Summary
Abhishek Shrestha is a Principal Software Engineer with 15+ years building resilient, cloud-native security and compliance platforms at Qualys, where he progressed from software engineer to principal and engineering manager. He combines deep system-design and distributed-systems expertise with hands-on proficiency in Java/SpringBoot, microservices, observability (Prometheus/Grafana/ELK), and container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes/Helm). Known for driving high-performance, scalable architectures, he also mentors teams and integrates engineering best practices like CI/CD, Kafka-based eventing, and schema migration with Liquibase. His academic background includes a Master’s in Software Engineering from RIT, and an early career focus on accessibility and multilingual tooling hints at a practical, user-centered approach to complex problems.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Masters Software Engineering, Masters Software Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology
Bachelor Information Management, Bachelor Information Management at St. Xavier's College, Maitighar
English, Nepali, Hindi