Hi , I am Gemechu
I build digital experiences.
I design and ship scalable AI systems that turn raw data into reliable intelligence RAG platforms, ML pipelines, inference APIs, and full-stack AI products built for production. Combining strong algorithmic thinking with backend engineering and MLOps, I focus on systems that are fast, explainable, and built to scale. Currently a CSE student at Adama Science and Technology University (ASTU), trained through Africa to Silicon Valley (Backed by Google twice), and competing in EtCPC _ICPC and Zindi Africa while building real-world AI solutions.
Production-Grade Systems
End-to-end engineering from data ingestion to intelligent interfaces
ShopAlly AI
AI-Powered Shopping Assistant
A bilingual (Amharic/English) AI shopping assistant for Ethiopian consumers. Integrates OpenAI for smart product recommendations, AliExpress/Alibaba APIs for real-time data, and live ETB currency conversion with image search support.
Ethiopian Bank Services
Fintech Services Catalog
A comprehensive catalog of 20+ Ethiopian bank services from USSD codes and mobile banking to payment APIs organized for easy browsing via a modern UI and REST API.
EthioMedIntel
Medical Intelligence Platform
An end-to-end medical data intelligence platform that scrapes, transforms, and classifies Telegram health data using production-grade ETL pipelines and YOLOv8 computer vision.
CrediTrust
Enterprise RAG Complaint Platform
An enterprise-grade Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) platform engineered to process and analyze 500,000+ Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) complaints with live WebSocket streaming, FAISS vector search, and strict hallucination guardrails.
Breast Cancer Prediction Engine
ML Diagnostic Classification System
An end-to-end machine learning diagnostic pipeline and Streamlit web application that classifies breast tumors as benign or malignant with 98.25% accuracy using 5 ML algorithms.
Smart GPS Fields Area Measure
Offline-First Mobile Land Measurement App
An offline-first Flutter mobile application designed for Ethiopian smallholder farmers to measure farmland boundaries accurately using real-time GPS tracking and manual tap modes, featuring custom tile caching, local unit conversions (Mide), and Amharic/Afaan Oromoo localization.
Systems, Stacks, and Tooling
The engineering toolkit I use to design, train, deploy, and scale production-ready software.
Engineering Journey
Production-grade training and real-world impact
Education
B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering
Adama Science and Technology University
Computer Science and Engineering degree with core training in AI, database systems, computer networks, software engineering, and computer architecture.
Software Engineering Trainee
A2SV (Africa to Silicon Valley)
Intensive training in advanced data structures, algorithms, and system design under production constraints. Solved 450+ complex algorithmic problems with a focus on optimization and scalable solutions.
AI & MLOps Engineer
Kifiya AI Mastery Program — 10 Academy
Designed and deployed production-ready Generative AI systems integrating RAG pipelines, structured data workflows, and real-time analytics dashboards. Delivered enterprise-style weekly projects simulating real production challenges.
Experience
Flutter Mobile Developer Internship
Built an AI-powered health application with 14 test users. Led feature development, implemented ML model integration, and established automated testing practices.
- ▸ Reduced feature development time by 25%
- ▸ Improved model accuracy 15–20%
- ▸ Built 20+ automated tests
- ▸ Served 14 active test users
AI & Machine Learning Engineer
Engineered end-to-end ML solutions across time-series forecasting, fraud detection, NLP, and deep learning use cases. Ranked Top 10% in multiple Zindi Africa competitions and delivered technical mentorship to 2nd-year students.
- ▸ Top 10% in multiple Zindi Africa ML competitions
- ▸ Implemented SHAP-based explainability for fraud & risk modeling
- ▸ Designed MLflow pipelines for experiment tracking & model versioning
- ▸ Dockerized trained models and deployed reproducible inference APIs
- ▸ Mentored 2nd-year CSE students on ML workflows, feature engineering, and real-world AI system design
Competitive Programming
Solving complex problems under extreme constraints
Active Platforms
Let's Build Something
Open to opportunities in AI/ML Engineering and Systems Engineering
Get In Touch
I'm actively looking for AI/ML Engineer and Systems-Focused Software Engineer roles at top technology companies. Let's discuss how I can contribute to your team.