Yohannes Dessie
AI Software Engineer
Salary / Daily rate
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Freelance, open to permanent contract
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About me
Intro
Full-Stack Developer & AI Engineer with expertise in TensorFlow, React, and Angular. Currently developing intelligent avatar systems and OCR-powered document processing at Kifiya Financial Technology. Specialized in scalable web applications and AI-driven automation solutions that bridge human-digital interactions.
Work experience
AI Software Engineer
Kifiya Financial Technology PLC
Feb 2025 - Present
1 year 9 months
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
I have been at the forefront of developing AI-driven solutions that enhance workplace interactions and automation. I spearheaded the development of an intelligent avatar system capable of recognizing and communicating with both guests and employees, bridging the gap between human and digital interactions. Currently, I am working on a cutting-edge document understanding system powered by OCR (Optical Character Recognition). This system is designed to automate document processing, extract key insights, and streamline workflows. We are looking forward to deploying it by the end of the term, significantly improving efficiency in document-heavy operations. Passionate about AI, computer vision, and automation, I am excited to continue pushing the boundaries of intelligent systems.
Full Stack Developer
AAiT/SiTE
Mar 2024 - Present
2 years 8 months
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Skills: Testing · AngularJS · ASP.NET Web API · PostgreSQL · Server Side · Figma · ASP.NET · Angular Material · GitHub
Game Developer
Self-employedFreelance
Aug 2016 - May 2024
7 years 10 months
I have used Unity Game Engine and occasionally Python to developed a couple of games that I have published on itch.io. You can give them a try here https://tronix21.itch.io
Education
Addis Ababa University
Bachelor's degree
2020 - 2025
5 years 2 months
Huawei ICT Academy
Artificial Intelligence
2023 - 2023
4 months
CS50
Artificial Intelligence
2023 - 2023
10 months