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Riwaj Mainali

SIGINT Developer | Software Developer

SIGINT and software developer building automated data pipelines, cloud applications and web interfaces with Python, TypeScript, React, Next.js and AWS.

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Experience

Signal Intelligence Developer and Analyst

US Navy

Feb 2025 - Present

  • Designed and implemented an automated SIGINT data pipeline, reducing ingestion time by an estimated 20-30% and preparing data for faster analysis.
  • Integrated the pipeline into a larger SIGINT project, automating data handoff to support downstream analysis.
  • Coordinated with joint and interagency partners to integrate SIGINT tools and practices into mission planning.

Software Developer

Aggregate Capital & Development Co.

May 2023 - Aug 2024

  • Built inventory, repair-status and file-management systems for casino gaming machines, including endpoint testing for functionality, security and performance.
  • Implemented OTP authentication with AWS Cognito, file storage with S3 and relational database management with RDS; wrote Python tooling for Unity animation files in DynamoDB.
  • Developed React and Next.js progressive web interfaces integrating Unity games through WebAssembly, including offline functionality, server-side rendering and multi-format file upload and viewing.

Education

University of Maryland Global Campus

Master's Degree, Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare

Apr 2026 - Expected Jul 2027

In progress | GPA: 4.0

University of North Texas

Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science

2020 - May 2024

Skills

  • Python
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Next.js
  • AWS Cognito
  • Amazon S3
  • Amazon RDS
  • DynamoDB
  • SQLite
  • SIGINT
  • Progressive Web Apps
  • WebAssembly

Selected projects

Private gym tracker →

Built a Next.js and SQLite training log with device pairing, conflict-aware server drafts, exercise history charts and private media attachments.

Personal terminal website →

Built an interactive shell with a simulated filesystem, keyboard commands, a neon sign and an animated SDR waterfall.