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Binyam Tekalign

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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  • Looking For: Computer And Information Research Scientists, Software Development Engineer

  • Occupation: IT and Math

  • Degree: Master's Degree

  • Career Level: Experienced

  • Languages: English, Amharic

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Highlights:Successfully participated in developing significant software projects, including Microfinance Institution (MFI) systems, e-commerce platforms, and ride-sharing applications. Founded and developed a ride-sharing application through my own technology company, overseeing all aspects of software design and implementation.

Skills:Programming, Analysis, Problem solving, Teamwork, Creativity, Attention to detail, Communication

Goal:I am a software developer and researcher pursuing a PhD in computer science, passionate about innovative technology solutions and research-driven software design. My goal is to work with leading technology companies such as Amazon, where I can contribute as a researcher, software programmer, and designer, solving complex problems and creating impactful technological innovations.

Certification:Cisco IT Essentials Certification Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)


Experiences:

Software Developer 08/2021 - 09/2024
POI Information Technology Services Pvt.Ltd.Co, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Industry: Software Development
Software Developer with three years of experience at POI Information Technology Services Pvt.Ltd.Co, contributing to the development of Microfinance Institution (MFI) software and e-commerce solutions. Specialized in full-stack development using .NET Core, React.js, and PostgreSQL.
Actively participated in designing, developing, and maintaining robust software solutions for MFI and e-commerce systems. Developed secure and efficient Web APIs using C# and .NET Core, facilitating seamless integration with frontend applications. Built responsive and user-friendly interfaces using React.js, significantly enhancing user experience and client satisfaction. Managed data storage, retrieval, and optimization through PostgreSQL databases, ensuring reliability and performance of applications. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance.--
Owner 10/2019 - 09/2021
Buna Software Trading, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Industry: Software Development
Founder and manager of Bunna Software Trading PLC, a startup focused on delivering a ride-sharing application in Addis Ababa. Led the software development and business operations, gaining valuable insights into technology entrepreneurship and business development.
Established Bunna Software Trading PLC with the aim of providing innovative transportation solutions through a dedicated ride-sharing platform for the Addis Ababa market. Secured necessary licensing and managed compliance with local business regulations. Oversaw software design, development, testing, and initial deployment phases of the application. Gained significant experience in entrepreneurship, project management, and software development life cycles. Despite considerable effort in product development, the venture was eventually discontinued due to challenges related to business knowledge, market dynamics, and limited investment opportunities.--
Lecturer 11/2010 - current
Debre Berhan University, Debre Berhan, Ethiopia
Industry: Teaching
Experienced Lecturer in computer science with over a decade of teaching and research experience at Debre Berhan University. I Specialize in software development, application design, and networking, combining academic excellence with practical industry experience.
Deliver comprehensive lectures and practical sessions in software engineering, programming, and networking courses. Supervise and mentor undergraduate and postgraduate students on projects involving innovative software solutions. Engage actively in research activities, contributing to academic publications and collaborative projects. Developed course materials, assessments, and contributed significantly to curriculum design and enhancement.--

Education:

Jimma University 11/2007 - 06/2010
Jimma, , United States
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Computer Science
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Jimma University, graduating in June 2010 with a CGPA of 3.2. Acquired a strong foundation in software development, programming, and computer systems, preparing for a professional career and advanced academic pursuits in the field of technology.


Arba Minch University 10/2012 - 07/2015
Arba Minch, , United States
Degree: Master's Degree
Major:Computer Science
Earned a Master of Science in Computer Science from Arba Minch University, graduating in July 2015 with a CGPA of 3.71. Developed advanced expertise in software engineering, systems analysis, and innovative technological solutions, preparing for leadership roles in software development and research. Conducted specialized research on stemming techniques for the Amharic language, contributing to advancements in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and linguistic computing.
Addis Ababa University 10/2017 - current
Addis Ababa, , Ethiopia
Degree: Doctoral Degree
Major:IP Networking and Mobile Internet
Currently pursuing a Doctoral Degree in IP Networking and Mobile Internet at Addis Ababa University, with active research focused on innovative solutions in transportation technology. Successfully defended a doctoral research proposal titled "Enhancing Multi-hop Ride-Sharing: Addressing Drop-off Location Discovery and Dynamic Pricing," aiming to significantly improve efficiency and user experience in ride-sharing services through advanced networking and pricing strategies.

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