Daniel Fekede - Software Engineering Student
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Hi, I'm

Daniel Fekede

I'm a
Software Engineering Student
Full-Stack Developer
Backend Systems Engineer
Software Engineering Student

4th-year Software Engineering student with over 3 years of experience building web applications and backend systems using React, Next.js, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. Built and deployed a full-stack student portal serving 800+ users and digitized administrative workflows.

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Tech Stack

Technical Skills

Core languages, full-stack technologies, databases, and engineering practices I work with.

Languages

JavaScript
TypeScript
Python

Frontend & Mobile

React
Next.js
React Native
Expo
Tailwind CSS
Responsive UI

Backend & APIs

Node.js
Express
REST APIs
TCP Sockets
Distributed Systems

Databases & Storage

PostgreSQL
MongoDB
MySQL
Supabase
Firebase

DevOps & Tools

Git
GitHub
Docker
Turborepo
pnpm
Vercel
Cloudflare

Architecture & Practices

Monorepo Architecture
Authentication & RBAC
Data Modeling
Automated Testing
Performance Optimization
AI Integration
Career & Background

Experience & Education

Hands-on software engineering experience across full-stack development, backend systems, and academic training.

Professional Experience

Software Engineering Intern

gCODE Technologies
July 2026 – september 2026
  • Develop backend services for a client-facing LMS covering course management, assessments, grading, and role-based access control (RBAC).
  • Design REST APIs and data models and collaborate with senior engineers on backend architecture.
  • Write and maintain automated tests and develop frontend components for end-to-end user experiences.
Node.jsExpressREST APIsRBACAutomated TestingFrontend

Cyber Talent Trainee

INSA Cyber Talent
July 2026 – August 2026
  • Trained within the Software Development Department, focusing on secure application development, backend logic, and implementing secure software engineering practices.
Secure EngineeringBackend LogicApplication Security

Software Engineering Intern

Emare ICT Hub
July 2025 – September 2025
  • Designed and built a school management system covering student records, attendance, and grade management.
  • Built an administrative dashboard for enrollment, scheduling, and reporting; the system replaced manual processes and is used daily.
Full-StackDatabase DesignAdmin DashboardProcess Digitization

Web Development Intern

Intertech Hub
February 2025 – May 2025
  • Translated Figma designs into production-ready responsive web applications with pixel-accurate implementation.
  • Collaborated in an Agile workflow and improved application performance while developing scalable backend features.
ReactResponsive UIAgilePerformance Optimization

Education

February 2023 – Expected January 2027

BSc in Software Engineering

Debre Berhan University

4th-year Software Engineering student focusing on full-stack web architectures, distributed systems, REST APIs, and database engineering.

Certifications

  • Techtonic Tribe Hackathon 2nd PlaceHackathon Award
  • IGNITE Program AI CourseAI Certification
  • Udacity Nanodegree - Web FundamentalsUdacity
  • EF SET - English CertificateEF Standard English Test
  • Open Source ContributorHUCISA
Portfolio & Work

Selected Projects

Production web applications, backend systems, mobile apps, and open-source software.

Full-Stack Trading Platform & AI Engine

TradeFlow

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Architected a full-stack trading platform monorepo integrating web app, mobile app, backend services, and a dedicated Python AI engine for market analysis. Structured development workflows using Turborepo, pnpm, and Docker Compose.

TypeScriptPythonTurborepoDockerREST APIs
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Private School Management Platform

EduFlow Portal

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Built a cloud-ready school management platform enforcing 7 distinct user roles (Student, Parent, Teacher, Registrar, Accountant, Principal, Admin) for streamlined academic administration. Integrated Supabase with Row Level Security (RLS) policies and automated PL/pgSQL triggers.

ReactExpressSupabasePostgreSQLRLS
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DBU Gibi Gubae Portal

DBU Gibi Gubae Portal

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Student & Community Management Platform

Full-stack platform serving 800+ students and 30+ administrators; built React frontend and Express REST API backed by PostgreSQL. Digitized administrative workflows, reducing paperwork processing time by 90% with role-based authentication.

ReactNode.jsExpress.jsPostgreSQLTailwind CSS
SourceLive Demo
Mobile SaaS Exam & Learning Platform

Mesob Academy App

Built a study and exam-preparation mobile SaaS platform with courses, quizzes, and progress tracking. Worked across frontend, backend APIs, and data layer while contributing to product implementation and technical decisions.

React NativeMobile SaaSREST APIs
Moovida

Moovida

Streaming & Entertainment Web App

A streaming-style web application where users can browse movies/TV shows and watch series. Built reusable React components, optimized routing, and lazy loading.

ReactViteTailwind CSSReact Router
SourceLive Demo
Ethiopis Restaurant

Ethiopis Restaurant

Responsive Restaurant Interface

A modern, responsive restaurant landing page featuring reusable React components, optimized routing, and an auto-sliding food showcase.

ReactViteTailwind CSS
Source
Distributed Ride-Sharing System

Distributed Ride-Sharing System

Raw TCP Sockets & JSON IPC System

A distributed system extending a basic ride-sharing architecture using Raw TCP Sockets and JSON for inter-process communication (IPC) with MySQL persistence.

JavaMySQLTCP SocketsJSONDistributed Systems
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Built and deployed full-stack systems serving 800+ active users across universities and schools.
Get in Touch

Contact Me

I'd love to hear from you! Whether you have a question, a project idea, or just want to say hello, feel free to reach out.