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Bibek Bhandari

Full-Stack Software Engineer · .NET Core · Angular · SQL Server · React · Python · 4+ yrs production experience

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About

Full-Stack Software Engineer with 4+ years of production experience designing and delivering end-to-end web applications across enterprise and startup environments. Deep hands-on expertise in .NET Core, Angular, and SQL Server, with strong additional experience in React, Python, and Node.js.

Proven track record of owning entire application lifecycles — from architecture and database design through ETL pipeline implementation, CI/CD deployment, and live production support. Comfortable working across the stack, collaborating closely with product and non-technical stakeholders, and shipping reliable systems that real users depend on every day.

Experience

  • Software Engineer

    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana · Full-time

    Jan 2023 — Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 9 mos

    Monroe, LA

    Owned the full lifecycle of the Primewell Marketing Portal — an external-facing .NET Core / Angular / SQL Server application — from initial architecture and data schema design through deployment, monitoring, and production support. • Designed and implemented backend REST APIs, responsive Angular frontend workflows, and automated Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, with Application Insights for observability and alerting. • Drove a 10× improvement in critical feature response times (from ~15 seconds to under 2 seconds) through SQL query optimisation, strategic indexing, and caching, significantly improving user experience and self-service adoption. • Enabled increased customer self-service and reduced support load by delivering intuitive workflows and AI-assisted features that minimised errors during plan selection and member registration. • Collaborated directly with product, marketing, and business stakeholders to translate loosely defined requirements into implementable features, helping the team transition toward a structured Agile workflow. • Supported the application across live production environments including on-call rotations, weekend releases, incident triage, and hotfixes, resolving deployment failures, API issues, data inconsistencies, and user-reported defects. Systems Documentation & Platform Analysis Initiative • Proactively led a self-initiated documentation effort during organisational restructuring — reverse-engineering and fully documenting three critical enterprise portals (Member, Broker, and Provider) across frontend, backend, databases, deployments, logging, and external integrations. • Produced structured, cross-functional documentation that accelerated onboarding, improved debugging efficiency, and clarified system ownership across engineering and leadership teams. • Designed and implemented a data mapping pipeline for the Vantage → Blue systems migration, transforming and reconciling provider claims data from a legacy database schema to a restructured target schema — ensuring data integrity, field-level accuracy, and continuity of claims processing across platforms.

    Skills: .NET Core · Angular · SQL Server · Azure DevOps · Application Insights · REST APIs · ETL

  • Web Developer II

    Vantage Health Plan Inc. · Full-time

    Jul 2022 — Jan 2023 · 7 mos

    Monroe, LA

    • Developed and maintained full-stack .NET Core / Angular web applications serving 1,000+ customers, integrating responsive front ends with ASP.NET Core back-ends and SQL Server databases. • Built and automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Docker, and Kubernetes for consistent, reliable cloud deployments across environments. • Supported the full SDLC from requirements analysis through production deployment under Agile and waterfall methodologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams on maintainable multi-layered architectures.

    Skills: .NET Core · Angular · ASP.NET Core · SQL Server · Docker · Kubernetes · Azure DevOps

  • IT Helpdesk Technician

    University of Louisiana Monroe · Part-time

    Apr 2019 — Dec 2020 · 1 yr 9 mos

    Monroe, LA

    • Resolved 100+ monthly technical support requests across hardware, software, and network issues in a university-wide domain environment. • Built and deployed a Python-based automated ticket alert system that reduced missed support requests to near zero, improving team responsiveness to incoming incidents. • Configured and hardened workstations end-to-end including system setup, security remediation, and malware removal, strengthening overall IT security posture.

    Skills: Python · IT Support · Windows Domain · Security Hardening

Projects

  • CodeRaid — Alumni Management Platform

    Best Capstone Award · University of Louisiana Monroe

    Led a team of 5 engineers to design and deliver a full-stack alumni management web application using Django, React, and PostgreSQL — coordinating task breakdowns, timelines, and feature ownership across the team. Integrated Stripe for payment processing and Twilio for automated communication workflows, enabling donations, event payments, and alumni outreach at scale.

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    Skills: Django · React · PostgreSQL · Stripe · Twilio · Team Leadership

  • Store-Website — Point of Sale System

    Personal Project · Kathmandu, Nepal

    Designed and built a full-stack store management and POS application using Django, React, and PostgreSQL, supporting live daily retail operations for a real business. Delivered a transaction processing system handling ~500 point-of-sale transactions per day with zero downtime, with core features including inventory tracking, sales recording, and role-based user workflows. Built with non-technical users in mind — intuitive UX, data integrity safeguards, and performance-optimised queries for fast checkout under load.

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    Skills: Django · React · PostgreSQL · POS Systems · UX for non-technical users

  • onthir.com

    May 2026 — Present

    This site. Astro + a single content.json file as the source of truth, deployed to Vercel. Designed to be edited in a text editor at 11pm.

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    Skills: Astro · TypeScript · CSS · Static-site design

Education

  • University of the Cumberlands

    M.S., Data Science

    May 2026 · Williamsburg, KY

  • University of Louisiana Monroe

    B.S., Computer Science

    May 2022 · Monroe, LA

Skills

  • C# / .NET Core

    Endorsed by 28 people

  • Angular

    Endorsed by 24 people

  • SQL Server

    Endorsed by 22 people

  • TypeScript / JavaScript

    Endorsed by 19 people

  • Python

    Endorsed by 16 people

  • Azure DevOps & CI/CD

    Endorsed by 14 people

  • React

    Endorsed by 13 people

  • PostgreSQL

    Endorsed by 11 people

  • Docker & Kubernetes

    Endorsed by 9 people

  • ETL & Data Migration

    Endorsed by 8 people