Summary
Kidane Tekle is a Senior Engineer based in Bergen, Norway with eight years of formal experience and a Master of Informatics from the University of Bergen, combining deep system development skills with practical leadership in e-infrastructure and cybersecurity. He has led production management, QA and outsourcing efforts across multiple firms and has served as Managing Director of a software company in Ethiopia, demonstrating both technical and operational fluency. At the Computational Biology Unit, University of Bergen, he applies his background in modern software development techniques to solve complex, real-world research infrastructure problems. Known for strategic thinking and tailored solutions, he blends hands-on engineering, project management and digital leadership to deliver robust, secure systems. An early-career foundation in electrical and computer engineering gives him a strong systems perspective that informs his pragmatic, interdisciplinary approach.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (Computer Stream), 3.62, Bachelor of science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (Computer Stream), 3.62 at Addis Ababa University
Master of Informatics, Modern software development techniques, Master of Informatics, Modern software development techniques at University of Bergen
Norwegian, Amharic, Tigrinya, English