Biniyam Getachew

I'm Biniyam Getachew

Software Engineer

I build end‑to‑end products across Frontend (React), Backend (FastAPI/Django), and AI Engineering (RAG, computer vision, and LLM‑powered workflows) with a focus on reliability, performance, and practical user outcomes.

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About Me

I'm a Software Engineer building clean, scalable web applications and AI‑powered features. I ship polished frontends, reliable APIs, and intelligent workflows that turn data and documents into actionable outcomes.

Front‑End Engineering

  • Modern UI Architecture: Component‑driven React UI with Tailwind, reusable patterns, and clean state boundaries.
  • Accessibility (a11y): Semantic HTML, keyboard flows, and sensible ARIA where it adds real value.
  • Performance: Fast load times via asset optimization and Lighthouse‑guided refinements.
  • Design Consistency: Consistent styling with spacing/typography discipline for maintainable UI.

Backend Engineering

  • API Design: REST APIs with FastAPI/Django built around clear contracts and strong validation.
  • Data Layer: Relational design in PostgreSQL/MySQL with attention to indexes and query efficiency.
  • Security & Reliability: Auth, input hardening, and structured logging for dependable services.
  • Scalability Mindset: Separation of concerns, background task readiness, and caching patterns.

AI Engineering Focus

  • RAG Systems: Retrieval pipelines, chunking, prompting, and evaluation for grounded answers.
  • Document & Vision AI: OpenCV‑driven preprocessing + OCR/document checks to automate verification.
  • LLM Apps: LangChain orchestration and Gemini‑powered interfaces with safe tool usage.
  • Deployment‑Ready Mindset: Practical monitoring, latency awareness, and reliability in real workflows.
Technical Skills
Software Engineer
Technology Stack

Front‑end

  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • JavaScript
  • React

Backend

  • Django
  • FastAPI
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Git / VCS

Programming Languages

  • Python
  • JavaScript (ES6+)
  • SQL

AI Engineering

  • Python
  • PyTorch
  • TensorFlow
  • Keras
  • Scikit‑Learn
  • OpenCV
  • Pandas
  • NumPy
  • LangChain LangChain
  • Google Gemini Google Gemini

Currently deepening knowledge in testing (PyTest / Jest), API performance tuning, and deployment workflows.

Projects

2026 AI / Full-Stack

Afri-Verify

AfriVerify is an AI-powered compliance engine designed to democratize access to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). It automates the complex "Rules of Origin" assessment for SMEs, calculating value-added thresholds and verifying trade documents using computer vision. By integrating a FastAPI backend with a React frontend and Google's Gemini AI, AfriVerify transforms intricate legal frameworks into a seamless, automated verification workflow, reducing compliance time from weeks to minutes.

FastAPI React LangChain LangChain Google Gemini GoogleGemini Scikit-learn Scikit‑learn
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2025 Backend Project

Campus-Cartel

A robust Django backend platform designed for campus communities. Campus-Cartel enables students to showcase their skills, collaborate on projects, and connect through a secure, real-time chat system—all within a private, campus-focused web application.

Python Django REST-API
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2025 Backend Project

TodoApp

A simple yet powerful to-do list manager built with FastAPI and MySQL. TodoApp allows users to efficiently create, update, organize, and track their daily tasks with a clean API and persistent storage.

Python FastAPI MySQL
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2024 Frontend Project

Amazon Clone

A dynamic web application inspired by Amazon, built to demonstrate modern frontend development. Features a responsive layout, interactive product listings, and a user-friendly interface that mimics real-world e-commerce experiences.

HTML CSS JavaScript
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2025 Full-Stack

Gada Special Economic Zone Website

A comprehensive web platform for the Gada Special Economic Zone, designed to promote services and attract global investors. Built with a modern full-stack approach, it features interactive content, seamless navigation, and robust backend integration to support business growth and international collaboration.

Python Django REST-API JavaScript React SQLite
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Experience

Backend Developer Intern

Ethronics Adama, Ethiopia June 2024 – August 2024

Served as a Backend Developer for an E-learning platform dedicated to robotics and electronics students, utilizing Django REST Framework to deliver a robust and interactive application.

  • Acquired hands-on experience in backend development within a professional environment.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver project milestones.
  • Designed comprehensive database diagrams to support scalable architecture.
  • Developed efficient data models and RESTful API endpoints.
  • Implemented secure authentication and authorization mechanisms.
  • Applied unit and integration testing to ensure code quality and reliability.

Full-Stack Developer Intern

Gada Special Economic Zone Authority Adama, Ethiopia June 2025 – August 2025

Developed a blog website from scratch using React.js for the client-side and FastAPI for the server-side. Designed UML diagrams and database architecture for a Land Administration system, ensuring robust and scalable solutions.

  • Engineered reusable React components and managed state using modern hooks.
  • Integrated frontend with backend APIs for seamless data flow.
  • Conducted unit and integration testing to maintain high code standards.
  • Designed UML diagrams adhering to object-oriented programming principles.
  • Architected large-scale database systems for enterprise applications.
  • Implemented secure authentication and authorization workflows.

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