Kidus Tiliksew

A software factory for agent-written code. Conveyor queues work through planning, implementation, review, and verification, links every change back to a confirmed requirement, and flags deliveries that drift from the design.

Campaign tracking and attribution for performance and affiliate marketers, handling millions of tracking events a month behind a globally distributed redirect edge. I led a zero-downtime migration of the production asset store from Google Datastore to SingleStore, quadrupled event-pipeline throughput by batching Kafka writes, and cut asset-store costs roughly in half with a redesigned cache.

Digital lending infrastructure for Ethiopia: alternative-data credit scoring and a decision engine that let banks lend to people traditional models can't score. I led the four-person team behind the integration layer, the APIs, SDKs, and apps through which the banks plug into the platform, which has since facilitated billions of birr in loans.

A FHIR- and DICOM-compliant EMR I co-founded and led product and engineering for. Adopted by three healthcare providers, it has served hundreds of thousands of patients and close to a million appointments.