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Punit Jajodia, Software Developer in Kathmandu, Central Development Region, Nepal
Punit Jajodia

Software Developer in Kathmandu, Central Development Region, Nepal

Member since July 6, 2016
Punit is an entrepreneur and software developer for whom versatility is his biggest strength. He has worked on a variety of projects, from real-time 3D simulations on the browser and big data analytics to Windows applications. He has also recently ventured into training on the MEAN stack.
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Portfolio

  • Parewa Labs
    WebGL, ODK, ASP.NET, Drupal
  • Crisp Analytics
    JasperReports, AngularJS, D3.js, R, Java, Apache Kafka, Apache Storm
  • MAQ Software
    SSRS, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Management Studio...

Experience

Location

Kathmandu, Central Development Region, Nepal

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

.NET, Drupal, Node.js, Sublime Text, Windows, Linux

The most amazing...

...project I've worked on is a real-time big data analytics system. Everything was new: the programming language, the operating system, the platform, and the team.

Employment

  • CEO

    2014 - PRESENT
    Parewa Labs
    • Designed a three-month curriculum for web development using the MEAN stack and trained three batches of students based on it.
    • Built a feature for automated creation of Excel spreadsheets with pivot tables, complex formatting, and layout for an importing firm using C#, ASP.NET MVC, and ClosedXML.
    • Created survey forms using Open Data Kit (ODK) and created a dashboard from the data.
    • Programmed 3D fluid simulation on the browser using WebGL shaders to implement smoothed particle hydrodynamics.
    • Used Drupal to create adhuro.com, a platform from which 21 websites are centrally administered.
    • Designed Drupal themes for adhuro.com, including greenteasource.com, adhuro.com, and businesstopia.net.
    Technologies: WebGL, ODK, ASP.NET, Drupal

  • Senior Software Engineer

    2014 - 2014
    Crisp Analytics
    • Used Apache Storm to create a real-time analytics system that worked in tandem with data collection system.
    • Wrote programs in R to perform statistical analysis like K-means clustering and outlier identification using standard deviation. These programs would generate alarms based on business rules.
    • Created complex line charts and heat maps to show results of analytics.
    • Created PDF reports with graphics, embedded graphs, and dynamic data obtained from the real-time system using Jasper Reports.
    • Developed a content management system from end to end for a magazine using the MEAN stack.
    Technologies: JasperReports, AngularJS, D3.js, R, Java, Apache Kafka, Apache Storm

  • Software Engineer

    2013 - 2014
    MAQ Software
    • Worked on a Windows 8 Metro App using Microsoft SharePoint as the back-end to handle training of employees for a Fortune 500 client.
    • Modified the existing business intelligence framework used at the company to accommodate two new kinds of charts and added more capabilities to an existing chart.
    • Created a decision-making utility tool using C#, JavaScript, and SVG that takes in client attributes and visualizes them.
    • Migrated 84 business intelligence reports to a newly provisioned SharePoint server.
    • Refactored thousands of lines of JavaScript code to adhere to revised client guidelines, both cosmetic and semantic.
    Technologies: SSRS, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Management Studio, Microsoft SQL Server, Highcharts, JavaScript, C#

Experience

  • Adhuro.com

    Adhuro is a website to write content and earn money.

    I used a set of Drupal modules to create a centralized content editorial workflow for 21 domains.

  • Startupsinnepal.com (Side project)

    Startupsinnepal is a listing of tech startups in Nepal. It is a very simple single-page application (SPA) built on AngularJS.

    It brings in data from a Google Sheet and shows it on the website.

  • Arcambel.com

    A website I built for my friend. I had to work with her to understand the concept of her short movie and design the website to showcase her work.

  • KTMJS: Nepal's First and Only JS Community
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/ktmjs/

    When I came back to Nepal to start a company here, I saw that there were meetup groups for PHP, Python, and Ruby, but none for JavaScript.

    That's when I started KTMJS, the first community for JavaScript developers in Kathmandu. We organize meetups and workshops to help JS developers keep up with the fastest growing programming language out there.

  • Hamrokitchen.com
    http://hamrokitchen.com

    Hamrokitchen is a Nepalese eCommerce website built on WordPress and WooCommerce.

    I am working as consultant and product manager for the project.

  • Microsoft MVP

    I was awarded as Microsoft MVP for Visual Studio and Development Technologies in March 2017 for my contributions to the technical communities in Nepal and all over the world.

  • Programmiz.com
    https://www.programiz.com/

    Our goal at Programiz is to create tutorials that are simple to read, understand and emulate. We make sure every concept is explained with easy to understand examples.
    We are a small team of passionate developers working to make programiz a reliable source of programming knowledge, focussing on battle-tested programming languages like C, C++, Python, R and C#

  • The Definitive Guide to DateTime Manipulation (Publication)
    https://www.toptal.com/software/definitive-guide-to-datetime-manipulation
    Time and date manipulation is notoriously difficult. Developers encountering time zone rules, leap seconds, differences in locale-specific formatting are wise to resort to popular time and date manipulation libraries. But without thinking about how exactly they work, it's still easy to create all sorts of obscure bugs.

Skills

  • Languages

    JavaScript, Ruby, C#, PHP, Java, JADE, XML, R

  • Frameworks

    Express.js, React Native, ASP.NET MVC, .NET, ASP.NET, AngularJS

  • Platforms

    Drupal, Android, Azure, Windows, Apache Kafka, Linux

  • Libraries/APIs

    jQuery, Node.js, Highcharts, JasperReports, WebGL, React, D3.js

  • Tools

    Microsoft Visual Studio, SSRS, Mongoose, Sublime Text, Apache Storm

  • Storage

    Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Redis Cache, MongoDB, NoSQL, MySQL

  • Paradigms

    Object-relational Mapping (ORM)

  • Industry Expertise

    Project Management

  • Other

    ODK

Education

  • Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA)
    2017 - 2019
    King's College - Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Bachelor of Technology Degree in Computer Engineering
    2009 - 2013
    National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra - Kurukshetra, Haryana, India
  • Intermediate Diploma in Science (ISc.)
    2006 - 2008
    St. Xavier's College - Maitighar, Kathmandu

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