I am a results-driven software engineer with a strong background in building scalable, data-driven solutions across health and enterprise systems. I excel in modern web application development, RESTful API design, and data analytics, with hands-on experience in electronic health records and system customization. I am known for technical leadership, mentorship, and creative problem-solving—driving architecture decisions, debugging complex systems, and fostering team excellence in fast-paced, collaborative environments. At CDHI and HABTech Solutions I have led impactful projects that improved data quality, efficiency, and data integrity while delivering high-quality software and custom integrations.

Redet Getachew Assefa

I am a results-driven software engineer with a strong background in building scalable, data-driven solutions across health and enterprise systems. I excel in modern web application development, RESTful API design, and data analytics, with hands-on experience in electronic health records and system customization. I am known for technical leadership, mentorship, and creative problem-solving—driving architecture decisions, debugging complex systems, and fostering team excellence in fast-paced, collaborative environments. At CDHI and HABTech Solutions I have led impactful projects that improved data quality, efficiency, and data integrity while delivering high-quality software and custom integrations.

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I am a results-driven software engineer with a strong background in building scalable, data-driven solutions across health and enterprise systems. I excel in modern web application development, RESTful API design, and data analytics, with hands-on experience in electronic health records and system customization.

I am known for technical leadership, mentorship, and creative problem-solving—driving architecture decisions, debugging complex systems, and fostering team excellence in fast-paced, collaborative environments. At CDHI and HABTech Solutions I have led impactful projects that improved data quality, efficiency, and data integrity while delivering high-quality software and custom integrations.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Lead Software Engineer at CDHI- Center for Digital Health and Implementation Science
October 1, 2020 - Present
Led development and customization of tools to facilitate seamless data collection and analysis. Customized OpenMRS-Bhamni, an Electronic Medical Record System for hospitals. Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team.
Senior Software Engineer - DHIS-2 Developer at HABTech Solutions
December 1, 2023 - Present
Enhanced functionality and performance of the DHIS-2 application for the Ethiopian Ministry of Health through meticulous customization and maintenance. Led the development of tailored DHIS-2 tools to meet specific organizational needs. Orchestrated seamless API integrations between DHIS-2 instances and custom ETL as well as analysis tools. Actively involved in data clearing, preprocessing, and conducting in-depth data analysis on DHIS-2 datasets.
Lecturer in computer science at University of Gondar
April 10, 2020 - October 31, 2024
Delivered comprehensive computer science courses to students, ensured a high standard of education, and facilitated a dynamic learning environment. Conducted trainings and workshops to enhance students' proficiency in diverse technology concepts, provided guidance and advising, and collaborated on technology transfer projects while actively participating in community service projects.
Part-Time Programmer at Koinon Technology Services, Inc.
August 10, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Designed and developed software systems (mainly in Laravel). Implemented new features requested by the business and trading teams. Refactored existing apps to improve performance and align with best practices and standards. Deployed and maintained cloud infrastructure on Azure.

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science at University of Gondar
November 1, 2020 - August 28, 2022
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science at University of Gondar
September 1, 2015 - July 16, 2019

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Education, Government, Software & Internet, Professional Services

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