whoami
$ whoami
Bipin Prakash Dhakal
$ cat role.txt
Django, Backend & DevOps Engineer
Mid-level software engineer with 5+ years designing and building full-stack web applications, RESTful APIs and automation workflows — strong exposure to system design, database modelling, CI/CD pipelines and API integrations.
cat mindset/*.md
How I approach the work
- ›System thinking approach to problem solving
- ›Focus on building products, not just features
- ›Strong interest in software architecture & scalability
- ›Debugging complex systems with structured thinking
- ›Balancing performance, maintainability and user needs
- ›User experience (UX)-focused development
- ›HCI background, psychology-driven
- ›Minimal & functional design philosophy
- ›Ability to analyse and improve UI/UX
- ›Builds with EQ over pure IQ-driven complexity
- ›Python / Django lecturer — teaching & mentoring
- ›Developer advocacy & knowledge sharing
- ›Explaining technical concepts clearly
- ›Strong idea presentation & storytelling
- ›Exploration-driven approach to tech stacks
- ›Chooses tools based on problem context, not trends
- ›Comfortable adapting across ecosystems
core_expertise --list
Python & Django ecosystem
// Django Full-Stack
- End-to-end backend & frontend systems
- Scalable architecture design
- Production deployment workflows
// Django REST Framework
- RESTful API development
- Authentication & authorization
- API performance optimisation
// Scalable Architecture
- Modular system design
- Service-based architecture
- High-performance backend systems
// Production Systems
- Deployment & infrastructure setup
- Monitoring and optimisation
- Long-term maintenance and scaling
git log --graph --all
Life & career timeline
2019 — Present · Work
Software Engineer
Independent / Freelance
Designing and building full-stack web applications, REST APIs and automation workflows across Django, Flask, Node.js and React stacks — from architecture through deployment.
Apr 2025 — Jan 2026 · Work
Backend & DevOps — B&B Logistics
B&B Logistics
Built a full-scale logistics management system on Django, Tailwind CSS, PostgreSQL and Docker with CI/CD, replacing paper-based operations end to end.
Nov 2025 — 2026 · Work
Backend Engineer — Venture Gaming
Venture Gaming
Designed a normalised game-data schema, refactored a mismatched codebase, and shipped production APIs on Next.js, Phaser.js, Prisma and PostgreSQL.
2023 — Present · Work
Django Lecturer
Guest / Community teaching
Teaching and mentoring on the Django ecosystem, developer advocacy, and explaining technical ideas clearly to newer engineers.
2025 — Present · Education
Psychology Student
Tribhuwan University
Studying human behaviour and cognition — the HCI-and-psychology lens that shapes a calmer, more empathetic approach to product and interface design.
2024 — Present · Life
Began writing poetry
Personal
Started the minimal poem practice that became "More Spaces" — mapping the quiet intervals of everyday existence in as few words as possible.
ls ./projects
Selected projects
cat tech_stack.json
Tech stack
Python / Django
PostgreSQL
Docker & CI/CD
JavaScript / TypeScript
React / Next.js
System Design
// Backend & APIs
- FastAPI
- Flask
- Node.js + Express
- GraphQL
- Socket.IO (real-time)
// Frontend & Cross-Platform
- JavaScript / TypeScript
- MERN Stack
- Next.js
- Flutter (Dart)
// Data Layer
- PostgreSQL (primary)
- MySQL
- MongoDB
- Redis (caching)
// DevOps & Infrastructure
- Docker, Swarm, Kubernetes
- CI/CD — GitHub Actions, Jenkins
- Cloud & server setup
- Automation & scaling
// Systems
- Linux (primary)
- macOS
- Windows
// Documentation & Tools
- Diagrams — ERD, UML, use case
- Figma, Photoshop, Canva
- Markdown
companies.map(c => c.name)
B&B Logistics
Venture Gaming
N43° Mont
FlyNepa
Ama Adventure
NEPA