AB / dhangadhi, np
28.707090° N, 80.585489° E — DHANGADHI SUB-METROPOLITAN CITY, NEPAL

Er. Anup Bhatta

Computer Engineer · Information Technology Officer
e-Governance & Digital Transformation ICT Infrastructure Smart City & GIS Enthusiast

Managing municipal ICT infrastructure and leading digital governance for Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City — from servers and CCTV networks to citizen-facing e-services — with a background in QA engineering and cloud operations.

Portrait of Er. Anup Bhatta on duty
Summary

Building the technical backbone of local government.

Computer Engineer and Information Technology Officer with experience in public sector digital transformation, ICT infrastructure management, e-governance initiatives, and municipal technology systems. Currently serving at Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City, contributing to the planning, implementation, and management of ICT infrastructure, digital governance solutions, cybersecurity practices, and citizen-centric service delivery systems.

Professional interests span e-governance, smart city technologies, GIS-based planning, digital identity systems, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies — all in service of using emerging technology to improve public service delivery, and committed to enhancing transparency, efficiency, and citizen engagement as part of Nepal's digital transformation journey.

Experience

Career log

Information Technology Officer Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City
OCT 2021 — PRESENT · 4 YRS 10 MOS · DHANGADHI
  • Manage municipal ICT infrastructure, networks, servers, CCTV, and communication systems.
  • Lead digital governance and e-service initiatives.
  • Provide technical support and capacity building for municipal staff and ward offices.
  • Coordinate website management, cybersecurity, and data management activities.
  • Develop technical specifications, procurement documents, and ICT project proposals.
  • Support GIS, smart-city, and digital transformation initiatives.
GrowByData
FEB 2017 — SEP 2019 · 2 YRS 8 MOS · BHAKUNDOLE, LALITPUR
QA Engineer
MAY 2019 — SEP 2019 · 5 MOS
Associate QA Engineer
APR 2018 — APR 2019 · 1 YR 1 MO
QA Intern
DEC 2017 — MAR 2018 · 4 MOS
Cloud Analyst
FEB 2017 — NOV 2017 · 10 MOS
Co-Founder Positive Vibes Nepal (PVN) Bookshelf
JUN 2017 — DEC 2017 · 7 MOS · SWOYAMBHU, KATHMANDU
Skills

Toolset

Core

e-Governance

Digital public service delivery & citizen-centric systems.

Core

IT Infrastructure

Networks, servers, CCTV, and communication systems.

Core

IT Operations Management

Day-to-day operations across municipal offices.

Applied

Cybersecurity & Data Mgmt

Protecting municipal systems and citizen data.

Applied

GIS & Smart City

Geo-based planning for municipal development.

Applied

Cloud Technologies

Grounded in prior cloud analyst experience.

Delivery

Procurement & Specs

Technical specifications & ICT project proposals.

Delivery

Capacity Building

Training municipal staff and ward offices.

Foundation

QA & SQL

QA engineering background; SQL certified.

Languages

NepaliNATIVE / BILINGUAL
HindiFULL PROFESSIONAL
EnglishPROFESSIONAL WORKING
Certifications

Credentials

Offensive Security Operations
Cybrary · Issued Mar 2026
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Project Management
TestDome · Issued Jan 2026
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Selenium WebDriver with Python
TestAutomationUniversity · Issued Aug 2021
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Introduction to pytest
TestAutomationUniversity · Issued Aug 2021
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Python Programming
TestAutomationUniversity · Issued Aug 2021
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Setting a Foundation for Successful Test Automation
TestAutomationUniversity · Issued Aug 2021
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SQL
TestDome · Issued Nov 2020
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SQL (Intermediate)
HackerRank · Issued Sep 2020
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SQL (Basic)
HackerRank · Issued Sep 2020
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Web Testing and Selenium
TestDome · Issued Jun 2020
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Logical Reasoning
TestDome · Issued Jul 2019
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Numerical Reasoning
TestDome · Issued Jul 2019
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MySQL and SQL
TestDome · Issued Jul 2019
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Education

Foundation

2013 — 2017

Kathmandu Engineering College, Kalimati, Kathmandu

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering

2011 — 2013

Pentagon International College, Tinkune, Kathmandu

HSEB (+2), Science

2001 — 2011

Siddhartha Shishu Sadan Higher Secondary School, Dhangadhi, Kailali

School Leaving Certificate (SLC), School Level Education

Recommendations

What colleagues say

Anup is the most experienced and thorough Quality Assurance Engineer I have ever worked with. He often picks up on details that are overlooked by others. He also provides invaluable feedback on how we can improve our logic. Anup is a prized member of our team and pleasure to work with.

Building Data-Powered Solutions · Business Strategist
JUL 2019 · WORKED ON THE SAME TEAM AT GROWBYDATA

I met Anup at GrowByData. I was amazed by his technical talent, knowledge, skills, and programming abilities in tackling difficult software domain problems. It's great to be working with you these days, and I wish him a successful career ahead.

Solutions Architect · Cybersecurity, AI/ML, QA
JUL 2019 · WORKED ON DIFFERENT TEAMS AT GROWBYDATA
Contact

Let's connect

Open to conversations on e-governance, ICT infrastructure, and digital transformation in the public sector.