Ecosystem Builder
📍 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ecosystem builder and contributor to decentralized systems redefining coordination, ownership, operation and access. Co-founder of Build a DAO Ethiopia, onboarding 500+ developers into Web3. Experienced in smart contract development, community building, and developer education across the African blockchain ecosystem.
Work type
Remote
Location
Anywhere
Salary
USD 50,000 – 90,000
Cyfrin Updraft
Feb 2026 — Present
Contributed to the expansion of Cyfrin's ecosystem by driving content-led growth and developer engagement around the Updraft platform. Created high-signal technical content, strategic distribution across Web3 channels, and backlink acquisition to increase platform visibility and support developer onboarding.
RWA Inc.
Jun 2025 — Sept 2025
Prototyped an ERC-20 token contract for a fictional RWA use case including tokenized real estate share with full documentation and GitHub deployment. Implemented upgradable proxies and fractional ownership logic. Led code reviews and mentored junior developers on smart contract development fundamentals.
KRNL Labs
Mar 2025 — Sept 2025
Represented KRNL at national blockchain events, conducted virtual workshops introducing university students to the KRNL ecosystem and broader Web3 concepts.
Build a DAO Ethiopia (BaD Ethiopia)
Jan 2025 — Present
Spearheaded a national initiative to onboard over 500 developers into the Web3 space, leading workshops across local universities both in-person and virtually. Launched the first university blockchain-focused club and a DAO, laying the foundation for a nationally recognized ecosystem of student-led organizations.
ETH-iopia Residency Program
Jan 2025 — Feb 2025
Participated in an intensive Web3 residency program. Presented Delalaw, a decentralized real estate escrow system. Secured second place in the hackathon by presenting Transfund.
Dev3pack
Jan 2025 — Present
Selected for training in Ethereum Ecosystem and smart contract architecture. Participated in hackathon and open source contribution with other fellows.
Xerxis
Apr 2024 — Oct 2024
Empowered students with Web3 skills through educational initiatives. Translated Solidity documentation into Amharic in collaboration with 5+ contributors, ensuring clarity and accessibility for Ethiopian developers. Created tailored educational content for Ethiopian student developers.
Bachelor · Electromechanical Engineering
2023 – 2027