Summary
Sanjog Rijal is a Senior Software Engineer and team lead with 11 years of hands-on experience delivering full-stack and cloud-native solutions across web, mobile and IoT domains. He has driven end-to-end projects—from talent management and job portals to cyber threat monitoring and video streaming analytics—while optimizing backend performance (reducing API latency from ~16s to ~300ms) and improving frontend metrics like LCP and FCP. Comfortable in leadership and client-facing roles, he has led multi-developer teams, managed Japanese client relationships, and won an internal hackathon for an AI-driven Chat Doctor. His technical breadth includes React/Next.js, Node/Express, Elasticsearch, ELK, AWS (Lambda, Fargate, Amplify, Elastic Beanstalk) and CI/CD tooling, alongside contributions to PeerTube and Mattermost integrations. Passionate about cloud, AI/ML, data science and blockchain, he invests personal time building expertise and experimenting with open-source deployments. Outside work he channels curiosity into spirituality, psychology and long motorcycle rides, which inform his pragmatic yet human-centered approach to engineering and leadership.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
A-levels, Economics/Business/Sociology/Pure Maths/General Paper/, A-levels, Economics/Business/Sociology/Pure Maths/General Paper/ at Budhanilkantha School
Bachelor's degree, Computer Information System, 3.5 GPA, Bachelor's degree, Computer Information System, 3.5 GPA at Apex College
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)