Slesa Adhikari
Computer Scientist VI at NASA-IMPACT
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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Top SchoolSlesa Adhikari is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience, currently serving as Computer Scientist VI at NASA-IMPACT where he builds and deploys web-first earth science tools and geospatial visualizations. He blends deep technical skills in C++, Python, JavaScript, C#, and Java with hands-on cloud and DevOps expertise—CDK, Terraform, GitHub Workflows, Docker and AWS—to deliver scalable, production-grade systems. His background spans research and engineering, from optimizing 3D web rendering and Cloud Optimized GeoTIFF workflows to designing Neo4j-backed APIs and interactive labeling tools. While completing an MS in Computer Science focused on temporal ordering in videos using deep learning, he has repeatedly bridged research and product: accelerating large dataset processing with xarray/zarr and shipping polished frontends for domain scientists. Colleagues rely on him for frontend architecture, mentorship, and pragmatic decisions that turn complex Earth-observation data into usable, performant applications.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Daisy Higher Secondary SchoolMaster's degree, Computer Science, 3.875, Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.875 at The University of Alabama in HuntsvilleHigh School, Science, High School, Science at Trinity International CollegeBachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering at Institute of Engineering (IOE), Pulchowk Campus
English, Nepali, Hindi
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (85)
jupyter-book10
transformation9
stac9
backend9
earth-observation9
jupyterlab9
jupyter9
open-science9
evolution9
open-data9
jupyter-notebook9
infrastructure8
dashboard8
frontend8
las8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
US-GHG-Center/ghgc-data-airflow
Apr 2023 - Jun 2024
Airflow implementation of ingest pipeline for Green House Gas Center (GHGC)
Contributions:8 reviews, 40 PRs, 77 pushes in 1 year 1 month
US-GHG-Center/ghgc-stac-ingestor
Apr 2023 - Jun 2024
GHGC STAC Ingestion Registry
Contributions:6 reviews, 18 PRs, 32 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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