Asfaw Ayalkibet A.
Senior Django Backend Developer | APIs · Celery · Channels · Stripe
Senior Django/DRF backend developer — 7+ years, $100K+ earned on Upwork, building EMR and compliance systems used by real hospitals and businesses. Rather than just listing skills, I'll show you working code. ClinicFlow is my public demo project — the live demo and full source code are linked in my Portfolio section below — demonstrating in one small, tested codebase: ✅ REST APIs with OpenAPI/Swagger docs (Django REST Framework + drf-spectacular) ✅ JWT authentication + role-based permissions (patient / receptionist / doctor) ✅ Async jobs & scheduling (Celery, Celery-beat, Redis) ✅ Real-time WebSockets (Django Channels + Daphne) — live waiting-room queue ✅ Stripe payments with signature-verified webhooks ✅ PostgreSQL, Docker Compose, 26 pytest tests on GitHub Actions CI Production experience: ➤ SOC2 cloud-compliance platform: OAuth 2.0, SSO (Google/Microsoft), integrations with AWS, Azure, GitHub, Jira, Slack, Office365, GSuite, Microsoft Intune; auditor reporting ➤ EMR (electronic medical record) systems with Django, ASP.NET, and NodeJS ➤ Payment integration for MTN (SOAP + REST interoperability) ➤ Multi-webhook chat/message routing services, Telegram bots ➤ Desktop and legacy work when needed: WinForms/WPF (C#), Laravel, VueJS I deploy what I build: gunicorn / uvicorn / daphne behind NGINX, Docker, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines. Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MSSQL, MongoDB, Redis. If you want a backend that is documented, tested, and deployed — not just "working on my machine" — take a 60-second look at the live ClinicFlow demo in my Portfolio, then let's talk about your project.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Billed in all: $118,510$119k
Across 9 contracts