Meles Tesfay

Full Stack Developer & Software Engineer

Remote / Worldwide

Professional Summary

Versatile and results-driven Full Stack Developer with 2+ years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable web applications, business platforms, and AI-powered interfaces. Proficient in modern JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystems (React, Next.js, Node.js), robust database modeling (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Supabase), and seamless third-party integrations (Stripe, OpenAI, Chatbase). Known for clean architecture, rapid execution, performance optimization, and building user-centric digital products that drive measurable business outcomes.

Technical Skills & Competencies

Frontend: React, Next.js (App Router), TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), Tailwind CSS, Framer Motion, HTML5, CSS3, Responsive Web Design

Backend & APIs: Node.js, Express.js, RESTful APIs, Server Actions, Authentication, Middleware, Server-Side Rendering (SSR)

Databases & Cloud: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Supabase, MySQL, SQLite, Vercel, Git, GitHub, Docker (basics)

AI & Integrations: OpenAI API, Chatbase, AI Agents, MCP Tools, Stripe Payment Gateway, Nodemailer, Canvas API

Key Full-Stack & AI Projects

Printora — Interactive Product Customization Platform

Next.js, React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Canvas API, Vercel

Engineered a real-time web-based graphic editor and preview tool allowing users to customize apparel with high fidelity.
Implemented client-side canvas manipulation, layer management, and live 3D-like mockups for instant purchase visualization.

eCommerce Marketplace Platform

React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, REST APIs

Built a complete modern eCommerce marketplace featuring dynamic multi-category catalog, instant search, and real-time cart state.
Optimized page load speed with responsive image optimization and Next.js SSR, achieving sub-second page transitions.

FuturePro — AI-Powered Business Management System

Next.js, React, TypeScript, AI APIs, Recharts, Tailwind CSS

Developed an intelligent operational dashboard with interactive KPI visualizations, revenue analytics, and automated AI assistance.
Created custom reporting workflows that analyze company performance metrics and output automated executive summaries.

Car Rental Platform, Bekele Mola Hotels & Sri Lanka Travel Pass

Node.js, Express, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, React, Next.js

Architected full-stack booking engines with reservation calendars, live vehicle/room inventory management, and guest workflows.
Designed RESTful API endpoints with schema validation, JWT authentication, and structured MongoDB/PostgreSQL schemas.

Professional Experience

Full-Stack Developer (Independent / Freelance)

2024 — Present • Remote

Client Web Applications & AI Product Solutions

Architected and delivered custom full-stack web applications for startups and business clients using React, Next.js, and Node.js.
Integrated practical AI chatbot solutions, lead capture automation, and smart recommendation features into customer-facing sites.
Optimized website Core Web Vitals, reducing bundle sizes and achieving 90+ Google PageSpeed performance scores.
Maintained clear, proactive communication across project scopes, roadmaps, sprint demos, and post-launch maintenance.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

2023 – 2027

Arba Minch University

Full-Stack Web Development & Software Engineering

Continuous Study & Practical Projects

Intensive, project-driven software development covering advanced JavaScript, React architecture, distributed databases, modern API design, and AI application engineering.