I started by building interfaces.
Pages, WordPress, backend systems. Early work meant understanding the details, delivering directly to international clients, and learning how digital products are assembled.
ANKIT SIGDEL / FOUNDER, CODE PROS
I’m Ankit, founder of Code Pros. I connect product thinking, software architecture, and the practical decisions that move complex systems into production.
01 / THE PROGRESSION
A career shaped by the problems that came after the first working version.
Pages, WordPress, backend systems. Early work meant understanding the details, delivering directly to international clients, and learning how digital products are assembled.
Architecture, data, infrastructure, users, budgets, and business models became part of the same problem. Writing the feature was no longer the whole answer.
I founded Code Pros in Kathmandu in 2017. Independent delivery became a team effort: designing, building, operating, and improving substantial digital systems.
02 / WHERE I WORK NOW
Turning incomplete ideas and business requirements into a product that can actually be designed, estimated, and built.
Choosing structures, platforms, and infrastructure that fit the real constraints rather than the fashionable answer.
Giving designers and engineers enough clarity to work as one team, with a shared understanding of the problem.
Working through tradeoffs, changing requirements, and the practical decisions that determine whether a system succeeds.
Supporting products when real traffic, data, integrations, and organisational reality begin testing the original decisions.
Close enough to the engineering to direct it responsibly. Far enough back to see the whole system.
03 / SELECTED WORK
A selection of work through Code Pros.
Client identities kept private.
CONNECTED HEALTH
Connecting a physical health device to the software, data, and workflows around it.
Explore the system ↗DATA & OPERATIONS
Data pipelines, warehouse integrations, and reporting for an international health and longevity company.
Explore the system ↗DIGITAL EXPERIENCE
Bringing editorial freedom, immersive media, and business integrations into a headless platform.
Explore the system ↗PERFORMANCE & RELIABILITY
Working through database growth, query behaviour, and instability in a complex WordPress system.
Explore the system ↗Code Pros is how this work becomes bigger than one person.
I founded Code Pros for companies that need more than isolated development capacity. We bring product thinking and engineering together, from the first ambiguous requirement to the realities of ongoing operation.
We are most useful when the project contains uncertainty, connected systems, or decisions that cannot be solved by following a standard checklist.
05 / WORKING PRINCIPLES
The most visible problem is often not the problem determining the outcome.
Every technical choice eventually appears as cost, speed, risk, flexibility, or operational burden.
Building faster has little value when nobody has defined what the build is supposed to prove.
It can only be understood, moved, reduced, or hidden from the wrong person.
Real users, incomplete data, integrations, and maintenance reveal what the original plan ignored.
Do not add AI, automation, or new infrastructure merely because it is available.
06 / THE PERSON BEHIND THE WORK
I began as a developer and independent freelancer in Nepal. Over time, clients started relying on me for more than code: understanding their businesses, shaping their products, and helping teams make decisions that would last.
Today, I spend less time trying to write every line and more time making sure the right problem is understood, the right system is chosen, and the team can execute it well.
More about my journey ↗07 / NOTES FROM THE WORK
On building a technology company, technical tradeoffs, and what happens after launch.
Visit the notebook ↗08 / CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION