Mengistu Abebe
Email:-Phone: -
Address: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mengistuabebe06/
Github: https://github.com/mengistuabebe06
SUMMARY
Dynamic Software Developer, System Analyst, and Business Analyst with over four years of
experience in delivering innovative solutions across multiple industries. Skilled in analyzing
complex systems, designing scalable architectures, and managing large-scale projects.
Expertise includes React.js, Django, Node.js, SQL, PostgreSQL, and Docker, alongside proven
business analysis capabilities in requirement gathering, process optimization, and
stakeholder collaboration. Successfully balances technical expertise with business acumen,
fostering efficiency and aligning solutions with organizational goals. Excels in both remote
and on-site roles, driving impactful results through effective leadership and strategic insight.
EXPERIENCES
Business Analyst
Droga Consulting plc
Present
● Analyzing business processes and identifying opportunities for improvement,
leading to optimized workflows and increased operational efficiency.
● Collaborating with stakeholders to gather and document functional and
non-functional requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
● Developing detailed use cases, process flow diagrams, and business requirement
documents to guide technical teams during solution implementation.
● Conducting market research and competitor analysis to provide data-driven
recommendations for strategic decision-making.
● Supporting project teams during the execution phase by facilitating communication
between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring smooth
implementation of solutions.
Python Developer
Dowell Research UK Limited (London - Remote)
May 2024 – Nov 2024
● Worked as a Python Developer, Django Developer, and React Developer to create
backend applications using Django, Python, GitHub, and MongoDB.
● Developed and optimized server-side logic, ensuring scalability and security of backend
systems.
● Collaborated with frontend teams to integrate APIs and enhance user experience across
web applications.
Software Developer
TuQualify Technology PLC (Remote)
December 2023 – Present
● Developed and maintained a Learning Management System (LMS) and dynamic website,
incorporating real-time chat and tracking systems to enhance user communication,
engagement, and overall user experience.
● Integrated payment gateways into the LMS for secure transactions, streamlining course
purchases and subscription services, ensuring a seamless payment experience for
users.
● Spearheaded the automation of CI/CD pipelines, utilizing Docker containers for
efficient deployment and continuous software delivery, while also enhancing QA
environments to ensure a robust, scalable development ecosystem.
System Analyst
SimbaTech PLC (Remote)
September 2022 – September 2024 (Concurrent with Project Manager Role)
● Conducted in-depth analysis of system requirements and identified inefficiencies,
leading to the optimization of business processes across multiple projects.
● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and document technical workflows,
ensuring alignment with client needs and project goals.
● Provided detailed recommendations for system improvements, significantly enhancing
performance and reducing operational bottlenecks.
● Managed the development of a robust data architecture for key projects, integrating
advanced tools like PostgreSQL and Docker to ensure scalability.
● Oversaw quality assurance processes, ensuring system reliability and seamless user
experiences across web and mobile applications.
Back-end Developer
KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology) (South-Korea-Remote)
February 2022 – April 2023
● Developed Chaperone, a mobile app assisting visually impaired individuals,
incorporating WebRTC for real-time video and audio support.
● Built the frontend using Kotlin and XML, and set up backend services with Node.js and
Python, providing a reliable and accessible platform.
● Delivered innovative features that significantly enhanced the daily lives of visually
impaired users.
Software Developer
Lois Smart IT Solution PLC (Remote)
February 2021 – September 2023
● Spearheaded the development of the Nala-Ride App, a ride-hailing platform expected to
serve over 8,000 users, integrating React for admin panels and Flutter for mobile
platforms.
● Improved database performance by integrating PostgreSQL, enhancing reliability for
large-scale operations and critical features.
● Improved team collaboration and project management through effective
communication
Software Developer
Malefiya Brokers PLC (Remote)
September 2021 – November 2022
● Designed and developed the House Broker Web and Mobile App, transitioning the
company from manual processes to automated digital solutions, achieving 5,000+ active
users.
● Utilized React.js, Redux, and Bootstrap for the web interface, and Flutter for the mobile
app, ensuring seamless user experiences across platforms.
● Developed backend services using Node.js and MySQL, optimizing data handling and
improving system scalability.
Research and Academic Assistant
Adama Science and Technology University
October 2019 – September 2021
● Pioneered a deep learning model for text-to-image synthesis using GANs, achieving
improved semantic consistency and outperforming state-of-the-art methods.
● Designed a hate-speech detection model tailored for Ethiopian languages,
demonstrating exceptional precision and recall in identifying harmful content.
● Actively contributed to several AI and deep learning projects, including sentiment
analysis for social media data, object detection and image segmentation models, and an
AI recommendation system, all aimed at improving user engagement and solving
real-world challenges.
PROJECTS
Learning Management System (LMS)
Project Role: System Analyst & Software Developer
● Led the development of an interactive LMS platform, integrating real-time chat and
tracking systems to improve communication and enhance user engagement.
● As System Analyst, gathered and documented business requirements to streamline
workflows and user interactions.
● As Software Developer, integrated payment gateways for secure course transactions
and developed the backend using Django and the frontend using React.js, ensuring a
seamless and responsive user experience.
E-commerce Website
Project Role: System Analyst & Software Developer
● Served as System Analyst and Software Developer for the design and development of an
innovative e-commerce platform, facilitating the connection between sellers and
buyers with integrated delivery services.
● Led the analysis of system workflows, user data management, and functionality
optimization to enhance the user experience.
● Developed the frontend using React.js and Tailwind CSS, ensuring a seamless and
responsive user interface, while optimizing the backend with Node.js and MongoDB for
efficient data management and high scalability.
● Integrated PostgreSQL for enhanced database performance, improving transaction
handling and system reliability.
Nala-Ride App
Project Role: System Analyst & Software Developer
● Led the technical development and system analysis for the Nala-Ride App, a ride-hailing
platform serving over 8,000 users.
● As System Analyst, documented business requirements and designed user workflows
for the mobile app and admin panel, ensuring smooth integration of ride-tracking,
payment systems, and driver management features.
● As Software Developer, developed the backend using Python and Django, optimizing
database management with PostgreSQL, and created a robust architecture to handle
high traffic and peak usage.
● Worked on the frontend using Flutter, ensuring a smooth and engaging user experience
for drivers and riders.
Student Management System App
Project Role: Software Developer
● Developed a Student Management System app, replacing an outdated system and
significantly improving user experience and operational efficiency.
● Used CodingNoter and Bootstrap for the frontend, ensuring a modern and responsive
interface.
● Integrated the app with the existing backend for seamless data management,
providing efficient handling of student records and other related processes.
Student Graduation Yearbook Mobile App
Project Role: Software Developer
● Developed a Student Graduation Yearbook Mobile App to replace the old manual
printing method, improving efficiency and user engagement.
● Used Flutter + Dart for the mobile frontend and React + Redux + Tailwind CSS for the
admin panel, delivering a consistent and seamless experience across platforms.
Chaperone: Eye Blind People Assistant Mobile App
Project Role: Backend-Developer
● Developed the Chaperone app, assisting visually impaired individuals with real-time
video and audio communication via WebRTC.
● Used Kotlin + XML for mobile frontend development and Node.js + Python for backend
services, providing a reliable and accessible platform for visually impaired users.
Text-to-Image Translation Using GANs
Project Role: Researcher
● Project Description: Conducted research as part of my Master's thesis, pioneering a
deep learning model for text-to-image synthesis using Generative Adversarial
Networks (GANs), focusing on improving semantic consistency and generating
high-quality images from text descriptions.
● Technologies Used: Utilized TensorFlow, Keras, and Python to design and implement
the model, achieving significant improvements over existing methods in terms of
image quality and accuracy of semantic representation.
Game-Listing Website
● Led the design and development of a game listing app using the public game list API.
● Responsible for the entire frontend development, integrating the API with React +
Redux and Tailwind CSS for an interactive user interface.
SKILLS
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Dart, SQL,Django, Spring Boot, RESTful API,
PostGresSQL,Flutter, TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs),
Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision, Deep Learning Algorithms,Git, GitHub,
GitLab, Docker, Swagger, Trello, Slack, JIRA, WebRTC, Stripe, Firebase, Agile Methodologies,
Requirements Gathering, Process Modeling, Data Analysis and Mapping, Use Case Modeling,
Business Process Improvement, System Requirements Specification (SRS), Software
Development Life Cycle (SDLC),Postman, Nginx, Cpanel
CERTIFICATIONS
Specialization in Front-End Development | ALX Software Engineering | Nov 2023
Certificate of Award Deep learning Trainer | 2nd Indaba X Deep Learning 2021 International
Conference| Dec 2022
Data Science & Analytics Intro | IBM | Dec 2023
Create the Back-End for a Visitor Tracking App | IBM | (2023)
Create the Front-End for a Visitor Tracking App | IBM | (2023)
Web Development | IBM | (2023)
EDUCATION
Adama Science and Technology University
BSc Degree in Computer Science and Engineering and Second Major in Electronics and
Communication Engineering
Adama, Ethiopia
October 2014 – August 2019
Adama Science and Technology University
Master's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering
Focus Area: Computer Vision and Robotics, Deep Learning
Adama, Ethiopia
October 2019 – September 2021