Contact & Details
- arjun.adhikari@smait-software.com
- +351 912 345 678
- Lisbon, Portugal (Alcântara)
- linkedin.com/in/arjun-adhikari
- github.com/arjun-smait
Tech Arsenal
Languages
🇳🇵 Nepali
Native
🇬🇧 English
Fluent (C1)
🇵🇹 Portuguese
Intermediate (B1)
🇮🇳 Hindi
Advanced
Certifications
- AWS Solutions Architect – Associate
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
- Scrum Master (PSM I)
Professional Summary
Arjun Adhikari is a seasoned software engineer & technology leader based in Lisbon, currently serving as
Lead Software Architect at SMAIT SOFTWARE LDA. With over 9 years of international experience
across India, Germany, and Portugal, he specializes in building scalable cloud-native platforms, leading
cross-functional teams, and implementing modern software architecture. Passionate about mentoring developers
and driving technical excellence, Arjun has helped SMAIT SOFTWARE LDA expand its footprint across European fintech
and logistics sectors.
Engineering robust, user-centric solutions that bridge innovation and real business value.
Work Experience
2022 – Present
Lead Software Architect / Tech Lead
SMAIT SOFTWARE LDA, Lisbon, Portugal
Leading architectural decisions, microservices transformation, and mentoring 8 engineers. Drive the development of enterprise SaaS products with React, Node.js, and cloud infrastructure on AWS.
2019 – 2022
Senior Full‑Stack Developer
TechNexus GmbH, Berlin, Germany
Designed and implemented RESTful APIs, developed frontend dashboards (React/Redux), optimized database queries, and improved system performance by 40%.
2016 – 2019
Software Engineer
Infosys Ltd, Pune, India
Built enterprise applications using Java/Spring and Angular. Awarded ‘Rising Star’ for delivering high-quality modules for a banking client.
2014 – 2016
Junior Developer
WebCraft Studios, Kathmandu, Nepal
Started career developing custom CMS & e‑commerce platforms. Gained expertise in LAMP stack and modern frontend workflows.
Featured Projects @ SMAIT
FinDash Analytics Platform
Led the end-to-end architecture of a real-time financial dashboard used by 20+ European SMEs. Stack: React, D3, Node.js, TimescaleDB.
LogiTrack – Supply Chain Suite
Microservices-based logistics management system reducing delivery delays by 25%. Implemented Kafka event streaming and Kubernetes orchestration.
SMAIT Care Health App
Hybrid mobile solution for remote patient monitoring, full MVP in 4 months. Tech: React Native, FastAPI, and Firebase.
Cloud Migration (Legacy to AWS)
Planned and executed migration of 5+ client applications to AWS ECS, reducing infrastructure costs by 30%.
Education & More
🎓 M.Sc. in Computer Science — Universidade de Lisboa (2020-2022) (Specialization in Distributed Systems)
🎓 B.E. in Information Technology — Pokhara University, Nepal (2010-2014) (First Class Honours)
🏆 Awards: SMAIT Innovation Award 2023, Google Developer Group Lisbon Speaker (2024), Open Source Contributor.