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Hulunlante W.

Senior Backend Developer | Node JS, Nest Js, Fast API, Django

As a senior backend developer, I specialize in designing clean, scalable systems that deliver real results , whether it’s a blazing-fast job portal, a real-time dating app, or a secure document management tool. 💡 What I’m Best At: Languages & Frameworks: Node.js, NestJS, Express.js, Django, FastAPI, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python Databases: Supabase, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB — advanced schema design, indexing, migrations Async & Event-Driven: Celery, RabbitMQ, Redis Pub/Sub, WebSockets, real-time chat GraphQL: API development using Hasura GraphQL Engine CI/CD: Docker, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, containerized microservices Bot Development: Telegram Bots 🤖 ✨ Notable Projects: ✅ Afriwork (Job Portal): Optimized 1.5M+ job applications — reduced job application queries from 5s → 258ms with schema redesign and indexing. ✅ Ethio Tidar (Dating App): Real-time matchmaking using WebSocket, Redis sessions, and session security. ✅ Adinas Fleet Management: Django, Celery, Firebase for vehicle booking notifications — upcoming bookings trigger automated push and email alerts. ✅ eLawyer SaaS API: Built via Cursor.io and Claude — delivered core backend in 9 days (Upwork project: API Development for Cursor.io Based SaaS Product). 🚀 Why Clients Choose Me: I don’t just write code — I solve real business problems with: Clean, documented, maintainable backends Strong test coverage (unit, integration, stress tests) Smart use of AI tools to move fast Clear, proactive communication Full-cycle delivery: design → implementation → CI/CD → monitoring 🤝 Let’s build something reliable and scalable — on time and stress-free. 📌 Available for new backend and API projects — ready to get started!

🇪🇹Addis Ababa, Ethiopia$20/hr100% JSS4.98 (13)Since Oct 2022
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Earnings and projects

MRR
$192

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#114,909 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#550 / 1,609
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $1.2k

Total earnings
$9.1k

Billed in all: $9.4k

World#204,450 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#518 / 1,609
Per project
$605

$575 in the last 6 months

World#165,383 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#609 / 1,609
Projects, last 6 months
2
50% fixed50% hourly
World#88,918 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#497 / 1,609
Projects in all
15

Across 17 contracts

65% fixed35% hourly
World#161,377 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#379 / 1,609

Earnings, last 30 days

$9.4kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$9.2k$9.3k$9.4k$9.5kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 16% in CircleCI

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  4. #543Database Design2,161 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #7Top 25%
  5. #752GraphQL3,403 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #25Top 22%
  6. #928NestJS3,757 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #52Top 25%
  7. #1,328Django5,931 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #63Top 22%
  8. #1,616REST API5,062 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #32Top 32%