📍 Location: Ethiopia | 🌐 Remote Available
📧 Email: aynekulu.molla@astu.edu.et
💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/aynekulu-molla-8a2882391
🎓 Education: BSc in Software Engineering, Adama Science and Technology University 📅 Experience: 3+ years building production-grade Django applications
🎯 Status: Actively seeking Backend Engineer opportunities

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Backend Engineer specializing in building scalable, secure, and maintainable Django applications. Proven track record of delivering production-ready REST APIs, optimizing database performance, and implementing robust DevOps pipelines. Passionate about clean architecture, system design, and solving complex backend challenges.

Core Competencies:

• API Development: RESTful API design, versioning, documentation (Swagger/OpenAPI)
• Database Engineering: PostgreSQL optimization, query tuning, schema design
• System Architecture: Microservices, event-driven systems, scalable backend design
• DevOps & Cloud: Docker containerization, AWS services, CI/CD automation
• Security & Auth: JWT, OAuth2, role-based access control, API security best practices

• 60% reduction in API response times through PostgreSQL query optimization and Redis caching
• 70% faster deployment by implementing Docker workflows and GitHub Actions CI/CD
• 40% reduction in server costs through AWS resource optimization and auto-scaling configurations
• 95% code coverage achieved across all production Django applications

• 99.9% API uptime maintained across all production deployments
• Zero security incidents through implementation of security best practices and regular audits
• <100ms p95 latency for critical API endpoints serving high-traffic loads
• 100% successful deployments with comprehensive rollback strategies

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering | 2020 - june 2025

• Relevant Coursework: Advanced Software Engineering, Database Systems, Web Development, System Design, Computer Networks, Software Security

• AWS Certified Developer – Associate (In Progress)
• Django for Professionals (Completed)
• PostgreSQL for Developers (Completed)
• Docker & Kubernetes (Completed)

I'm actively seeking opportunities to contribute my backend expertise to challenging projects and innovative teams.

• Roles: Backend Engineer, API Developer, Python Developer, DevOps Engineer
• Industries: SaaS, FinTech, E-commerce, Enterprise Software
• Work Arrangement: Remote, Hybrid, or On-site (Relocation Considered)
• Company Size: Startups to Enterprises

• Production experience with Django and modern backend technologies
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to system design
• Ability to mentor junior developers and improve team processes
• Commitment to code quality, testing, and documentation
• Proactive approach to performance optimization and system reliability

• Advanced: Kubernetes orchestration, GraphQL implementations, message queues (RabbitMQ/Kafka)
• Emerging: Serverless architectures, Edge computing, AI/ML integration in backend systems
• Improving: System design patterns, distributed systems, advanced database optimization

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• Architecture: Distributed system with Django, Celery, Redis, and Nginx.
• Innovation: Fayda ID integration for identity verification and Tesseract OCR for automated document vetting.
• Cloud: Production-ready deployment on AWS (EC2, RDS, S3) with GitHub Actions CI/CD.
• Security: 95/5 automated fund split logic and "Midnight Policeman" compliance enforcement. 👉 Explore EthioTrust

Last Updated: March 2026 | Profile dynamically updates with GitHub activity