• Demonstrated leadership skills by successfully leading teams of 5-10 members in 4 final school projects.
• Achieved a coding contest rating of 1,538 on LeetCode and 1,140 on Codeforces.