Remote Senior Backend Engineer - Kathmandu, Nepal

Senior Software Engineer with over seven years of experience, specializing in crafting tailored solutions that cut across different industries.

Having collaborated with multiple startups throughout my journey, I understand the agility and innovation required in a startup environment. I bring a unique blend of technical prowess and entrepreneurial spirit, contributing to the success of early-stage ventures.

I specialize in architecting systems that form the backbone of digital platforms. Whether it's designing micro-services, optimizing databases, or ensuring seamless integrations, I am dedicated to creating solutions that stand the test of scalability and reliability.

Co-Founder & Interim CTO Jun 2023 – Present

Justchek | Kathmandu, Nepal

• Co-founded a pioneering SaaS business in Nepal with a focus on simplifying compliance and corporate governance.

• Led and architected sprint for the development of MVP within a three-month time frame.

• Utilized Node.js, Typescript and Nest.js for building a robust and scalable backend infrastructure, laying the foundation for entire project.

• Technologies: Node.js | Typescript | PostgreSQL | Nest.js | React | Next.js | TypeORM | AWS | Auth0 | SendGrid

Senior Backend Engineer Dec 2021 – Mar 2023

Fides Technology GmbH | Munich, Germany

• Developed and maintained the backend project using Node.js, Typescript, Nest.js and TypeORM, ensuring a robust and scalable foundation for the application.

• Designed and implemented REST APIs, demonstrating expertise in crafting solutions for complex legal processes.

• Orchestrated integrations with key external cloud services such as DocuSign, SendGrid, Twilio and Auth0.

• Leveraged AWS services for infrastructure and deployment, optimizing the application for scalability and security.

• Technologies: Node.js | Typescript | PostgreSQL | Nest.js | TypeORM | AWS | Amazon Lambda | SAML | Auth0 | Twilio | SendGrid | DocuSign

Software Engineer Dec 2020 – Dec 2021

Sherlockt | Melbourne, Australia

• Contract job.

• Architected the entire system.

• Employed Node.js, Typescript and Python to build backend components.

• Utilized AWS services such as Lambda and API Gateway for hosting, Comprehend for text classification and Rekognition for image classification.

• Took full charge of the development process, from conception to deployment.

• Technologies: Node.js | Typescript | Python | Swift | MongoDB | AWS | Auth0 | Amazon Lambda | CloudFormation | SQS | Step-functions

Backend Engineer May 2021 – Nov 2021

MVP Match | Berlin, Germany

• Leveraged Node.js, Typescript and Nest.js to design and implement robust APIs on AWS.

• Played a pivotal role in a dynamic team delivering the final product within 5 months.

• Collaborated effectively with a diverse team of developers meeting tight deadlines and successfully delivering the MVP within a 3-month timeframe.

• Showcased adaptability by seamlessly transitioning between backend and iOS development, contributing to a holistic understanding of the project’s requirements.

• Technologies: Node.js | Typescript | PostgreSQL | Nest.js | TypeORM | GraphQL | AWS | FusionAuth | SendGrid

Backend Engineer May 2020 – Apr 2021

Gun.io | Chicago, USA

• Contract job.

• Designed and implemented a robust system for crawling and extracting text content from Google via Google Search API.

• Engineered an event-driven system capable of handling a large volume of data (1 million CSV rows) efficiently. Implemented AWS Lambda functions and Batch jobs, orchestrated with hundreds of EC2 instances to process, analyze and search data.

• Delivered a scalable and performant solution that met project objectives.

• Technologies: Python | MongoDB | AWS | Amazon Lambda | SQS | SNS | SES | CloudFormation | AWS Batch | ECS

Software Engineer Oct 2016 – Apr 2020

Honeycomb Media Pty Ltd | Melbourne, Australia

• Developed and launched two iOS applications.

• Utilized Node.js, Python, and Typescript to architect and implement REST API’s.

• Leveraged AWS services including Lambda, for the implementation of automated processes, such as daily report generation, integrations with various cloud services such as SendGrid, Twilio, Auth0, Zoom, Stripe etc.

• Demonstrated rapid skill growth, significantly contributing to company milestones.

• Technologies: Node.js | Typescript | Swift | Python | MySQL | PostgreSQL | Amazon Lambda | SQS | CloudFormation | MongoDB | AWS | Auth0 | SendGrid | Stripe | Twilio | Zoom