Kiran Parajuli
Senior Frontend Engineer
+977 984-3530425
kiranparajuli589@gmail.com
Panchkhal, Nepal | Open to remote | UTC+5:45
Summary
Senior Frontend Engineer with 7+ years building Vue.js, Nuxt.js, React, Next.js, and TypeScript applications and leading engineering teams. Strong in scalable UI systems, accessibility, and performance optimization. Partner with backend teams on API design (Node.js, Django) and ship cohesive product experiences. Established quality bars via test automation and CI; active open-source contributor (Vue3-Ytframe, Vue Formik). Uses AI-augmented workflows (Cursor, Claude, MCP) to accelerate delivery while maintaining code quality.
Skills
Frontend:Vue.js, Nuxt.js, TypeScript, shadcn-vue, Tailwind CSS, PrimeVue, CoreUI, Radix UI, React.js, Next.js, design systems, WCAG, Core Web Vitals, i18n
Backend & Platform:Python, Django, DRF, Flask, Node.js, Express.js, REST, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Docker
Quality Engineering:Playwright, Cypress, Gherkin, Cucumber.js, Jest, BDD E2E, contract/regression/load testing (Locust), CI quality gates
AI-Augmented Engineering:Cursor, Claude, Claude Code, ChatGPT, Codex — MCP servers, rules/skills, token-efficient prompts, AI code reviews
Professional Experience
Asians Group LLC
Senior Frontend Engineer · Full-time · 2024 - Present
- Spearheaded frontend delivery of the Key Account Management platform (Nuxt.js, shadcn-vue, Tailwind CSS); co-designed backend APIs and established BDD end-to-end coverage with Gherkin, Cucumber.js, and Playwright.
- Delivered an AI assistance portal with streamed HTTP chat, thinking-state UX, persistent history, translations, and theming.
- Architected the Asians Group public website and internal portals (Nuxt.js SSR); GTM/GA4 with careers/job-application custom events and site-wide tracking—25% more qualified leads in two quarters.
- Migrated WordPress to Nuxt.js/Django—improved sitemaps, canonical and translated URLs, structured data; Core Web Vitals (FCP 2.8s → 1.2s) and organic impressions +40%.
- Transformed a 3,000+ line monolithic core feature into reusable mixins, components, helpers, and constants—cutting maintainability overhead by 90%+ and accelerating new feature delivery.
ourBuddy.ai
Senior Frontend Engineer · Part-time Contract · concurrent · 2024 - 2025
- Led a five-engineer squad delivering multi-tenant brokerage features, backlog prioritization, and code-quality initiatives across the platform.
- Owned the flagship browser recording suite—rebuilt a failing legacy recorder on React, Next.js, WebRTC, and MediaRecorder; enabled scalable broker training and onboarding while eliminating third-party SDK costs.
- Modernized a legacy React codebase into a modular Next.js architecture with shared UI primitives, achieving a 40% reduction in build time and unlocking SSR caching.
- Established Playwright, API, and contract-test suites in CI, reducing production regressions by 35%.
12iD
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer · Full-time · 2023 - 2024
- Defined the automation strategy across React frontends, Node.js microservices, and APIs, tripling automated test coverage within two quarters.
- Engineered a Locust-based load-testing suite validating 100,000+ concurrent authentication flows before enterprise launches.
- Drove integration of Playwright UI and contract tests into CI/CD pipelines, reducing regression escapes by 40%.
Dimitra
Full-Stack Engineer · Full-time · 2022 - 2023
- Engineered interactive dashboards with modern charting libraries, enabling agronomists to monitor field activity and performance KPIs in real time.
- Architected Express.js and GraphQL APIs with optimized resolvers and caching, achieving a 25% reduction in average response time.
Selected Projects
- Vue Formik: Open-source Vue 3 form library adopted by 1k+ developers — github.com/vue-formik/vue-formik
- Vue3-Ytframe: Open-source Vue 3 library for embedding YouTube videos via the IFrame API — kiranparajuli589.github.io/vue3-ytframe
- Browser Recording System: Flagship WebRTC/MediaRecorder suite for insurance brokerages—replaced a legacy recorder and enabled scalable training/onboarding without third-party SDKs
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering — Paschimanchal Engineering Campus (2017–2021)
Languages
- English — Professional working proficiency; async remote collaboration
- Nepali — Native
- Hindi — Conversational