Robel Benyam

+251923984272 • robelbenyam7@gmail.com

linkedin.com/in/robel-benyamgithub.com/RobelBenyamAddis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Skills

Languages

TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Go, C#, PHP

Frontend

Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, React Query, D3.js, Material-UI, HTML5, CSS3, MDX

Backend

Node.js, Express, Flask, gRPC, GraphQL, REST, Firebase Functions

Mobile

React Native, Flutter

ORMs/ODMs

Prisma, SQLAlchemy, Mongoose

Databases

PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Firebase Firestore

Cloud & Hosting

AWS, Vercel, Netlify

AWS Services

S3, Lambda, EC2, CloudFront

Testing

Jest, Mocha, Cypress, TDD

Version Control

Git, GitHub Flow, GitFlow, Bitbucket

Tooling

Docker, GitHub Actions, Stripe, Postman, ESLint, Prettier, Webpack

AI

OpenAI API, LangChain, Hugging Face Transformers

DevOps

CI/CD, Nginx, PM2

Education

B.S. Computer Science, Hilcoe • Addis Ababa • 2017–2021

The Odin Project • 2017–2020

The Complete JavaScript Course 2023: From Zero to Expert • 2022–2023

Languages

English, Amharic

Work Experience

CTO • GebeyaNet
Addis Ababa
  • Tested software for bugs and performance, documenting fixes and processes.
  • Collaborated with interns and senior developers to implement feedback.
  • Participated in weekly stand‑ups to align on goals.
Software Engineer • GenieAi
Delaware, US • 2023–2024
  • Defined technical requirements with product and design to ship AI‑driven features.
  • Partnered with clients to align solutions with business objectives.
  • Iterated on features based on feedback to improve UX and satisfaction.
  • Bridged technical and non‑technical teams to clarify AI capabilities.
Software Engineer • Sydek
Boston, US • 2022–2023
  • Built and maintained React and Flask applications.
  • Contributed across the lifecycle from design to deployment in Agile sprints.
  • Performed code reviews and implemented best practices.
  • Diagnosed and fixed issues to improve stability.

Projects

Mizan — FinTech Web Application
  • Built with React and Firebase.
  • Loan calculators and comparison tools across banks.
  • Educational finance content and admin panel.
GenieAi
  • Idea generation platform using ChatGPT API.
  • Mind maps, creative cards, RICE scoring, Pareto analysis.
  • Auth, React + MUI front‑end, Flask + SQLAlchemy back‑end.
House of Chewata — Telegram Game Bot
  • Python bot with 3,000+ users and multiple games.
  • React leaderboard and Telegram Bot API integration.