Kushma Thapa
@kushmathapa
Principal software engineer focused on .NET, QA automation, and API testing.
What I'm looking for
Interested in Software Development( NUXT), interested in QA automation
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Principal Software Engineer
Deerhold Ltd.
Jun 2021 - Present (5 years)
Coordinated with the onshore team to test major Kiosk functionalities for the Higi app across multiple stations and environments. Built automated UI and API tests (Java, Cucumber), ran dev/staging regression to ensure bi-weekly sprint releases were bug-free, and guided junior team members.
Visiting Lecturer
Deerwalk Institute of Technology
Jun 2022 - Jun 2022 (0 months)
Delivered training on PHP with Laravel, covering PHP fundamentals through Laravel routing, middleware, controllers, Eloquent ORM, migrations, and views with HTML forms.
Front End Developer
Tuki Logic Pvt. Ltd.
Apr 2021 - Mar 2022 (11 months)
Developed CMS and back-office portals for real estate, food delivery, and house rental applications using Vue and Nuxt. Worked with PostgreSQL plus Prisma/Supabase and handled AWS hosting for production deployment.
Lecturer
Southwestern State College (SWSC)
May 2021 - Oct 2021 (5 months)
Created .NET lecture notes and hands-on lab programs, and delivered semester course instruction to support practical learning.
Lecturer, SWSC
Southwestern State College (SWSC)
May 2021 - Oct 2021 (5 months)
Created .NET lecture notes and lab programs and delivered .NET instruction for semester coursework, supporting hands-on practical learning for students.
Led automation testing for the Nucleus application using Selenium and JMeter, including web service testing and load testing support, while mentoring coworkers and monitoring legacy test suites. Also developed and tested a claim processing batch portal and monitoring dashboards using AngularJS, .NET Core, Akka.NET, Redis, Cucumber/SpecFlow, and ELK (Filebeat) across 10+ servers.
Lecturer - Kathmandu College
Kathmandu Engineering College
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020 (2 months)
Provided instruction in Python for Data Science, covering fundamentals and core libraries used for analysis and visualization, including NumPy, Matplotlib, Pandas, and common programming constructs.
Lecturer
Kathmandu Engineering College
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020 (2 months)
Provided instruction on Python for Data Science, including core language concepts plus NumPy, Matplotlib, dictionaries, and Pandas, along with control flow, loops, and lambda functions.
Software Engineer
LunivaTech Pvt. Ltd.
Aug 2013 - Oct 2015 (2 years 2 months)
Built and maintained websites using PHP, WordPress, and CodeIgniter, and developed desktop software using .NET (WPF). Designed database schemas, wrote SQL procedures/functions, created web services, integrated backend modules with front-end work, and supported performance troubleshooting.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Nepal Open University
Master's degree, E-Governance
2020 - 2022
Master's degree in E-Governance at Nepal Open University (2020–2022). Scholarship holder for the first semester.
Himalaya College Of Engineering
Engineer's degree, Computer Science
2009 - 2013
Engineer’s degree in Computer Science (2009–2013). Scholarship holder for the seventh semester; completed a bachelor’s in computer engineering.
United Academy High School
High School, Physics
2007 - 2009
Completed high school with Physics as the focus area (2007–2009).
United Academy High School
High School Diploma, Physics
2007 - 2009
Completed high school with a focus on Physics (2007–2009).
Child Nature Boarding School
School Leaving Certificate
1994 - 2007
Completed the School Leaving Certificate (SLC) program (1994–2007).
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Location
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Website
kushmathapa.com.npSalary expectations
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