Bikalpa Dhakal is a Software Engineer II with 8 years of experience specializing in Python, databases, big data, and Kubernetes, currently building Canonical’s Charmed Spark to make Apache Spark production-ready on Kubernetes. He has a strong track record in cloud-native and security-conscious engineering from roles at Canonical and LogPoint, where he helped migrate SIEM to SaaS, sped up installs by 76%, and integrated SOAR capabilities. Beyond core engineering, he writes design specs, ships security patches, mentors peers (earning a Canonical Thank You award), and contributes to over ten open-source projects around Kubernetes, Juju, and Python. An instructor and tech YouTuber, he pairs practical teaching experience with hands-on product work and enjoys competitive programming, chess, aviation, and filmmaking—a mix that hints at both analytical rigor and creative perspective.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
School Leaving Certificate, 92.00%, School Leaving Certificate, 92.00% at Shree Bal Mandir Secondary School
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering, 4.0, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering, 4.0 at Pokhara University
10+2, Science, 86.6%, 10+2, Science, 86.6% at Shree Amarsingh Model Secondary School
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