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I'm Hari Dahal

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Hari Dahal

Always looking to learn and apply core Software Engineering principles with an agile mindset. From automating cloud services buildout and networking infrastructure to building full-stack web & mobile apps and developer tools, I enjoy turning complex problems into reliable software.

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Hari Dahal
Based in Ohio @hkdahal ↗
TECHNICAL STACK

Systems, Cloud & Full-Stack Engineering

I believe that with thoughtful Software Engineering, the possibilities are endless — whether automating global service buildouts and networking in the cloud, or shipping full-stack web and mobile products from scratch.

Cloud & Infra
Azure Service Buildout Automation Cloud Networking Cloudflare Docker & Linux
Languages
C# TypeScript Python Ruby Swift (iOS) JavaScript SQL
Web & Mobile
.NET Ruby on Rails React & React Native Django iOS SDK
Data & Systems
Identity Services PostgreSQL Distributed Systems
EDUCATION Rochester, NY
Golisano College of Computing
PROJECTS

MY PROJECTS

github.com/hkdahal ↗
01 Engineering & Life Publication

Developer Who — Tech & Life Blog

  • Personal publication where I share software engineering write-ups, cloud field guides, and thoughts on life and technology.
  • Designed for fast reading with dark/light themes, interactive diagrams, and instant article search.
Web · Writing developerwho.com ↗
02 Web Utility · Short Links & QR

Xiito — Fast URL Shortener & QR Generator

  • Lightweight URL shortener built to turn long links into clean, shareable short URLs with instant redirects.
  • Includes built-in QR code generation for sharing links across mobile devices and print.
TypeScript · Web xiito.com ↗
03 COVID-19 Relief Platform

BRAVE — Crisis Response App

  • Built the full-stack backend, web frontend, and mobile app used by volunteers across multiple cities during COVID-19.
  • Powered community needs assessment, volunteer coordination, and resource dispatch for field teams.
Web · Mobile · API brave.nebham.com ↗
04 Mobile & Web · 1,000+ Downloads

Music Player & Mero App Hub

  • App hub featuring customizable music playlists and community utilities backed by a custom REST API.
  • Shipped native iOS and cross-platform mobile apps with over 1,000 organic downloads.
iOS · Mobile · API meroapps.com ↗
05 1st Place Winner · iOS

Intern Hack Day — First Place

  • Allows iOS users to preview trending and most-sold greeting cards in the notification center without opening the host app.
  • Developed in Swift, fetching live card previews from the company's API to win 1st Place.
Swift · iOS See Demo ↗
WHAT I DID

EXPERIENCE & JOURNEY

Software Engineer — Identity Division

Microsoft · Redmond, WA
Jul 2020 – Present
  • Working within Microsoft's Identity division to architect and scale services buildout automation and cloud networking infrastructure.
  • Building reliable deployment automation, service provisioning workflows, and networking integrations across distributed cloud environments.
Early Career, Internships & Co-op Journey

Software Engineer Intern

Microsoft · Redmond, WA
Summer 2019
  • Interned in the Identity Governance team (under Cloud + AI: Identity).
  • Created a monitoring service that triggers notifications whenever a security-sensitive property of an application is modified.

Application Engineer Co-op

Oracle · West Conshohocken, PA
Spring 2019
  • Implemented features on an enterprise cloud construction management web application.
  • Collaborated with business analysts and testers to ensure business requirements were solved and met quality standards.

Software Co-op Engineer

CoverMyMeds · Cleveland, OH
Spring & Summer 2018
  • Worked in a pair-programming environment developing full-stack healthcare workflow features with Ruby on Rails and React.
  • Built interactive questionnaire builders and drag-and-drop field mapping over PDF documents stored in Azure.

Software Engineer Co-op / Intern

GE Aviation · Grand Rapids, MI
Fall 2017
  • Infrastructure & Systems Engineering: developed an object-oriented C# desktop application equipping test operators to run automated measurement tests.
  • Upgraded existing code to integrate new APIs, wrote software specifications, gathered requirements, and performed formal SDLC verifications.

Software Engineer Intern

Eaton — Ephesus Lighting · Syracuse, NY
Summer 2017
  • Built a desktop application from scratch that pulls cloud data via a REST API into a local database for offline usage, and compiled a Python web app into a standalone Windows .exe installer.
  • Integrated NFC (Near Field Communication) tag configuration with low-level byte read/write conversion into human-readable strings.

Software Engineer Intern

American Greetings · Cleveland, OH
Summer 2016
  • Designed, developed, and documented a tool enabling non-programmers to validate HTML snippets with friendly error messages using Python, BeautifulSoup, Bootstrap, and Stack data structures.
  • Traced and fixed 7+ web framework bugs, enhanced an existing SEO tool to generate custom URL metric reports for business analysts, and applied SDLC practices with Agile & Scrum.