Bikal Shrestha
Software Engineer — Web & Mobile
Kathmandu, Nepal · bikal1000.bs@gmail.com · bikalshrestha.com.np · github.com/bikal1000
Summary
Software engineer with 7+ years of experience designing, building, and shipping web and mobile applications — from fintech systems powering digital payments in Nepal to TrekGuard, a published trekking-safety app on Google Play. Focused on performance, user experience, and production-quality software.
Experience
Product Engineer · Independent products
2025 — present
- Shipped TrekGuard to the Google Play Store
- Published @bikal404/tag-manager on npm
- Building complete software products end-to-end: design, build, ship, iterate
Software Engineer · F1Soft International
2021 — present
- Building and scaling fintech products powering digital payments across Nepal
- Reliability and performance work on high-traffic production systems
- Expanded into mobile development
Remote Web Developer · Drohmo Tech
2020 — 2021
- Built and maintained web applications for international clients
- Modern JavaScript frameworks, REST APIs, and cloud services
- Learned to ship asynchronously across timezones
Web Developer · Splendour Group Pvt Ltd
2019 — 2020
- Developed responsive websites and web applications for business clients
- Collaborated with design teams on pixel-perfect implementations
- First production deploys — and first production incidents
Selected Projects
TrekGuard
React Native · Expo · TypeScript · Zustand
A full-featured trekking companion with offline altimeter, trek planner, emergency SOS signaling, altitude alerts, and real-time weather — built for the Himalayas, where connectivity is a luxury.
@bikal404/tag-manager
JavaScript · npm · Open Source
A lightweight, framework-agnostic JavaScript package for managing tags and analytics integration. Drop it into any project and wire up tracking without vendor lock-in.
bikalshrestha.com.np
Next.js 15 · TypeScript · Tailwind CSS · Framer Motion
The site you're looking at — a statically-exported Next.js 15 app with a command-center interface, live GitHub analytics, and a Lighthouse-friendly footprint, deployed from CI.
Skills
- Frontend
- React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
- Backend
- Node.js, Express, REST APIs, PostgreSQL
- Mobile
- React Native, Expo, Flutter, Android Development
- Cloud & DevOps
- Firebase, Docker, GitHub Actions, Vercel