$ whoami

Hi, I'm Darpan Kattel

Computer Engineer, Programmer & Cloud Solutions Architect

// Software Engineer crafting scalable solutions and cloud architectures from Nepal

4+
Years of Freelancing
20+
Projects
1
Hackathon Won
7
Projects Led
Darpan Kattel

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// My professional journey and work experience

Niural AI

Software Engineer

Current

Niural AI

Jan 12, 2026 - Present
Onsite | Kathmandu, Nepal

Working on Niural, a multi-tenant SaaS application helping large-scale organizations from 150+ countries.

Creating scalable, server-side applications using Python, AWS, and modern cloud technologies

Currently working on payroll and financial modules for enterprise clients

TechTrain Pvt. Ltd.

Backend Developer

TechTrain Pvt. Ltd.

Jul 2022 - Jun 2025
Hybrid | Kathmandu, Nepal

Led and delivered multiple large-scale platforms for (semi)government agencies with secure, reliable, and scalable backend systems.

Designed complete backend architectures and integrated with modern frontends

Improved API performance by ~30% through query optimizations and caching strategies

Achieved 2× faster spatial queries through indexing, partitioning, and query rewrites

Built reliable ingestion pipelines using AWS IoT Core with >99.9% message delivery

Architected and deployed GIS platforms, real-time data pipelines, and distributed AWS workloads

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// My core areas of expertise and specialization

Software Development

Django | FastAPI | Python

I am a backend developer. I develop webapps, APIs, and services. I use Django as a backend tool, and also have experience with web frameworks like Flask and FastAPI.

Cloud Solutions

AWS

I can develop cloud solutions and design architectures using AWS services. I have experience in deploying applications on the cloud and managing cloud resources.

Frontend Development

React | Next.js | JavaScript

My expertise is in backend development, but I also work on frontend development. I develop user interfaces and applications using React.js, Next.js, and other frontend technologies.

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// A showcase of my recent work and projects

$ cat skills.json

// My technical skills and proficiency levels

Programming Languages

Python90%
C/C++85%
HTML/CSS80%
JavaScript70%
Java60%

Frameworks

Django85%
FastAPI80%
React.JS80%
Next.JS70%

Databases

PostgreSQL85%
DynamoDB80%
MySQL75%
AWS Timestream70%

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// My educational journey and academic background

+2 (SLC)

2020 AD

Devi Secondary School, Jhapa

Completed

Bachelor's in Computer Engineering

Apr, 2021 AD

IOE, Purwanchal Campus, Dharan

Started

Bachelor's in Computer Engineering

Apr, 2022 AD

IOE, Pulchowk Campus, Lalitpur

Continued

Bachelor's in Computer Engineering

Apr, 2025 AD

IOE, Pulchowk Campus, Lalitpur

Completed

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// Key milestones and achievements in my career

Hackathon Winner

Led a team to victory with Talkspace, a mental health solution, competing against seniors, in ACES TECHFEST 4.0 Hackathon – Winner 🏆

2022

Team Leadership

Successfully led 7 major projects from conception; engaging with the clients, to deployment, consisting of government, semi-government and private projects.

2022-2025

Cloud Solutions Architect

Certified in AWS cloud services and architecture design, Solutions Architect – Associate SAA-C03. Gained hands-on experience in designing cloud architectures.

2025

Let's Work Together

// Ready to bring your ideas to life? Let's discuss your next project.