Practical Software Engineering
I'm a software engineer with commercial experience delivering web applications, backend services and cloud infrastructure. I've worked on production products, supported teams through technical delivery and built automation that makes software easier to deploy and maintain. My work spans Laravel and PHP, Node.js and TypeScript, React, AWS, and integrations with modern AI APIs. I care about practical engineering, clear communication and making systems dependable for the people who use them.
Core Engineering Principles
Evidence Over Vanity
Concrete delivered systems, client adoption and verifiable latency/ops improvements beat arbitrary percentage meters and vanity CV metrics.
Self-Service & Automation
Software engineers shouldn't be human deployment scripts. Automating tenant setups and cloud orchestration frees teams to solve core customer problems.
Offline & Edge Durability
Software must operate smoothly under real-world constraints—such as intermittent connectivity, diverse desktop terminals, and unpredictable network spikes.
Technical Capabilities
Verified in commercial projectsLanguages
Core programming languages applied across backends, tooling, and frontends
Backend & APIs
Server frameworks, distributed architecture, and API design
Cloud & DevOps
Serverless orchestration, CI/CD, and production container infrastructure
Frontend & Cross-Platform
Modern reactive web interfaces and cross-platform desktop/mobile clients
Data & Caching
Relational data stores, in-memory caches, and offline-first storage
AI & Engineering Discipline
Model integrations, requirements analysis, and system architecture
Hiring Integrity & Fact Verification
All metrics and claims published on this site reflect actual commercial engineering work conducted by Pradip Parajuli since March 2023. Client names, production secrets, and identifiable data are protected per non-disclosure obligations.
Interested in working together?
Based in London, UK. Open to software engineering & backend roles.