Nahom Zewdu

Experience

Backend & Systems Engineer

BE Technology

Python · GCP · Automation · Event-driven Systems

Designed and built automation systems that integrate external services with structured data pipelines. Core responsibilities included: architecting event-driven workflows, managing cloud infrastructure on GCP, and ensuring cost-efficient operation of production systems.

Systems built:

  • Lead generation pipeline integrating Google Maps, business registries, and external APIs into Notion
  • Fully automated news-to-video pipeline using n8n, reducing content production time from hours to minutes
  • Event-driven async processing pipelines for scalable automation

Technical impact: Reduced manual workflows by orders of magnitude, enabling the team to focus on strategy rather than execution. Established patterns for reliable automation at scale.

Backend Engineering Intern (Team Lead)

Eskalate

Go · MongoDB · Docker · Clean Architecture

Led a team of 3 engineers to design and deliver a backend system ahead of schedule. Responsibilities included architecture decisions, code review, and maintaining code quality standards across the codebase.

Systems built:

  • Modular REST APIs in Go using Clean Architecture principles
  • JWT and OAuth authentication systems
  • Docker containerization and staging environment setup

Technical impact: Established architectural patterns that improved maintainability. Reviewed 15+ pull requests, enforcing standards and catching issues early. Project delivered ahead of schedule.

Software Engineering Trainee

A2SV

Python · Go · Algorithms · System Design

Intensive training program focused on building strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems thinking.

Outcomes: Solved 700+ algorithmic problems across competitive programming platforms. Collaborated on backend-focused projects with emphasis on clean code and testing practices.