Ankit Pokhrel is a Computer Engineering undergraduate at Pulchowk Campus with 13 years of hands-on software experience focused on backend systems, CLI tooling, and data-oriented projects. As Secretary of the IT Club, he combines leadership with practical engineering, mentoring peers while shipping production-ready code. He’s an active open-source contributor—extending the popular Faker PHP library with Nepali locale support and building a feature-rich, TUI-based Jira CLI in Go—demonstrating a knack for internationalization and developer UX. His work on tus-php shows attention to resilient file transfer protocols and real-world integration examples. Interested in Data Science and AI/ML, he brings a pragmatic backend-first perspective to data problems. Based in Lalitpur, Nepal, he pairs local language contributions with full-stack fluency and a taste for tooling that improves developer workflows.
13 years of coding experience
+2, Science, +2, Science at Gorkha International Public Secondary School
Bachelor in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Bachelor in Computer Engineering, Information Technology at Tribhuvan University, IOE, Pulchowk Campus
🚀 A pure PHP server and client for the tus resumable upload protocol v1.0.0
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:24 releases, 22 reviews, 264 commits in 5 years
Contributions summary:Ankit primarily focused on improving the server and client functionality for the tus resumable upload protocol. They addressed server and client fixes by modifying and improving the code within the `Tus/ClientTest.php` and `Tus/Client.php` files. Additionally, the user added an example implementation with `index.html`, `verify.php`, and `upload.php` files. Further contributions included adding and fixing several other implementations.
Contributions:15 releases, 118 reviews, 336 commits in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Ankit has been actively involved in implementing feature-rich interactive Jira command-line functionalities. They designed and implemented the core components of a TUI (Text User Interface) using Go, including the creation of tables, modals, and other interactive elements. Additionally, they developed multiple commands like `issue`, `epic`, `sprint`, `project`, and `link`, showing their ability to build a comprehensive CLI tool for managing Jira projects and tasks. This indicates their dedication to designing and improving the user experience of a CLI tool based on a combination of frontend and backend design.
feature-richjira-clituiclicommand-line-tool
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Ankit Pokhrel - Secretary at IT Club, Pulchowk Campus