Meet the Team Behind Shikho

A small, dedicated group of educators and engineers committed to reshaping education in Bangladesh.

Leadership Team

The people building Shikho and the relationships that make it work.

Shahir Chowdhury — CEO & Founder

Shahir Chowdhury

CEO & Founder

Shahir founded Shikho in 2020 after recognizing how access to quality teachers remained limited outside Dhaka. He drives the company's vision and partnerships.

Nadia Islam — Head of Curriculum

Nadia Islam

Head of Curriculum

Nadia designs the pedagogical framework behind every Shikho course, ensuring that content aligns with the Bangladesh curriculum and delivers real exam-ready outcomes.

Rafiqul Hasan — CTO

Rafiqul Hasan

CTO

Rafiqul leads the engineering team that keeps Shikho fast, reliable, and accessible even on low-bandwidth connections across rural Bangladesh.

Farhana Akter — Director of Partnerships

Farhana Akter

Director of Partnerships

Farhana builds the institutional relationships that allow Shikho to reach students in schools, coaching centers, and community programs across the country.

Mahbub Hossain — Lead Product Designer

Mahbub Hossain

Lead Product Designer

Mahbub designs the Shikho experience from the ground up, ensuring that every screen is intuitive for students using the platform for the first time.

Join Us

We Are Growing — Come Build With Us

Shikho is a seed-stage company with a product already used by half a million students. We are hiring across engineering, curriculum design, and growth — people who care deeply about education in Bangladesh.

We are based in Banani, Dhaka, with remote options available for the right candidates. If you want your work to matter, we want to hear from you.

See Open Roles

Learn as You Work

Full access to the Shikho platform for every team member and their families.

Mission-Driven Culture

Work alongside a team that genuinely believes in what it is building every single day.