Arjun Bastola is a Senior Backend Engineer based in New York with 10 years of experience designing cloud-native applications, data-driven services, and integrations across enterprise and academic settings. Currently at Capital One, he focuses on scalable backend systems and software architecture informed by a strong foundation in database programming and data analysis. He holds an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and brings production experience from roles at Ramapo College and a data-science internship at UPS. Arjun contributes to full-stack open-source projects—most notably working on frontend and routing enhancements for a MEVN e-commerce platform—showing he bridges backend rigor with practical UI and developer-friendly tooling. Known for translating cross-functional business requirements into maintainable technical solutions, he blends engineering discipline with an eye for visualization and usability. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who pairs deep technical skill with clear communication across teams.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science at Ramapo College of New Jersey
MEVN Full Stack E-Commerce Solution. Built using MEVN Stack (Node.js, Express.js, Vue.js, MongoDB) with Developer Friendliness and Cloud Integrations in mind. Previously Powered the Veniqa New York Startup. 100% Customizable. For Demos and Documentation, Visit Official Website
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:2 reviews, 98 commits, 33 PRs in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Arjun primarily contributed to the frontend development of the e-commerce platform, specifically focusing on implementing and modifying user interface components. The commits reveal work on a login page, header menus, product list displays, and category-driven menu navigation. This involved modifications to routing, styling (SCSS), and the integration of UI elements using a JavaScript framework, which likely included the use of Vue.js.
IoT solution with an open source and free to use tracking platform for high difficulty trails that observe lost hikers and higher rate of hiker injuries.
Contributions:39 commits, 7 PRs, 17 pushes in 4 months
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Arjun Bastola - Senior Backend Engineer at Capital One