Sachit Shrestha
@sachitshrestha
Lead software engineer specializing in full-stack development, cloud architecture, and team leadership.
What I'm looking for
I am a Lead Software Engineer with extensive full-stack and cloud computing experience, focused on designing scalable applications and improving code quality. I drive technical strategy, mentor teams, and implement best practices in Agile and continuous delivery.
Across multiple products in retail analytics and biopharma, I led architecture, capacity planning, and SOC2 compliance efforts while building data profiling tools and optimizing onboarding. I have hands-on experience with React, NestJS, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and various AWS services, and I prioritize reliability, maintainability, and security.
I collaborate closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions and reduce technical debt through testing, documentation, and automation. I enjoy solving complex integration and data challenges and delivering high-quality software that meets customer and compliance requirements.
Experience
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Principal Engineer
Leapfrog Technology
Dec 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Spearheaded technical strategy and execution for a Retail Data Analytics product, designed a Data Profiling Tool to reduce customer onboarding time, and led SOC2 initiatives to achieve successful audit outcomes while improving feature delivery velocity.
Lead Engineer
Leapfrog Technology
Dec 2022 - Dec 2024 (2 years)
Led development of a Drug Discovery product, enhanced SCRUM processes and code quality through static analysis, implemented database disaster recovery strategies, and reduced technical debt to improve maintainability.
Senior Software Engineer
Leapfrog Technology
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Led a team building a Drug Discovery data management product, acted as Proxy PM for delivery, mentored engineers, integrated external data sources, and implemented data migrations and customizable reporting.
Software Engineer
Leapfrog Technology
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 11 months)
Developed applications for US clients in Education and Drug Discovery using LitElement, React, Node.js and Java, integrated third-party services, and deployed solutions on Azure and AWS using CI/CD pipelines.
Associate Software Engineer
Leapfrog Technology
Dec 2017 - Dec 2018 (1 year)
Contributed as a frontend engineer to a CRM tool, building contact and team management features with React and improving UI performance and maintainability through clean coding practices.
Software Engineering Intern
Leapfrog Technology
Oct 2017 - Nov 2017 (1 month)
Built pixel-perfect web pages from PSDs and completed multiple JavaScript projects demonstrating problem-solving, while gaining foundational Node.js and Express experience.
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