Arun Pandey
Dev Lead & Senior Software Engineer
Leading development teams and crafting efficient, scalable software solutions with over 10 years of experience in full-stack development, cloud technologies, and AI/ML.
About Me
As a Dev Lead with over 10 years of experience in the field of Information Technology, I specialize in leading development teams and creating efficient, scalable, and maintainable software solutions. My expertise spans across full-stack development, with strong foundations in JavaScript, HTML, SQL, and modern web technologies.
Completed my Master of Science in Information Technology with a focus on AI and Machine Learning, I am committed to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of technological advancements. My goal is to leverage my leadership skills and technical knowledge to drive innovation and deliver exceptional software solutions.
Skills & Stack
Languages
Frontend
Backend & APIs
Architecture & Practices
Cloud, Data & DevOps
AI, ML & Integrations
Work Experience
Dev Lead
June 2024 - PresentWhiteHat Engineering Inc.
As Development Lead, I oversee and manage high-performing development teams to deliver enterprise-grade software solutions that meet client specifications and industry standards. I architect scalable, secure systems designed for large-scale applications, establishing best practices in code quality, security, and performance optimization. My responsibilities include mentoring junior and mid-level developers, conducting technical code reviews, and fostering a collaborative environment that promotes continuous learning and professional growth. I collaborate closely with project stakeholders, product management, and clients to translate requirements into technical solutions, while implementing comprehensive security standards and secure coding practices across all projects. Additionally, I optimize database performance through strategic query optimization, parameter management, and infrastructure planning to ensure fast, reliable responses and system efficiency.
Senior Software Engineer
January 2023 – June 2024WhiteHat Engineering Inc.
Served as a key contributor throughout the full software development lifecycle, encompassing technical analysis, solution design, development, and release management. Led the maintenance, enhancement, and troubleshooting of enterprise-level .NET web applications, ensuring high performance and reliability. Architected and managed scalable, cloud-based solutions leveraging Microsoft Azure services, aligning with modern cloud best practices. Championed the adoption of robust security standards by implementing secure coding practices and conducting regular code reviews. Additionally, improved database efficiency by optimizing queries, refining indexing strategies, and managing parameters to ensure fast and consistent response times.
Senior Software Engineer
November 2020 - January 2023OutCode Software
In this role, I designed and developed full-stack software solutions following industry best practices and architectural patterns, ensuring code quality through comprehensive testing and maintenance protocols. I managed the complete software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to production deployment using automated CI/CD pipelines and deployment tools, resulting in faster and more reliable releases. I actively contributed to the technical leadership of the organization by conducting peer code reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members, and guiding junior developers through complex problem-solving. I participated in requirements gathering sessions with clients and stakeholders, ensuring technical feasibility and customer satisfaction while addressing support issues and feature requests. Additionally, I led technical discussions and architectural planning sessions, making critical decisions on technology stack selection and system design to support scalability and maintainability.
Senior Software Engineer
May 2020 - November 2020Insight Workshop
I designed and developed robust software solutions leveraging modern technologies and frameworks, ensuring code maintainability and performance across diverse projects. I managed the deployment pipeline, handling code releases to both production and staging servers while ensuring seamless integration and minimal downtime. I collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and backend engineers, providing technical guidance and mentoring to support the organization's development goals. I actively engaged with clients in requirements gathering sessions and provided comprehensive technical support, translating business needs into scalable software solutions that met or exceeded expectations.
Software Engineer
September 2018 - May 2020Xtrastaff
I developed and maintained feature-rich web applications utilizing a variety of modern technologies and programming languages, ensuring code quality and application stability. I collaborated closely with team members on the design and implementation of new features, bug fixes, and performance optimizations, working in an agile environment with regular sprint cycles. I actively participated in comprehensive code review sessions, providing and receiving constructive feedback to improve code quality and knowledge sharing across the team. Additionally, I contributed to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation and knowledge bases, facilitating team learning and providing valuable references for future development initiatives.
Software Engineer
August 2016 - August 2018Braindigit
I developed comprehensive web applications and software solutions, gaining hands-on experience with full-stack development across diverse technology stacks. I contributed to both frontend and backend development tasks, working with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and backend frameworks to create responsive and functional applications. I collaborated effectively with senior developers on complex projects, learning best practices in software architecture, design patterns, and technical problem-solving through direct mentorship and code reviews. I participated actively in the complete software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and design through implementation, testing, and deployment, building a strong foundation in professional software engineering practices.
Junior Software Developer
August 2016 - August 2018Braindigit
I started my professional career as a Junior Software Developer, focusing on building core programming skills and contributing to ongoing development projects. I worked on frontend and backend components using modern web technologies, writing clean and maintainable code while adhering to established coding standards and best practices. Under the guidance of experienced mentors, I participated in the full development cycle including design discussions, coding, unit testing, and integration with existing systems. I quickly gained proficiency in web development frameworks, database management, and version control systems, laying a solid technical foundation that would support my progression into more senior roles.
Education
January 2024 - January 2026
Master of Science in Information Technology
AI and Machine Learning, Data Science
Presidential Graduate School
✓ Completed2011 - 2015
Bachelor's Degree
BIM (Bachelor of Information Management)
Asian School of Management And Technology
✓ CompletedProjects
ACT 3 AI - AI Video Production Platform
A revolutionary AI-powered video production platform that transforms story concepts into production-ready videos. Features AI Screenwriter, Casting Director, Cinematographer, and Director workers that handle screenplay development, digital actor casting, set creation, camera work, and video generation. The platform enables content creators and production professionals to reduce production time from weeks to hours while maintaining professional quality and creative control.
End The Rig
End the Rig is an interactive digital platform designed to combine immersive storytelling with elements of strategy and social engagement. It presents users with a narrative-driven experience where they take on the role of a participant navigating complex systems, forming alliances, and making decisions that influence outcomes within the environment. The platform blends simulation-style gameplay with themes of collective action and systemic change, offering users a unique experience that goes beyond traditional applications. Through engaging scenarios and collaborative interactions, End the Rig aims to create a dynamic environment where users can explore decision-making, strategy, and impact in a gamified setting
RASI
RASI (Restaurant Accounting Services, Inc.) is a specialized financial and operational management platform designed for the restaurant industry. It provides end-to-end back-office solutions, including accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, compliance, and data analytics, enabling restaurant operators to streamline operations and make data-driven decisions. Built with deep industry expertise, RASI combines proprietary technology with managed services to deliver real-time financial insights, improve operational efficiency, and enhance profitability. By automating manual processes and integrating directly with POS systems, the platform empowers restaurants—from independent operators to multi-unit enterprises—to focus on growth while maintaining full visibility and control over their financial performance.
Swift River
Swift River Simulations is an advanced virtual clinical learning platform developed by ATI Nursing Education, designed to provide immersive, scenario-based training for nursing students. It offers a comprehensive library of hundreds of interactive, screen-based simulations that replicate real-world clinical situations across major healthcare domains. Through these dynamic case scenarios, learners engage in critical decision-making, including prioritization, delegation, and clinical reasoning, helping them build confidence and competence before entering actual clinical environments. The platform integrates seamlessly into nursing curricula, enabling educators to enhance experiential learning even when access to physical clinical sites is limited. By combining realistic patient interactions with analytical feedback, Swift River Simulations supports the development of clinical judgment skills and prepares students to become practice-ready healthcare professionals in a safe, controlled digital environment
PERKAL
PERKAL is a sophisticated B2B e-commerce platform built on a microservices-based architecture, enabling businesses to list, manage, and sell their products to other businesses in a scalable digital marketplace. The platform is designed with extensive cloud integration to ensure high availability, flexibility, and seamless deployment across distributed systems. It leverages event-driven messaging and asynchronous communication to enable real-time synchronization of product listings, inventory updates, and order processing across services. The system supports end-to-end B2B commerce workflows, including vendor onboarding, product catalog management, pricing control, order lifecycle management, and transaction tracking between businesses. With a strong focus on scalability, resilience, and modular design, PERKAL is engineered to handle high-volume enterprise operations while maintaining performance and reliability. It also supports integration with external services, making it adaptable to modern e-commerce ecosystems and evolving business requirements.
REEDEM
REEDEM is a legacy B2B e-commerce platform designed to enable businesses to list, manage, and sell their products through a centralized digital marketplace. Built using C#, jQuery, SQL, Web Services, and HTML/CSS, the application supports core e-commerce functionalities such as product catalog management, order processing, and business-to-business transactions. The system follows a traditional monolithic architecture, with backend services exposed through web services and data managed via SQL-based relational databases. It also integrates Pushwoosh for push notification capabilities, allowing real-time communication and updates between the platform and its users. REEDEM serves as a foundational system that supports essential e-commerce operations for business clients in a structured and reliable environment.
HIM ELECTRONICS
A web-based business management application developed for an electronics company, designed to streamline core operational processes including product management, inventory handling, sales tracking, and customer/service operations. The system provides a centralized platform to manage business workflows efficiently and improve overall operational visibility across departments. Built using a traditional full-stack architecture with C#, jQuery, SQL, Web Services, and HTML/CSS, the application focuses on reliability, structured data management, and seamless interaction between frontend and backend systems.
MOUNTAIN TV
Mountain TV is a web-based news and media platform developed as a digital content management system for delivering news, articles, and multimedia content to a wide audience. The application focuses on providing timely news updates, categorized content, and editorial publications through a structured and user-friendly interface. It supports efficient content publishing and management for editors while ensuring smooth content consumption for end users across web platforms. The system is designed to handle large-scale news distribution with organized sections such as national news, politics, economy, society, and other editorial categories. It emphasizes performance, scalability, and content accessibility to support high-traffic media operations.
ISKONE
ISKCON is a web-based organizational platform developed to support internal system enhancements and feature expansion for an established content-driven application. The project involved maintaining and improving existing functionalities while implementing new features to enhance usability, performance, and content management capabilities. Work on the system included fixing internal issues, optimizing existing modules, and extending the platform with additional features to support better content handling and user experience. The application provides structured access to organizational information, events, and publications, ensuring smooth navigation and reliable performance for end users.
KMG (Kantipur Media Group)
KMG Customer Care Application is a web-based complaint logging, tracking, and monitoring system developed for Kantipur Media Group's customer service operations. The platform is designed to centralize customer complaints from multiple service channels and departments, enabling efficient handling, tracking, and resolution of issues in a structured workflow. It improves transparency and response management by allowing customer care teams to monitor complaint status throughout its lifecycle. The system supports real-time updates and communication using SignalR, along with robust backend services built on ASP.NET Web API. It provides role-based access, dynamic dashboards, and responsive UI components to ensure smooth interaction between agents and administrators. The application is optimized for handling high volumes of customer requests while maintaining performance and reliability.
NEPSE
NEPSE is a web-based financial information and management system developed by analyzing an existing PHP application and rebuilding it into a scalable ASP.NET solution with SQL Server integration. The platform is designed to manage and present structured financial and organizational data, ensuring improved performance, maintainability, and extensibility compared to the legacy system. It provides a centralized interface for managing users, roles, and profiles while supporting various administrative and informational modules. The system includes comprehensive administrative functionalities such as managing news updates, press releases, board of directors information, company listings, and broker modules. It also involves designing and implementing core business logic, collaborating closely with database administrators for complex stored procedures, and ensuring system reliability through structured development practices. The application follows modern engineering practices including TDD and version control using Git to maintain code quality and collaboration efficiency.
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