I am a software engineer with over a decade of experience in web development, specializing in Enterprise Web-based SaaS solutions and eCommerce platforms. I bring strong expertise in server and AWS management, CI/CD pipelines, and building secure, scalable web applications. I am proficient in PHP Laravel and Node.js, with hands-on experience in React ecosystems, React Native, and modern data stores. I am detail-oriented, self-motivated, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship robust solutions while continuously learning and improving.

Sirish Shrestha

I am a software engineer with over a decade of experience in web development, specializing in Enterprise Web-based SaaS solutions and eCommerce platforms. I bring strong expertise in server and AWS management, CI/CD pipelines, and building secure, scalable web applications. I am proficient in PHP Laravel and Node.js, with hands-on experience in React ecosystems, React Native, and modern data stores. I am detail-oriented, self-motivated, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship robust solutions while continuously learning and improving.

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I am a software engineer with over a decade of experience in web development, specializing in Enterprise Web-based SaaS solutions and eCommerce platforms. I bring strong expertise in server and AWS management, CI/CD pipelines, and building secure, scalable web applications.

I am proficient in PHP Laravel and Node.js, with hands-on experience in React ecosystems, React Native, and modern data stores. I am detail-oriented, self-motivated, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship robust solutions while continuously learning and improving.

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Language

English
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Nepali
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Work Experience

Full Stack Developer (Self Employed) at Independent Projects/Self Employed
October 1, 2024 - Present
Migrated Show Time Nepal from Blogger to a fully custom Laravel platform, improving architecture and user engagement. Handled full product lifecycle from concept to deployment, analytics, and AdMob-based monetization. Built real-time notification systems using ReactPHP SSE server. Developed puzzle solver mobile apps using React Native.
Technical Advisory Consultant (Contract) at MAQE Bangkok Pvt. Ltd.
September 30, 2024 - July 12, 2025
Provided technical advisory services on a contract basis, leveraging domain expertise to guide development and infrastructure decisions.
Senior Backend Engineer (on-site/remote) at MAQE Bangkok Pvt. Ltd.
July 31, 2024 - July 12, 2025
Developed and maintained top sports and horse racing tips websites for Norway and Sweden. Created APIs for betting provider website integrations. Administered and optimized web server and AWS infrastructure. Facilitated Scrum ceremonies and managed teams. Conducted developer interviews and led recruitment efforts. Optimized application performance and led the development squad to foster collaboration and career growth.
Principal Software Engineer at GrowByData Services Pvt. Ltd.
December 31, 2018 - July 12, 2025
Led development of an Enterprise SaaS app, 'Exclusive Offers', using PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript. Implemented tracking pixel and BI tools for eCommerce platforms. Played key roles in product architecture, cross-functional team collaboration, troubleshooting, mentoring junior engineers, and maintaining core software and databases.
Senior Software Engineer at GrowByData Services Pvt. Ltd.
September 30, 2017 - July 12, 2025
Developed features for data analytics and eCommerce offers, collaborated with US clients, optimized SQL queries, reviewed test cases with QA, and contributed to application and site architecture design.
Senior Software Engineer at Verisk Information Technologies
September 30, 2014 - July 12, 2025
Developed Yahoo Ecommerce Store using RTML and maintained 100+ Yahoo stores. Enhanced and maintained Magento 1.0 extensions. Analyzed system requirements, developed cross-platform SaaS applications, ensured code quality, debugged issues, optimized slow queries, and created user manuals and documentation.
Software Engineer at Verisk Information Technologies
January 31, 2013 - July 12, 2025
Supported software development and data analysis for the parent company and independent clients. Developed SaaS applications with PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript. Participated in training and stayed updated with technologies and best practices.
Full Stack Developer (Self Employed) at Independent Projects/Self Employed
October 1, 2024 - Present
Migrated Show Time Nepal from Blogger to a custom Laravel platform boosting architecture and user engagement. Managed the entire product lifecycle from concept through deployment, analytics, and monetization via AdMob. Developed real-time notification systems using ReactPHP SSE to enhance interactivity. Created puzzle solver mobile apps with React Native for niche gaming communities.
Technical Advisory Consultant (Contract) at MAQE Bangkok Pvt. Ltd.
September 30, 2024 - July 12, 2025
Provided expert technical advisory services on a contract basis, supporting backend engineering projects and infrastructure optimization.
Senior Backend Engineer at MAQE Bangkok Pvt. Ltd.
July 31, 2024 - July 12, 2025
Developed and maintained top sports and horse racing tips websites serving Norway and Sweden. Created APIs for betting provider integration. Managed AWS infrastructure and web servers. Led Scrum activities, managed teams, and acted as liaison during sprint planning and review. Conducted developer interviews and optimized performance of data importers and web applications. Led a development squad fostering collaboration and career growth while defining technical roadmaps.
Principal Software Engineer at GrowByData Services Pvt. Ltd.
December 31, 2018 - July 12, 2025
Developed an Enterprise SaaS app 'Exclusive Offers' using PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript. Implemented tracking pixels and analytics for platforms like Magento and BigCommerce. Built BI tools for analytical reporting from multiple data sources. Collaborated cross-functionally from development to product launch. Mentored junior engineers, optimized queries, and designed core product software and databases. Maintained web UI for custom Jaspersoft BI reports and refactored legacy code for maintainability.
Senior Software Engineer at GrowByData Services Pvt. Ltd.
September 30, 2017 - July 12, 2025
Contributed as a senior team member in developing eCommerce data management systems supporting over 100 US web companies. Developed various features and enhanced analytics tools, closely collaborating with US clients and QA teams.
Senior Software Engineer at Verisk Information Technologies (Verisk Nepal and Cotiviti Nepal)
September 30, 2014 - July 12, 2025
Developed Yahoo Ecommerce Stores, maintained over 100 Yahoo stores, and enhanced Magento 1.0 extensions. Designed and maintained cross-platform SaaS applications. Ensured code quality, debugged software, optimized slow-running queries, created user manuals, and participated in in-house training.
Software Engineer at Verisk Information Technologies (Verisk Nepal and Cotiviti Nepal)
January 31, 2013 - July 12, 2025
Supported software development and data analysis for the parent company and independent clients. Developed and maintained software and databases, participated in analysis and design, and communicated technical progress regularly.
Full Stack Developer (Self Employed) at Independent Projects/Self Employed
October 1, 2024 - Present
Migrated Show Time Nepal from Blogger to a fully custom Laravel platform with improved architecture and user engagement. Handled the full product lifecycle from concept through deployment, analytics, and AdMob-based monetization. Built real-time notification systems using ReactPHP SSE server for enhanced user interactivity. Developed puzzle solver mobile apps for niche gaming communities using React Native.
Technical Advisory Consultant (Contract) at MAQE Bangkok Pvt. Ltd.
September 30, 2024 - July 12, 2025
Provided technical advisory and consultancy for the company, ensuring best practices and optimization of backend systems for digital products.
Senior Backend Engineer (on-site/remote) at MAQE Bangkok Pvt. Ltd.
July 31, 2024 - July 12, 2025
Developed and maintained top sports and horse racing tips websites for Norway and Sweden. Created APIs for integration between betting provider websites. Administered and optimized web server and AWS infrastructure. Facilitated Scrum planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Managed team tasks and client communications. Conducted developer interviews and contributed to recruitment. Performed performance optimization and led development squads to foster collaboration and career growth. Collaborated on technical roadmaps for robust digital solutions.
Principal Software Engineer at GrowByData Services Pvt. Ltd.
December 31, 2018 - July 12, 2025
Developed an Enterprise SaaS app and tools for analytics and business intelligence, collaborating with cross-functional teams. Implemented tracking pixels and analytics tools for eCommerce platforms. Designed application and site architecture, maintained core software and databases, and mentored junior engineers. Also involved in code refactoring and optimized database procedures and ETL logic to improve performance.
Senior Software Engineer at GrowByData Services Pvt. Ltd.
September 30, 2017 - July 12, 2025
Worked closely on development of online offers and SaaS applications. Analyzed requirements and proposed solutions to improve operational feasibility. Participated in product launches and troubleshooting core products. Communicated project status with US clients and mentored junior team members.
Senior Software Engineer at Verisk Information Technologies
September 30, 2014 - July 12, 2025
Developed and maintained Yahoo Ecommerce stores and Magento extensions. Conducted system analysis and research for projects. Developed cross-platform SaaS applications, ensured code quality, debugged, and optimized queries. Created user manuals and system documentation, and participated in training sessions.
Software Engineer at Verisk Information Technologies
January 31, 2013 - July 12, 2025
Worked on software development and data analysis supporting parent company and small to medium-sized clients. Contributed to various software solutions and maintenance tasks.
Independent Projects / Self-Employed (Freelance Full Stack Developer) at Self-Employed / Independent Projects
October 1, 2024 - Present
Migrated ShowTime Nepal from Blogger to a fully custom Laravel platform with improved architecture and user engagement. Handled the full product life cycle — from concept and development to deployment, analytics, and AdMob-based monetization. Built real-time notification system using React PHP SSE server, enhancing interactivity for users. Developed puzzle-solver mobile apps for niche gaming communities using React Native.
Technical Advisory Consultant (Contract) at MAQE Bangkok (Bangkok, Thailand)
August 20, 2024 - September 20, 2024
Provided technical guidance, evaluated requirements, proposed scalable architectures and operational strategies, mentored junior engineers, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to support client engagements.
Senior Backend Engineer (On-site/Remote) at MAQE (Bangkok, Thailand)
August 1, 2019 - July 31, 2024
Led backend development of enterprise SaaS apps, designed API-centric architectures using PHP Laravel, MySQL and AWS; implemented CI/CD pipelines, and mentored a team of engineers to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
Senior Software Engineer at Grow ByData (GBD)
September 20, 2014 - September 20, 2017
Contributed to data-driven SaaS platforms; led data migration and ETL processes, built cross-functional solutions, and supported product launches with QA collaboration.
Software Engineer at Verisk Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (Nepal) / Verisk Nepal
May 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
Developed software solutions and data-driven features; contributed to backend and middleware components.
Software Engineer at Verisk Nepal / Cotiviti Nepal
February 1, 2013 - September 20, 2014
Continued software development across backend stacks and data platforms.

Education

Bachelor at Kathmandu Engineering College, Tribhuvan University
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2007
Bachelor in Computer Engineering at Kathmandu Engineering College, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2007
Bachelor in Computer Engineering at Kathmandu Engineering College, Tribhuvan University
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2007
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering at Kathmandu Engineering College, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide - Certificate of Completion
April 1, 2019 - April 1, 2019
Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide
April 1, 2019 - April 30, 2019
Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide (Udemy Certificate of Completion)
April 1, 2019 - April 1, 2019
Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide
April 1, 2019 - December 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Gaming, Professional Services, Retail, Financial Services