Darshan Baral
Associate Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDarshan B is a civil engineer and software developer based in San Francisco with a decade of experience turning hydrology data into actionable insight. As an Associate Engineer at Valley Water, he leads software systems that retrieve NOAA telemetry, automate data quality checks with AWS Lambda, RDS, S3, and SNS, and support flood forecasting and reservoir operations. His technical focus spans 1D/2D hydraulic modeling, dam breach analysis, time-series analysis, Monte Carlo rainfall simulations, and machine-learning–driven forecasting tools. He also designs ETL pipelines and dashboards for data-driven decision making and has built back-end services and APIs to share flood-forecast results. Earlier in his career, he led a 12-person stormwater quality monitoring team at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, applying bioinformatics and Bayesian statistics to quantify urban runoff contamination. He holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering from UNL and an MS in Civil Engineering from Youngstown State University, reflecting strong research chops combined with hands-on production software delivery.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Civil Engineering, Master’s Degree, Civil Engineering at Youngstown State UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Environmental Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Environmental Engineering at University of Nebraska-LincolnBachelor's, Civil Engineering, Bachelor's, Civil Engineering at Tribhuvan University, IOE, Pulchowk Campus
English, Nepali, Hindi
Github Skills (18)
hugo10
hugo-theme9
r-markdown9
gitbook9
css9
latex9
rmarkdown8
bookdown8
tailwind8
tailwindcss8
epub8
tailwind-css7
html6
markdown6
static-site-generator4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
darshanbaral/sada
Dec 2018 - May 2021
Simple hugo theme for resume created using Tailwind CSS
Contributions:34 commits, 3 PRs, 29 pushes in 2 years 5 months
tailwindcsshugotailwindcsstailwind-css
darshanbaral/react-accordion
Dec 2019 - Apr 2024
Simple React accordion using useEffect
Contributions:1 PR, 6 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 5 months
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