Mandeep Dhakal

Results-driven Senior Backend Engineer with 5+ years of experience building and scaling production-grade

Java/Spring Boot microservices from scratch. Proven solo developer who has successfully delivered 10+

end-to-end applications for startups and enterprises in aquaculture, legal tech, SaaS, and IoT. Consistently

recognized by CEOs/CTOs for rapid learning, ownership, and ability to lead cross-functional on-site and

remote teams in fast-paced agile environments. Currently deepening expertise in LLM integration, RAG

pipelines, LoRA fine-tuning, and n8n workflow automation. Actively targeting Dubai’s tech, FinTech,

Digital Government, and AI innovation sectors.

Senior Software Engineer / Team Lead

• 
  Hydroneo Smart Aquaculture | Bangkok, Thailand | Apr 2025 – Present
  Maintained Java 11 backend ingesting data from 500+ sensors every 2 minutes.
  Refactored legacy monolith into cloud-ready microservices.
  Optimized aggregations using Redis + DB partitioning (78% faster).

Senior Software Engineer
Convergestack | Kathmandu, Nepal | Jan 2022 – Dec 2022 & Dec 2023 – Apr 2025

• 
  Developed legal-tech backend handling 400+ operations/day, improved response time by 35%.
  Deployed applications on AWS Elastic Beanstalk with auto-scaling for 1,000+ concurrent users.
  Built async SQS workflows, enhanced PostgreSQL performance (45% faster queries).
  Implemented CI/CD (GitHub Actions), reducing deployment time by 30%.

R&D Specialist / Senior Software Engineer

• Laconic Cloud ERP | Bangkok | May 2022 – Dec 2023
  Delivered 5 enterprise MVPs as the sole backend engineer.
  Migrated Java 8 → 11 with zero downtime
  Introduced AWS infrastructure to the company (previously on-premise only) and trained the team
  on cloud best practices.
   

Junior Java Developer

• InfoDevelopers | Nepal | May 2021 – Jan 2022
  Developed scalable Spring Boot microservices in a collaborative team environment.
  Mastered professional REST API design, automated testing, CI/CD, and code review processes.
   

Software Developer (Intern/Contract)

• Neplab | Bajra | CloudFactory | Jan 2020 – May 2021
  Created .NET identity systems; automated workflows with PingFederate/Ansible.
  Developed Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and integration documentation.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Information Technology (BSc CSIT)

Tribhuvan University | Ambition Academy, Kathmandu, Nepal

2016 – 2020

Honors: Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship Recipient