OLIYAD KEDIR
PORTFOLIO
EDUCATION
Addis Ababa University
Bsc in Computer ScienceAddis Ababa, Ethiopia
WORK EXPERIENCE
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER | INTELLISYNCNOV 2024 – PRESENT
· Led frontend development using React.js, Next.js, Vue.js
· Expert in state management with Redux Toolkit & Zustand
· Built PWAs, integrated real-time features with WebSockets
· Developed CI/CD pipelines (Vercel, Netlify), and used Lighthouse for performance
· Migrated legacy apps to modern stacks, collaborated with UI/UX teams
SENIOR TECH LEAD | RECOGNISE DESIGN |AUG 2022 – NOV 2024
· Architected backends with Node.js, NestJS, and microservices
· Built RESTful & GraphQL APIs; integrated Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ
· Full stack development using Node.js, React.js, Angular
· Managed DevOps pipelines with Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins
· Focused on security: JWT, OAuth2, OpenID
· Mentored teams and enforced Agile methodologies
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER | DEPSEP 2022- AUG 2023
· Led development of School Management ERP (used by 45+ schools)
· Backend in Node.js/NestJS, frontend with Next.js + React Native
· Used Socket.io/WebSockets for real-time updates
· Optimized systems with Redis, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Docker
· Ensured security & compliance, and enhanced UI/UX experience.
FULL STACK DEVELOPER | UCD ETHIOPIA, VADOJAN 2020 – SEP 2022
· Built and maintained websites using Next.js, Node.js, CMS tools
· Focused on accessibility, SEO, and performance
· Used tools like Google Analytics, Webpack, and Lighthouse
FRONT END DEVELOPER | CODIIZJUL 2017 – DEC 2020
· Mentored interns in coding, developed client-facing frontends
· Delivered projects with attention to UI/UX, responsiveness, and client needs
Tech Stack Proficiency
Languages: JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript
Frontend: React.js, Vue.js, Next.js, Nuxt.js, Gatsby
Backend: Node.js, Express, NestJS, GraphQL
Databases: MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis
Mobile: React Native
CI/CD & DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLab CI
Tools: WebSockets, Socket.io, Jest, Mocha, Lighthouse, Hotjar, Vercel
