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Senior Software Engineer

Based in Kathmandu, Nepal

Building scalable systems and exploring deep learning, NLP, and music information retrieval. Currently working on Generative AI solutions at Verisk Analytics.

About Me

I am a Senior Software Engineer at Verisk Analytics, specializing in building and scaling Generative AI and backend solutions. With a strong foundation in computer science and hands-on experience in production systems, I focus on bridging the gap between research and real-world applications.

My work spans from developing RAG pipelines and fine-tuning LLMs to creating scalable backend systems that serve AI models efficiently. I'm passionate about making AI accessible, especially for underrepresented languages and communities.

Education

BSc Computer Science & Information Technology

Academia International College, Tribhuvan University

2019-2023 | First Division (74.24%)

Research Interests

  • Deep Learning & Computer Vision

    Neural networks, CNNs, Transformers, adversarial robustness

  • NLP & Speech Recognition

    Speech synthesis, text analytics, NLP for underrepresented languages (Newari, Rai)

  • Music Information Retrieval

    Transformer-based models and LLMs for musical pattern analysis

  • Applied AI Systems

    RAG pipelines, LLM fine-tuning, production deployment

Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer

Verisk Analytics

Jul 2025 - Present
  • Built and scaled Generative AI / LLM solutions using LangChain, LangGraph, and RAG pipelines for intelligent knowledge access and retrieval
  • Designed FastAPI microservices backend to serve AI models efficiently and reliably
  • Implemented fine-tuning of LLMs on domain-specific datasets to improve performance on internal knowledge tasks
  • Contributed to end-to-end GenAI pipelines, integrating vector databases, retrieval systems, and evaluation frameworks
  • Played a key role in establishing the internal GenAI team, enabling knowledge base automation and intelligent search

Software Developer

Pathway Technologies

Feb 2022 - Jul 2025
  • Led development of TripTurbo, a travel marketplace that scaled to 100,000+ downloads and 60,000 active users
  • Worked on GeoKrishi app, used by thousands of Nepali farmers nationwide, integrating geospatial data and weather notifications
  • Designed and implemented web GIS solutions with Django, PostGIS, and GIS APIs
  • Built scalable backend systems and RESTful APIs to support complex workflows and real-time data processing
  • Contributed to introducing GenAI/knowledge-based workflows within the company

Professional Work

TripTurbo - Travel Marketplace

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Led team of 7+ developers to launch a comprehensive travel marketplace platform.

  • Handled cloud infrastructure to scale growing user base using AWS
  • Developed Activity, International and Domestic Airline booking system, contributing to over $1 million in transactions
  • Architected scalable backend infrastructure to handle complex booking flows and transactions
  • Developed comprehensive inventory management system using Django for activities and services in Nepal
  • Integrated third-party payment gateways and external airline APIs for seamless booking experiences
Django AWS Payment Gateway API Integration

ShipAngel - Shipping Platform

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  • Worked on frontend using Next.js to build shipping rate search and bookings
  • Developed backend features with Ruby, including real-time notifications using ActionCable
  • Implemented Excel sheet processing system for shipping company data
Next.js Ruby ActionCable Real-time

U.S. Center for SafeSport

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Developed a secure and scalable application enabling efficient reporting, case management, and training for abuse prevention in sports.

  • Built mobile application using React Native
  • Integrated Centralized Disciplinary Database, streamlining case management and disciplinary actions
React Native Mobile Development Database Integration

GeoKrishi - Agricultural Platform

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Engineered advanced weather notification system and geo-mapping for agricultural app with 100k+ downloads.

  • Used HIWAT data to disseminate hazard forecast products effectively
  • Integrated geospatial data using GIS technologies for intuitive mapping interface
  • Created weather pattern tracking system for agricultural conditions
GIS Django Geospatial Data Weather API

DWRI - Government Water Resources Project

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Transformed years of Excel and handwritten government data, mapping potential Tube Wells and water resources using GIS.

  • Implemented Tube Well Inventory System for streamlined management
  • Utilized Django and PostGIS to build custom tools for data entry, querying, and visualization
  • Implemented RESTful APIs for smooth backend-frontend interaction using Vue.js
Django PostGIS Vue.js GIS

Open Source & Projects

Real-Time Twitter Clone

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Full-stack social media platform with real-time features using Django REST, Django Channels, WebSockets, and React. Complete separation of concerns with backend API and React frontend.

Django REST WebSockets React Redis

Real-Time Multiplayer Bingo

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Real-time multiplayer game using Django Channels and WebSocket protocols for distributed state synchronization with sub-second latency. Deployed on Heroku with Redis.

Django Channels WebSockets Redis JavaScript
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Sajilo ORM

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Lightweight Object-Relational Mapping library for PostgreSQL with Nepali romanized terms. Published as PyPI package to make database programming more accessible for Nepali developers.

Python PostgreSQL psycopg2 PyPI

GIGO - Blockchain Waste Management

Hackathon

Blockchain waste management platform using Hyperledger Iroha with CNN-based waste classification using ResNet. Built during Ace Ignite 2023 hackathon.

Hyperledger React Native CNN Django
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Academic Work

Image Search System with E-Commerce Platform

Final Year Project | BSc CSIT 2023

Developed a full-fledged e-commerce platform with intelligent image search capabilities using PyTorch, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN), and Django. The system enables users to search for products using images, combining computer vision with practical web application development.

PyTorch CNN Django Computer Vision

Academia College Mobile App

App Development Competition Winner | Project Link

Won first place in a college-wide mobile app competition by building a cross-platform React Native application with Firebase, featuring a complete student information system with real-time data sync, authentication, notifications, and data management.

React Native Firebase Redux React Navigation

Technical Skills

Programming

Python

JavaScript

TypeScript

AI & ML

PyTorch

CNNs & Transformers

LangChain & LangGraph

Generative AI

Web & Backend

Django & FastAPI

Flask

VueJS & ReactJS

Infrastructure

AWS (EC2, Lambda, ECS)

Docker

PostgreSQL & MongoDB

Redis

Languages

English (IELTS 8.0) Nepali (Native) Hindi (Fluent)

Get In Touch

I'm always interested in collaborating on AI research projects, discussing new ideas in deep learning and NLP, or exploring opportunities in building production AI systems. Feel free to reach out!