Besufekad Alemu
Full Stack Engineer at Safaricom Ethiopia Telecommunications PLC
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Top SchoolBesufekad Alemu is a Full Stack Engineer with 9 years of experience who blends MERN and Ruby on Rails expertise with a strong graphic design background to deliver scalable, user-focused web applications. He has a track record of measurable impact—reducing onboarding time by 40% through UX-driven frontend work, cutting Rails API latency by 25% with Redis caching, and stabilizing a MERN LMS for 500+ users using TypeScript. Comfortable in startups and cross-functional teams, he champions TDD, clean maintainable code, and pairing design sensibility with engineering rigor. A former graphics lead who produced 100+ books and 200+ marketing pieces, he brings rare visual craft to UI/UX decisions that speed adoption and reduce support load. Currently at Safaricom Ethiopia, he continues to ship production-grade systems while mentoring juniors and evolving DevOps skills like CI/CD and Docker.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Full stack web development certificate., Remote Software Development (Full-stack), Full stack web development certificate., Remote Software Development (Full-stack) at MicroverseBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Ambo University
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Github Skills (11)
css6
javascript5
html4
react4
figma4
java3
mobile-first2
accessibility1
wcag1
bootstrap1
collaboration1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Besufekad-HAZ/Portfolio-Setup-Mob-
Oct 2022 - Oct 2023
My first mobile portfolio setup
Contributions:1 review, 27 PRs, 37 pushes in 1 year
javascriptmobile-first
Besufekad-HAZ/ezra-test-backend
Feb 2024 - Jun 2024
fork ezra seminary back end app
Contributions:84 pushes, 9 branches in 4 months
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