Tohfa Niraula

Software Engineer & Researcher

Highly motivated researcher with a strong background in computer science and data-driven research. Published author, experienced in international collaborative research.

Tohfa Niraula

About Me

I am a passionate Software Engineer and Researcher with a strong background in computer science and data-driven research. Currently pursuing my MTech in Information Technology at Kathmandu University, I combine academic knowledge with practical industry experience.

With experience in software development, quality assurance, and research, I have developed a diverse skill set that allows me to tackle complex problems and deliver high-quality solutions. My research work has been published in international journals, demonstrating my commitment to advancing knowledge in the field.

I am always eager to expand my expertise and take on new challenges in the field of computer science.

Professional Experience

Since July 2023

Software Engineer

Teksewa, Kathmandu, Nepal

- Designing, developing, and maintaining web-based applications using .NET Core
- Designing and implementing database schemas and queries, using Microsoft SQL Server
- Developed web services and APIs to support the functionality of web applications

Jan 2022 to Jun 2023

Software Engineer

EDA, Nepal, Chakrapath, Kathmandu

- Designed and developed web applications' backend components according to the client's user story
- Maintained Large Databases and collaborated with colleagues to optimize existing code
- Created software documentation and updated existing documentation

Nov 2020 to Mar 2021

Junior Quality Assurance Engineer

Eightsquare Pvt Ltd, Thamel, Kathmandu

- Created tests to identify software problems and wrote test cases for API Testing
- Tested the Fintech application, ERemit as Web, Android, IOS and Desktop Application
- Collaborated with software development team to enhance and improve programs

Aug 2020 to Nov 2020

C# Intern

Eightsquare Pvt Ltd, Thamel, Kathmandu

- Wrote code for a web application using .NET programming language(C#) and Vue Js
- Assisted the coordinator in developing interfaces and specifications
- Upgraded and debugged the existing system

Nov 2018 to May 2020

Internet Prefect

New Girls Hostel, Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, Kavre

- Coordinated with Information System Management Section(ISMS) to fix internet issues
- Coordinated with Information ISMS and management to improve internet services

Education

MTech in Information Technology

Kathmandu University

Since 2024 | Dhulikhel, Kavre

Courses: Research Methodology, Data Structure and Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence

BSc in Computer Science

Kathmandu University

2016 to 2020 | Dhulikhel, Kavre

Courses: DataStructures and Algorithms, Discrete Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining, Cloud Computing

My Skills

Programming Languages

C# 90%
Python 85%
JavaScript 80%
SQL 85%
HTML & CSS 75%

Technologies & Tools

Version Control (Git) 85%
Postman 80%
SQL Server 85%
MongoDB 75%
WEKA (Data Analysis) 70%

Research Publications

Quantum Computers' threat on Current Cryptographic Measures and Possible Solutions

October 8, 2022

Published in: I.J. Wireless and Microwave Technologies, 2022, 5, 10-20 of MECS Publication

This research explores the potential threats posed by quantum computing advancements to current cryptographic security measures and proposes potential solutions to address these challenges.

DOI: 10.5815/ijwmt.2022.05.02

Analysis of Factors Influencing Airfare of Domestic Airlines: Data from Local Ticket Booking Agency

August 18, 2021

Published in: Journal of Network Security and Data Mining: 4 pp. 1-9 (2) of HBRP publication

This study analyzes various factors that influence domestic airline ticket pricing, using data collected from local booking agencies to identify patterns and relationships.

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5215789