Ashim Ghimire

Software Engineer

Building robust, scalable backend systems, cloud architectures, and developer tooling with Python.

Location: United States
Website: ashimghimire.com
GitHub: github.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com

Technical Skills

Python Advanced
SQL Advanced
Bash / Shell Proficient
JavaScript Familiar
Go Familiar
FastAPI Advanced
Flask Advanced
Django Proficient
RESTful APIs Advanced
Celery & Task Queues Proficient
Pytest & TDD Advanced
Docker Advanced
Cloudflare / Workers Proficient
AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda) Proficient
CI/CD (GitHub Actions) Advanced
Linux System Admin Proficient
PostgreSQL Advanced
Redis Advanced
SQLite Advanced
Git & Version Control Advanced
Docker Compose Proficient
Modern HTML5 & Semantic Web Proficient
Modern CSS & Responsive Design Proficient
Lightweight Client JS Proficient

Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer

Tech Innovations Inc. • Remote
2023 — Present

Leading backend development and cloud architecture for high-throughput distributed services.

  • Architected and deployed microservices handling millions of daily requests with 99.99% uptime.
  • Spearheaded database query optimization and caching strategies with Redis, reducing latency by 45%.
  • Implemented automated CI/CD deployment pipelines on GitHub Actions, cutting release cycles in half.
Stack: Python FastAPI PostgreSQL Docker AWS Redis

Software Engineer

Global Solutions Co. • United States
2021 — 2023

Designed scalable REST APIs and backend workflows for business-critical client platforms.

  • Developed RESTful backend endpoints in Python/Flask with rigorous unit and integration test suites.
  • Integrated asynchronous task workers with Celery to handle background data transformation and reporting.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams and product managers in an Agile sprint environment.
Stack: Python Django PostgreSQL Celery Docker Linux

Key Projects

Personal Portfolio & Resume Generator

A lightweight, ultra-fast static site generator built purely in Python, styled with modern CSS, and hosted on Cloudflare Pages.

  • Zero JavaScript framework bloat: Instantaneous <50ms first-contentful paint.
  • Automated builds triggered on Git push via Cloudflare Pages deployment hooks.
  • Client-side dark/light theme switching with FOUC prevention and print-ready stylesheet.
Python Jinja2 Cloudflare Pages Vanilla CSS Modern JS

Distributed Task Processing Engine

A robust distributed asynchronous job orchestrator implemented in Python with Redis-backed priority queues.

  • Built fault-tolerant retry mechanism with exponential backoff and dead-letter queues.
  • Designed real-time health-check metrics and structured logging for observability.
Python Redis Asyncio Docker Pytest

Cloudflare Edge API Gateway

Lightweight routing and caching proxy deployed at the edge to optimize API response times.

  • Sub-10ms response times by caching frequently requested data at the CDN edge.
  • Configurable rate-limiting and security headers.
Cloudflare Pages/Workers Python REST APIs

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

2021
University United States (Dean's Honor List)