Bikal Shrestha

Software engineer — web and mobile

bikal1000.bs@gmail.com · bikalshrestha.com.np · github.com/bikal1000

Summary

Software engineer with seven years building and shipping web and mobile applications — from fintech systems moving digital payments at national scale to TrekGuard, an offline-first trekking-safety app published on Google Play. Focused on reliability, performance, and software that survives contact with real users.

Experience

Product engineer · Independent

2025 — present

Shipped TrekGuard to the Google Play Store
Published @bikal404/tag-manager on npm
Design, build, ship, iterate — the whole loop, alone

Software engineer · F1Soft International

2021 — present

Fintech products moving digital payments at national scale
Reliability and performance work on high-traffic production systems
Moved from web into mobile

Web developer, remote · Drohmo Tech

2020

Web applications for international clients
Modern JavaScript, REST APIs, cloud services
Learned to ship asynchronously across timezones

Web developer · Splendour Group

2019

Responsive sites and web applications for business clients
Pixel-perfect implementation alongside design teams
First production deploys, and first production incidents

Selected projects

TrekGuard

React Native · Expo · TypeScript · Zustand

A trekking companion with a barometric altimeter, trek planner, emergency SOS signalling, altitude-sickness alerts, and weather — built for terrain where connectivity is a luxury.

@bikal404/tag-manager

JavaScript · npm · Open source

A framework-agnostic package for declaring and firing analytics tags. Drop it into any project and wire up tracking through one configurable API.

bikalshrestha.com.np

Next.js 15 · TypeScript · Tailwind CSS · Framer Motion

A statically exported Next.js app: typed content layer, live GitHub data, an SVG elevation profile drawn from published trail data, and 20 browser tools served from the same bundle.

Skills

Frontend: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
Backend: Node.js, Express, REST APIs, PostgreSQL
Mobile: React Native, Expo, Flutter, Android
Cloud and ops: Firebase, Docker, GitHub Actions, Vercel