Hi 👋, I'm

Nirjal Paudel (n1rjal)

I am

Working as a Software Engineer at Ailytics.ai (opens in a new tab)
Top Rated and 100% Job success on Upwork (opens in a new tab)
Top technical contributor for GNOME Nepal (opens in a new tab)

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My Projects

Here are a few of my recent projects. I’m passionate about building things that solve real-world problems and I’m always looking for new challenges.

Drawa - A better way to interact with LLMs

Drawa extends claude code and makes planning, researching, code reviewing and other regular day to day stuff really easy. Go give it a try

GNOME Nepal - Top contributors calculator

This system automatically aggregates contributor data from all organization repositories using the GitHub API, updates a sorted JSON file every hour, and triggers a webhook whenever changes occur. It ensures contributor information remains accurate, version-controlled, and easily integrated into GNOME Website and Discord

Github

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Djate - Django Awesome Template

Djate is a simple yet effective Django template that is beginner-friendly and intended for production use and comes with a todo app

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Latest Blogs

I enjoy sharing my journey through tech and beyond — documenting the lessons I've learned, the projects I've built, and the ideas that inspire me. Here are some of my stories and experiences you might find interesting.

JSONB in Postgres and use cases in my day to day life

2y ago

I shared my experience using Postgres’ JSONB to optimize database queries. I explained how I store user profiles and dumped order data in JSONB to reduce joins, improve performance, and handle data consistency over time, highlighting pros and cons of each approach.

Typescript Advanced Tricks

Typescript

2y ago

I revisited my previous JavaScript tips and shared five TypeScript tricks I use daily: checking literal types in IDEs, handling null safely, extracting parameter types from libraries, leveraging utility types like Readonly/Pick/Omit/Partial, and creating dynamic parameter types for complex scenarios.

Experiencing the dualities of hackathon

hackathon

2y ago

I reflected on my journey in hackathons, first as a participant and later as a judge. Experiencing the nerves, teamwork, and pressure firsthand, I now see the irony of moving from being comforted to evaluating others, balancing responsibility, anxiety, and fun throughout the event.

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Testimonials

The best reflections of my work come from the people I've worked with. Their words capture the craft, collaboration, and impact behind every project. Here are some of their experiences.

Working with Nirjal Paudel on Upwork was a great experience. His expertise and clear communication made the process efficient, and he delivered backend solutions that met my goals. I highly recommend him as a skilled and professional developer.

Sailesh Singh

Speaker - GNOME Nepal

I hired Nirjal to create a new product search and filters for our e-commerce, Nirjal did an amazing job and was very responsive the whole time, Amazing talented developer, I recommend anyone to hire Nirjal for their needs.

Adish Kattel

CEO - Hyteno

I thank Nirjal for his exceptional work developing a robust backend system . I highly recommend his services for anyone in need of professional backend development services.

Roshan Kaushaliya

SEO Director

I highly recommend Nirjal for any backend development project. Their expertise in AWS and Django allows them to build scalable, secure, and efficient systems. With strong proficiency in JavaScript frameworks and Nest.js, they consistently deliver maintainable and robust APIs while demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of backend architecture.

Ayush Mainali

Frontend Developer Freelancer

Working with Nirjal was a great experience. He helped me set up n8n automation flows and successfully installed Discourse on my domain Sanjal.com. His technical knowledge, communication, and willingness to troubleshoot every small issue made the entire process smooth and efficient. Highly recommended for anyone looking to build reliable backend systems or community platforms

Laxman Kafle

Founder, Evemoo

Thoughts & Reading

Deep Thoughts

Weekly logs, random musings, and ideas that I'm exploring. A space for unfiltered thoughts and updates.

Forces and Boundary

5mo ago

Closure Exposure

6mo ago

Just too far, yet pursue it

6mo ago

The two climbers

8mo ago

Chess is that crush who won’t budge

10mo ago

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Books I Read

Books that I have read, am reading, or plan to read. Tracking my reading journey with notes and progress.

Deep Work

100% read

Domain Driven Design

60% read

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I'm always open to connecting with new people. Whether you have a question, a project idea, or just want to say hi, feel free to reach out.