I build AI tools and secure web applications. My background is in software engineering and cybersecurity. I’m open to engineering roles and graduate research.
Can the text of a GitHub issue tell us whether it’s a bug report or a feature request?
I worked with Kubernetes issues and trained a TF-IDF and logistic regression classifier.
Turning printed and handwritten school papers into useful student records.
I worked on the AI integration for reading papers and matching students to school records.
A selection from my portfolio.
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I’m looking for a thesis-based master’s in computer science. I want to study how AI can help make software more secure and reliable.
Discuss researchHow can AI help find security weaknesses introduced by changes to software?
How can we check AI outputs and handle mistakes before they affect users?
What can issue reports and code changes tell us about software quality and security?
Addis Ababa University Sep 2019 — Jul 2024
Graduated with Distinction · CGPA 3.5 / 4.0 (rounded)
Developed an AI-assisted penetration-testing and information-gathering framework.
A+ · 94 / 100English · IELTS 7.5
Addis Ababa University Sep 2022 — Feb 2023
Supported networking and security labs and helped students with coursework.
Ethiopian chapter May 2025 — Present
I lead the Ethiopian chapter and help raise awareness of API security.
I’m a software and cybersecurity engineer based in Addis Ababa. I work on AI integrations, backend systems and application security. I like making useful tools and understanding where they can go wrong.
Outside my engineering work, I study machine learning and carry out security research through authorized bug bounty programs. I want to bring that practical experience into graduate research.
Find me on GitHubPython · scikit-learn · Jupyter · TF-IDF · model evaluation
TypeScript · React · Next.js · Node.js / NestJS · PostgreSQL · Redis
Application & API security · Keycloak · IAM · SAML / OIDC · Linux
My experience covers backend development, AI integration and cloud identity. Select a role to see what I worked on.
Discuss a roleHe consistently delivered high-quality frontend work, asked smart clarifying questions, and stayed organized throughout the project. I’ve already re-hired him for the next phase and would absolutely recommend him to others.
Hiring for a software, AI or security role? Looking for a master’s student? I’d be glad to hear about your team or research.
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