Semika Dhakal
@semikadhakal
Aspiring DevOps engineer specializing in AWS, Terraform, Docker, and CI/CD automation.
What I'm looking for
I am an aspiring DevOps engineer with hands-on experience in AWS, Terraform, Docker, Ansible, and CI/CD pipelines gained through the Leapfrog DevOps Fellowship and practical projects. I focus on building scalable, reliable systems, optimizing container images, and automating infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code and orchestration tools.
I have collaborated with industry professionals as a core committee member of a cloud community, supported technical workshops, and deployed containerized applications to AWS ECS (Fargate and EC2). I bring practical experience with virtualization, GitHub Actions pipelines, and a commitment to contributing to collaborative engineering environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Core Committee Member
Nepal Cloud Professionals
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Collaborate with industry professionals to organize cloud computing meetups and DevOps sessions and supported technical workshops on AWS and Terraform best practices.
DevOps Fellow
Leapfrog Technology
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Completed a 12-week DevOps fellowship implementing infrastructure-as-code, containerization, and CI/CD by optimizing Docker images, deploying applications to Amazon ECS (Fargate and EC2), and configuring Proxmox/VirtualBox virtualization environments.
Intern
IIDE
Sep 2022 - Nov 2022 (2 months)
Assisted in digital marketing operations and campaign tracking using analytics tools to support campaign performance and reporting during a three-month internship.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Padmakanya Multiple Campus
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Information Technology
2020 -
Activities and societies: IT Executive, Hult Prize Campus Programme; participated in cloud and DevOps projects and campus technical activities.
Pursuing a Bachelor of Computer Science and Information Technology with coursework and projects in software development, cloud deployment, and DevOps practices.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
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