Name: Kibatu Mezgebu

Job Role: Mid Senior Data Engineer

Experience: 3+ Years

Address: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Skills

Big Data Technologies
Data Warehousing and Databases
PYTHON and SQL
Data Processing & ETL Tools
Cloud Platforms

About

About Me

Dynamic and results-driven Data Engineer with over 3.5 years of professional experience and a solid foundation in computer science. Skilled in extracting insights from complex datasets, designing scalable data pipelines, and deploying machine learning models to address real-world challenges. Passionate about leveraging data to drive strategic decisions and deliver actionable intelligence that empowers businesses.

  • Profile: Data Science
  • Education: Bachelor of Computer Science
  • Language: English, Amharic
  • Tools: Apache airflow, Apache kafka & different visualization tools
  • Other Skills: Cloud, PySpark, Excel, Git, Google Analytics
  • Interest: Hiking, Podcasts and Movie

Resume

Resume

Experience


2024-2025

Data Engineer

4G Capital – Remote

4G Capital is licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of Kenya and the Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority as a Digital Credit Provider.

  • Consolidated data from credit bureaus, bank statements, and financial APIs to support creditworthiness assessments.
  • Ensured the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of the data used for decision-making.
  • Developed audit trails and data lineage tools to maintain transparency and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

2022-2024

Data Engineer

Workpay – Remote

the leading Payroll, HR and employee benefits management solution for growing companies.

  • Designed and implemented a comprehensive pipeline delivering end-to-end solutions for human resources (HR), payroll, compliance, benefits management, and real-time payment disbursement.
  • Leveraging their data significantly enhanced payroll efficiency, increasing proficiency tenfold and ensuring employees are compensated promptly.
  • Developed and implemented ETL workflows utilizing AWS and Snowflake, enhancing data accuracy and streamlining operational processes.



Education


2017-2022

Bachelor of Computer Science

Addis Ababa Institute of Technologies
2022

Data Science Training

10 Academy

Projects

Projects

Below are the sample Data Engineering projects.

A Realtime Data Warehouse

processes and analyzes streaming data for instant insights. This project integrates Apache Airflow, Redpanda (Kafka), Apache Pinot, PostgreSQL, and Apache Superset to build a real-time data pipeline

Text to Speech Data Collection with Kafka Airflow and Spark

This project aims to recognize the immense value of large datasets for developing accurate and efficient speech-to-text models, with focus on underrepresented languages such as Amharic and Swahili.

Telecom User Analytics

Conducted a comprehensive user analytics study for a communication company to uncover undervalued assets and opportunities for profitability.


Twitter Data Analysis

Explored various analytical techniques to understand user behavior, trending topics, sentiment, and network interactions. This analysis will help identify patterns and inform strategic decisions for marketing

Pharmaceutical Sales Prediction

Developeda an end-to-end predictive model that forecasts sales for all stores across various cities six weeks in advance.

Uber ETL Pipeline

managed and utilized its data optimizing ride algorithms.

More projects on Github

I love to solve business problems & uncover hidden data stories


GitHub

Contact

Contact Me

Below are the details to reach out to me!

Address

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Email Address

kbkibatu@gmail.com.com