Nitesh Dhungana

Lead Backend & Full-Stack Developer

I build scalable backend systems and APIs in Python, Go, and Django. Currently leading backend at One Pasal — a multi-vendor platform. Based in Kathmandu, Nepal.

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# Quote of the day

"With great power comes great electricity bill"

- Dr. Who

#skills

Languages

Python , Go , JavaScript , C# (.NET) , HTML/CSS

Backend

Django , Django REST Framework , .NET Web API , Express.js

Frontend

React , Vue.js , jQuery , AJAX

Databases

PostgreSQL , MySQL , MongoDB

Cloud & Ops

AWS (EC2, S3, RDS) , DigitalOcean , Docker

Other Tools

Git , Linux , Nginx , Redis , Celery

#experience

Lead Backend Developer / Team Lead

March 2025 — Present
One Pasal
  • Led backend team for a multi-vendor e-commerce platform
  • Designed database architecture and overall project structure
  • Managed deployment pipelines and scalable infrastructure

Backend Developer

July 2024 — March 2025
Susankya Global
  • Built custom CRM systems for diverse clients
  • Developed SAT & PTE mock test backend for Kiwi Read
  • Full-stack delivery with Django and Pug.js

Backend Developer

November 2021 — July 2024
Gaaubesi Logistics
  • Built scalable web apps, delivery systems, and HR portals in Django
  • Implemented real-time chat and notifications with WebSockets
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ship new features

#writing

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article 5 min read

Celery + Django: Production Task Queue Patterns

Task design, retry strategies, chaining with canvas, beat scheduling, monitoring with Flower, and deployment patterns for production Celery setups.

article 5 min read

Real-time Django: WebSockets with Django Channels

Build production-grade real-time features in Django using Channels, channel layers (Redis), group messaging, and JWT authentication over WebSocket.

article 6 min read

Django ORM Internals: Lazy Evaluation, Query Caching, and the N+1 Problem

How Django QuerySets actually work under the hood — lazy evaluation, the internal cache, and production strategies for eliminating N+1 queries.

tutorial 6 min read

Deploying Django to Production: Gunicorn, Nginx, and systemd

Step-by-step production deployment for Django — Gunicorn WSGI server, Nginx reverse proxy, systemd service management, static files, SSL, and the configuration decisions that matter.

article 5 min read

DRF at Scale: Authentication, Throttling, Versioning, and Caching

Production patterns for Django REST Framework — custom JWT auth, per-endpoint throttling, URL and header versioning, response caching, and query optimization.

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