Mihiretu Tigistu — Full-Stack Developer | React/Next.js · Node.js · Flutter · PostgreSQL | AI-Powered Solutions

Expertise in Full Stack Web (2.5 yr.), Flutter (2.0 yr.).

Last verified on September, 2026

Core Skills

Bio Summary

Full-Stack Engineer with expertise in React/Next.js, Node.js, Flutter, and PostgreSQL, delivering scalable web and mobile solutions.
Proficient in AI integrations using OpenAI API, Stripe, MS Graph, and Telegram API, enhancing automation and user engagement.
Led cross-functional teams and managed end-to-end project delivery, including real-time chat features and multi-tenant SaaS platforms.
Strong background in software engineering with a Bachelor’s degree and hands-on experience in RESTful APIs, state management (BLoC, Redux Toolkit), and CI/CD pipelines.
Recognized for technical excellence with Employee of the Year award and successful deployment of complex systems in production environments.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages	TypeScript
AI & Machine Learning	AI, OpenAI
JavaScript Frameworks	Express, Next.js, Node.js, React
Mobile Frameworks and Libraries	Flutter
JavaScript Libraries and Tools	Redux
Social Media Merketing	Telegram
Databases & Management Systems / ORM	MongoDB, PostgreSQL
UI Frameworks, Libraries, and Browsers	ShadCN, Tailwind CSS, UI
Industry Domain Experience	Billing, e-commerce, Marketing, SAAS, seo
UI/UX/Wireframing	Accessibility, Figma, UI/UX
Platforms	Android, Mobile App
SDK / API and Integrations	API, Microsoft Graph API, RESTful API, Stripe, Telegram API
QA, Test Automation, Security	Authorization, Debugging
Deployment, CI/CD & Administration	CI/CD
Version Control	Github Actions
Operating Systems	iOS
Hardware	MS
Project Management & Administration	Project Management
Methodologies, Paradigms and Patterns	State management
Third Party Tools / IDEs / SDK / Services	Toolkit
Other Technical Skills	Backend, Bloc, Client Communication, HR, Responsive, Responsive layouts, Software Development, Software Engineering, User Engagement

Work Experience

Frontend Developer - Addis Tech (Addis Tech)

Duration: March 2026 - July 2026 (5 months)

Summary:

Addis Tech is a technology company based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The project involved frontend development tasks to support the company's digital products and services

Responsibilities:

Developed frontend features and interfaces.
Translated design specifications into responsive, production-ready interfaces.
Handled frontend bug fixes through to launch.

Frontend Developer - EagExpert (EagExpert Frontend Development)

Duration: January 2026 - March 2026 (3 months)

Summary: EagExpert is a client-focused project where frontend features were delivered under a fixed-scope engagement, focusing on responsive and production-ready interfaces.

Responsibilities:

Delivered frontend features directly for the client.
Translated design specs into responsive, production-ready interfaces.
Handled frontend bug fixes through to launch.

Junior MERN Stack Developer - SoftStandard Solutions (Multiple Client Products at SoftStandard Solutions)

Duration: October 2024 - October 2025 (1 year 1 month)

Summary: SoftStandard Solutions is a software development company delivering multiple concurrent client products including AI-powered recruitment platforms and HR management systems.

Responsibilities:

Developed full-stack and frontend features across several client products.
Built AI-powered recruitment platform features including resume parser and AI email-reply agent.
Redesigned legacy UIs into modern, responsive React interfaces.
Restructured codebases for scalability and integrated Microsoft Graph API for email management.
Migrated role-based authorization to permission-based models for flexible access control.
Implemented Stripe-based subscription billing and built reusable components.
Developed corporate marketing site translating Figma designs into responsive layouts.

Technologies: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Redux Toolkit, Shadcn UI, OpenAI API, Microsoft Graph API, Stripe, Node.js

Full-stack Developer / Frontend Developer - Addis Finder Trading (Addis Finder Trading Projects)

Duration: July 2024 - August 2025 (1 year 2 months)

Summary:

Addis Finder Trading is a company providing real estate listings and other digital services
Projects included a real estate mobile app and a responsive web platform

Responsibilities:

Built a mobile app in Flutter with BLoC state management for real estate listings.
Translated Figma designs into fully responsive interfaces.
Optimized cross-platform performance for Android and iOS.
Integrated RESTful APIs collaborating with backend engineers.
Implemented modern, responsive web interfaces using Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS.
Handled testing, debugging, and optimization for speed, accessibility, and SEO.

Technologies: Flutter, BLoC, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, RESTful APIs

Project Manager / Frontend Developer / Mobile Developer (Connecting Ethiopians)

Duration: January 2024 - August 2025 (1 year 8 months)

Summary:

Connecting Ethiopians is a community platform helping Ethiopians in the US find roommates, local businesses, and job opportunities
The project involved web and mobile app development and project management

Responsibilities:

Communicated with client to gather and define requirements.
Led a cross-functional team including backend, mobile, and UI/UX developers.
Set up React project with Shadcn UI, Redux Toolkit, and Hooks; built reusable components and integrated APIs.
Structured Flutter mobile project with BLoC state management and implemented Figma designs.
Mentored mobile developers and developed real-time chat feature shared across web and mobile apps.
Managed biweekly releases, client communication, team payments, and coordinated deployment to Hostinger VPS and app stores.

Technologies: React, Shadcn UI, Redux Toolkit, Hooks, Flutter, BLoC, GitHub Actions CI/CD, Hostinger VPS

Software Engineer Intern - Begize Shopping (Begize Shopping)

Duration: June 2023 - September 2023 (4 months)

Summary:

Begize Shopping is an e-commerce platform
The internship involved building Telegram bots and assisting in software feature development and testing

Responsibilities:

Built Telegram bots using Node.js for client data collection.
Assisted developers in designing and implementing software features.
Tested the system to identify and help resolve bugs.

Technologies: Node.js, Telegram API

Education

Jimma University
Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering
September 2020 - June 2024
Evangadi MERN stack
MERN Stack Bootcamp
February 2023 - September 2023

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