Niraj Karna

I build and run Odoo ERP systems — custom modules, integrations and the servers they live on — and lead the teams that ship them.

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Currently

Team Lead – Senior Developer

Nepline Technology Pvt Ltd, Kathmandu

8 yearswith Odoo, since 2018
16+developers led in one team
10major ERP projects delivered
4languages spoken

Work

From module developer to team lead, across four companies. Dates are shown in both calendars I work with every day.

  1. 2026 – now
    BS 2083 – now

    Team Lead – Senior Developer

    Nepline Technology Pvt Ltd · May 2026 – present

    • Lead the development team in designing and delivering scalable Odoo-based business solutions.
    • Set technical direction and system architecture, and run code reviews to keep quality and performance high.
    • Build custom modules, REST APIs and third-party integrations; oversee Linux deployments, security and backups.
    • Plan sprints, mentor developers and work with clients to turn requirements into working systems.
  2. 2025 – 2026
    BS 2082 – 2083

    Senior Odoo Developer

    Ioppolo & Associates (remote) · Nov 2025 – Apr 2026

    • Architected custom modules for complex enterprise workflows, plus RESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
    • Improved performance through ORM optimisation, query tuning and architectural changes.
    • Led resolution of critical production issues and managed Odoo on Linux servers, including scaling and backups.
    • Oversaw data migration during a major system upgrade with minimal disruption to operations.
  3. 2024 – 2025
    BS 2081 – 2082

    Team Lead – Odoo Development

    Nexus Incorporation Pvt Ltd · Jul 2024 – Nov 2025

    • Led developers and engineers in designing, building and deploying scalable technology solutions.
    • Selected and mentored senior staff, and set KPIs and targets for the team.
    • Implemented CRM and helpdesk systems to improve customer engagement and internal support.
    • Managed budgets, IT assets and the company's data migration during a major system upgrade.
  4. 2022 – 2024
    BS 2079 – 2081

    Senior Odoo Developer

    Nexus Incorporation Pvt Ltd · Jul 2022 – Jul 2024

    • Led a team of 16+ members, delivering projects within strict deadlines and quality standards.
    • Planned workloads, ran weekly progress meetings and managed project timelines and risks.
    • Assisted with recruitment, interviewing and onboarding of new developers.
  5. 2019 – 2022
    BS 2076 – 2079

    Odoo Developer

    Nexus Incorporation Pvt Ltd · Jul 2019 – Jul 2022

    • Designed and maintained custom Odoo modules for a wide range of client requirements.
    • Built RESTful APIs and integrated third-party services with Odoo.
    • Gathered requirements with clients and mentored junior developers.
  6. 2018 – 2019
    BS 2075 – 2076

    Technical Odoo Developer

    10 Orbits Pvt Ltd · Oct 2018 – Jul 2019

    • Developed, customised and integrated modules across multiple Odoo projects.
    • Tested and debugged software and supported clients in Agile/Scrum teams.

Projects

Systems I've built or led, grouped by the part of the business they run. Open any project for details.

    Skills

    The stack I work in daily, and what I bring to a team beyond code.

    Odoo & backend

    • Odoo framework & custom modules
    • Python
    • PostgreSQL
    • ORM & query optimisation
    • XML data handling
    • Module migration across versions

    Integration & infrastructure

    • REST API design & development
    • Third-party & payment integrations
    • JavaScript, HTML & CSS
    • Linux server setup & security
    • Backups, scaling & DevOps
    • Data migration strategy

    Leadership

    • Technical leadership & architecture
    • Code review & standards
    • Agile & Scrum delivery
    • Mentoring & hiring
    • Requirements & stakeholder work
    • Problem solving under pressure

    Background

    Education and the languages I work in.

    Education

    BSc (Hons) Computing

    Leeds Beckett University, 2018
    Equivalent to BIT, Tribhuvan University

    Languages

      Let's build your next ERP

      Open to Odoo projects, technical leadership roles and consulting. The quickest way to reach me is email.