Sudip Paudel

Software Engineer | Full Stack Developer

Summary

Software Engineer specializing in modern web development with Django and React. Skilled in integrating AI into production systems to improve automation, performance, and user experience. Passionate about building scalable, secure, and high-quality applications.

Key Skills

Frontend:React, Redux, TypeScript, CSS (SCSS/SASS, LESS), Tailwind CSS, Next.js
Backend:Python, Django, Node.js, Express, Flask, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
AI & Tools:OpenAI API, LLMs, Git, Test-driven Development, Jest

Experience

Software Engineer

Jun 2024 – Present

Shiboleth.ai (YC W24) — Remote

  • Built OFAC Geo-Fencing and Call Monitoring tools with Django + HTMX, integrating LLMs to automate workflows and cut manual effort by 72%.
  • Improved app responsiveness and UX using Tailwind CSS, boosting operational efficiency by 24%.
  • Utilized OpenAI API for data automation and insight generation, supporting smarter business decisions.
  • Supported SOC 2 and PCI DSS audits by leading compliance testing and documentation.
  • Maintained 95% uptime through continuous testing and performance tuning.

Technologies: Django, HTMX, Tailwind CSS, LLMs, OpenAI API

Software Engineer

May 2024 – Dec 2024

Bestsr.ai — Remote

  • Built AI-based recommendation system with OpenAI API to optimize product attributes, improving Amazon product rankings by 23%.
  • Enhanced backend scalability (Django + PostgreSQL), reducing API response time by 26%.
  • Improved UI/UX with React + Tailwind, reducing task completion time and improving user satisfaction.
  • Mentored 9 students via Rippen, guiding them on technical and career growth.

Technologies: Django, React, PostgreSQL, Tailwind CSS, LLMs, OpenAI API

Senior Software Engineer

Dec 2017 – Nov 2021

FinProve Inc — New York City, NY (Remote)

  • Architected FinProve's SaaS platform using Django and Next.js, supporting thousands of users.
  • Implemented SSO with OneLogin, OAuth2, and SAML for secure multi-tenant access.
  • Reduced production incidents by 59% via observability, testing, and CI improvements.
  • Led cross-functional collaboration to deliver scalable enterprise solutions on time.

Technologies: React, DRF, Redux, Onelogin, MySQL

Software Engineer

Apr 2017 – Nov 2017

RedLentils — Freelance Project

  • Built and deployed full-stack web app with Stripe-based payments and responsive design.
  • Delivered 30% code quality improvement via modular refactoring and test automation.

Technologies: React, DRF, Flux, Stripe, MySQL

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Global Project Management

Loyalist College, Toronto, Canada

Jan 2022 – Aug 2023

Bachelor of Computer Engineering

KEC, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

Nov 2012 – Oct 2016