Nishant Sapkota is a full-stack software engineer based in Morrisville, NC with six years of experience building Django-powered web applications and contributing to machine learning and data science projects. He currently works at IQVIA after progressing from multiple internship roles, bringing practical experience in enterprise software development and teaching assistantship mentoring students in C and Python. Nishant is an active open-source contributor focused on localization, having added translations including Nepali, Sanskrit, Lao, Khmer and several European and Asian languages to the popular Novu notification platform to improve multilingual accessibility. His background blends hands-on backend development with data-oriented thinking from a dual Computer Science and Data Science education at Western Michigan University. Colleagues describe him as detail-oriented and pragmatic, with a knack for making software more inclusive through thoughtful internationalization work.
6 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Data Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Data Science at Western Michigan University
High School, Science, High School, Science at St. Xavier's College, Maitighar
The open-source notification Inbox infrastructure. E-mail, SMS, Push and Slack Integrations.
Role in this project:
Localization / Internationalization Specialist
Contributions:1 review, 12 commits, 4 PRs in 4 days
Contributions summary:Nishant primarily focused on adding and improving language translations within the project. They contributed Turkish, Sanskrit, Vietnamese, Portuguese, Norwegian, Nepali, Lao, and Khmer translations for the notification center, modifying existing files and adding new language-specific files. Their work involved updating the user interface strings, indicating a focus on enhancing the accessibility and multilingual support of the open-source notification infrastructure.
A bot written in Python using Hikari and Tanjun module that implements slash commands in a guild.
Contributions:208 commits, 19 PRs, 110 pushes in 1 year 1 month
pythondiscordbotdiscord-botslash-commands
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