I'm Abel Alem, a passionate software developer who thrives on solving complex problems with clean, scalable code. I enjoy turning ideas into robust frontend and backend solutions, delivering fast, reliable software on tight timelines. I believe in collaborative, cross-functional teamwork, hate repetitive work, and love learning new stacks—from Flutter and React to Node.js and cloud tools. I'm always looking for opportunities to improve user experiences and bring innovative features to life.

I'm Abel Alem, a passionate software developer who thrives on solving complex problems with clean, scalable code. I enjoy turning ideas into robust frontend and backend solutions, delivering fast, reliable software on tight timelines. I believe in collaborative, cross-functional teamwork, hate repetitive work, and love learning new stacks—from Flutter and React to Node.js and cloud tools. I'm always looking for opportunities to improve user experiences and bring innovative features to life.

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I’m Abel Alem, a passionate software developer who thrives on solving complex problems with clean, scalable code. I enjoy turning ideas into robust frontend and backend solutions, delivering fast, reliable software on tight timelines.

I believe in collaborative, cross-functional teamwork, hate repetitive work, and love learning new stacks—from Flutter and React to Node.js and cloud tools. I’m always looking for opportunities to improve user experiences and bring innovative features to life.

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Language

English
Fluent
Amharic
Fluent
Italian
Advanced

Work Experience

Frontend Lead at Hekanize
December 1, 2024 - Present
Leading frontend development across web and mobile platforms. Responsibilities include architecting responsive, user-friendly interfaces using Vue.js and modern JS frameworks, coordinating with product and design teams, implementing SOLID-driven architecture, creating reusable components, and ensuring scalable, maintainable code. Drove best practices in code quality, testing, and deployment, and contributed to cross-functional collaboration to streamline retail operations and deliver high-quality digital experiences.
Flutter Developer at Truely
January 31, 2025 - September 26, 2025
Building robust mobile applications with Flutter, ensuring consistency with web experiences, and delivering features with performance and accessibility in mind. Collaborated with backend and design teams to ship polished mobile apps and maintain a cohesive multi-platform user experience.
Full Stack Developer at A2SV
January 31, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Developed full-stack solutions, participated in problem solving and interview preparation, built RESTful services, and implemented front-end interfaces using modern JS frameworks. Worked with Node.js/Express, databases, and cloud services to deliver end-to-end digital solutions.
Mobile App & Full Stack Developer at Zema Multimedia
October 1, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Developed mobile apps and full-stack features, integrated payments, built admin and backend tooling, and contributed to cross-platform architecture for scalable product delivery.
Frontend Lead at Hekanize
January 1, 2025 - September 26, 2025
Led frontend development across web and mobile platforms, designed scalable UI components in Flutter and React, collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline retail operations, and conducted performance optimization and quality testing.
Flutter Developer at Minerva Digital
August 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Implemented cross-platform mobile apps using Flutter, translated design mocks into responsive interfaces, integrated with backend services, and ensured accessibility and performance on iOS and Android.
Full Stack Developer at Truely
January 31, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Developed end-to-end web and mobile features, combining frontend with backend services using JavaScript/TypeScript, and collaborating with design teams to deliver features on schedule.
Full Stack Developer at A2SV
February 28, 2023 - September 26, 2025
Participated in a high‑potential Africa to Silicon Valley training program, built scalable web apps and APIs, and engaged with mentors to accelerate learning and project delivery.
Mobile App & Full Stack Developer at Zema Multimedia
October 1, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Designed and built a cross‑platform music streaming app for Android and iOS using Flutter, with state management via Provider and GetX for a smooth user experience; implemented backend endpoints and admin web tools; optimized for large user bases.
Frontend Lead at Hekanize
December 1, 2024 - Present
Led frontend development, defined scalable UI architecture, implemented cross-platform components, and collaborated with product, design, and backend teams to deliver reliable, accessible interfaces.
Flutter Developer at Minerva Digital
January 1, 2025 - September 26, 2025
Built cross‑platform mobile apps with Flutter, implemented features, performed code reviews, and ensured performance and accessibility across devices.
Flutter Developer at Truely
August 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Developed mobile features using Flutter, aligned with product goals and design systems to deliver a consistent user experience.
Full Stack Developer at A2SV
February 1, 2023 - September 26, 2025
Developed end-to-end web and API features, improved system performance, and collaborated with cross‑functional teams to ship product milestones.
Full Stack Developer at Zema Multimedia
October 1, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Built full-stack solutions, integrated front-end interfaces with back-end services, and optimized performance across platforms.
Mobile App & Full Stack Developer at Techawks
December 1, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Developed mobile and full-stack features, collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver product features and improve user experience.
Full Stack Developer at A2SV (Africa to Silicon Valley)
February 28, 2023 - September 26, 2025
Upskilled high potential African students and connected with top Silicon Valley companies. Participated in problem-solving and interview preparation bootcamps.
Mobile App and Full Stack Developer at Zema Multimedia
October 31, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Developed mobile apps and full-stack solutions for various projects.
Full Stack Developer at Truely
January 31, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Full-stack development work.
Flutter Developer at Hekanize
January 31, 2025 - September 26, 2025
Flutter mobile development
Frontend Lead at Hekanize
January 1, 2025 - September 26, 2025
Lead front-end development, modernizing the front-end stack, building responsive UI with Vue.js and Flutter, and guiding cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software.
Flutter Developer at Minerva Digital
August 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Develop mobile apps using Flutter with a focus on performance, accessibility, and cross-platform compatibility.
Flutter Developer at Truely
January 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Implemented Flutter-based mobile features, collaborated with product and design, and maintained code quality.
Full Stack Developer at A2SV (Africa to Silicon Valley)
February 1, 2023 - September 26, 2025
Built web/mobile applications with Node.js, React/Redux, and database integrations; contributed to upskilling African students.
Full Stack Developer at Zema Multimedia
October 1, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Developed multimedia applications with responsive UIs and robust back-end services; optimized performance and reliability.
Mobile App and Full Stack Developer at Techawks Education
July 1, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Built iOS/Android apps and full stack web apps; collaborated across teams to implement features and improve UX.
Flutter Developer at Hekanize
January 1, 2025 - September 26, 2025
Led cross-platform mobile app development using Flutter, implementing features, integrating Firebase, GetX, Provider, and in-app payments; aligned with cross-functional teams to deliver performant mobile solutions and prepared components for scalable releases.
Flutter Developer at Minerva Digital
August 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Developed Flutter mobile applications, contributed to architecture, ensured cross-platform compatibility, and integrated external services (Firebase, REST APIs). Collaborated with design and QA to maintain quality and UX.
Full Stack Developer at Truel
January 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Contributed to full-stack development, implementing frontend and backend features, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering robust, scalable solutions for e-commerce and admin platforms.
Full Stack Developer at A2SV (Africa to Silicon Valley)
February 1, 2023 - September 26, 2025
Led full-stack development for A2SV programs, building mobile and web apps with Flutter, React, and Node.js; contributed to bootcamps and mentorship, integrating modern tools and workflows.
Mobile App & Full Stack Developer at Zema Multimedia
October 1, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Designed and implemented mobile apps and web components, focusing on performance, accessibility, and a seamless user experience; collaborated on system architectures and CI/CD pipelines for smooth rollouts.
Frontend Lead at Hekanize
December 1, 2024 - Present
Led frontend architecture and development, collaborated with product and design teams to deliver scalable UI components, and maintained frontend quality across platforms in a fast-paced environment.
Flutter Developer at Minerva Digital
January 1, 2025 - September 26, 2025
Developed cross-platform Flutter applications, implemented features, integrated with backend services, and ensured performance and accessibility across devices.
Flutter Developer at Truely
January 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Collaborated with design and product teams to deliver Flutter-based mobile solutions, followed agile processes, and contributed to feature development and code quality.
Full Stack Developer at A2SV
February 1, 2023 - September 26, 2025
Built full-stack applications using modern web technologies, implemented RESTful APIs, and designed databases to support scalable features.
Full Stack Developer at Zema Multimedia
October 1, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Developed mobile and web features, integrated front-end and back-end components, and improved application performance and reliability.

Education

Master's Degree in Computer Engineering at University of Padua
September 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Addis Ababa University
September 1, 2017 - July 1, 2022
Master's Degree at University of Padua
September 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Bachelor's Degree at Addis Ababa University
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
Master's degree in Computer Engineering at University of Padua
September 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Addis Ababa University
September 1, 2017 - July 1, 2022
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Addis Ababa University
September 1, 2017 - July 31, 2022
Master's degree in Computer Engineering at University of Padua
September 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Master's Degree in Computer Engineering at University of Padua
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Addis Ababa University
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
Master of Science in Computer Engineering at University of Padua
September 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Addis Ababa University
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
Master of Science in Computer Engineering at University of Padua
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Addis Ababa University
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025

Qualifications

Data Structures and Algorithms
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
Software Engineering
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
Operating Systems
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
Database Design
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
Object Oriented Programming (Java)
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Healthcare, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics, Travel & Hospitality, Retail