Experience
Professional background and education.
Work
DevOps Intern → Junior DevOps Engineer (promoted after 3 months)
Trust Bridge Capital · Kathmandu, Nepal
Jan 2026 – April 2026
- • Operated as sole DevOps engineer, independently owning a **5-server fleet** (1 production + 4 staging) serving **17 microservices** with **100% uptime** throughout the engagement.
- • Built **10 automated CI/CD pipelines** (Jenkins · Docker · Shell), cutting deploy time from **7–15 min → 3–5 min** (~3× faster); executed Staging → Beta → Production rollout of SastoLoan with zero downtime.
- • Established end-to-end observability (**Grafana**, **Prometheus**, **Loki**) with SMTP threshold alerting for 24/7 preemptive anomaly detection.
- • Diagnosed and resolved a live **JVM OutOfMemoryError** by re-engineering data processing to stream-based handling → prevented recurring production crash that was disrupting active loan processing.
- • Resolved a **Next.js SSR** network failure via dynamic NODE_ENV routing → restored developer and customer-facing access, unblocking a live production outage.
- • Architected a **Hybrid NLP/OCR pipeline** (Tesseract + Transformers) achieving **95% classification accuracy** on financial documents → eliminated hours of manual document review per day for the loan operations team.
Freelance DevOps Engineer
Independent · Remote / Kathmandu
2024 – 2025
- • Led a **3-person team** to architect and deliver two SaaS platforms on deadline: KU's official transport system (**BusMan-KU**) and **jb.com.np** — both shipped on time with zero post-launch critical issues.
- • Built full GitOps stack for BusMan-KU: **Jenkins CI/CD, K3s, ArgoCD, HashiCorp Vault** — now serving thousands of KU students as the official commute portal.
- • Built GitHub Actions CI/CD for **jb.com.np**, cutting deploy time from **10 min → 3 min**; configured Nginx reverse proxy with SSL/TLS for a 50-year-old multidisciplinary firm.
Legalities Lead
IT Meet, Kathmandu University · Dhulikhel, Nepal
Jun 2024 – Dec 2024
- • Managed 40+ MOUs with corporate partners, ensuring legal compliance and securing essential monetary support.
- • Collaborated with cross-functional leads to align partnership agreements with event objectives.
Education
B.E., Computer Engineering
Kathmandu University
Dec 2021 – May 2026
Distributed SystemsOperating SystemsDatabase SystemsData MiningNetwork Security