Nikunj Kotecha
Staff Software Engineer at Perfext Tech
Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Top SchoolNikunj Kotecha is a Staff Software Engineer based in Pune with over a decade of hands-on experience delivering robust web and CMS solutions, particularly across Drupal ecosystems and e-commerce platforms. He has progressed from PHP developer to technical architect and staff engineer roles, combining deep implementation skills with client-facing problem solving and team mentoring. Nikunj excels at incident response, large-scale migrations and performance optimization, and has driven PI planning and process improvements to align engineering work with business outcomes. His recent roles span startups and product companies, including YC-backed erad and consulting work, reflecting comfort in both fast-paced and enterprise contexts. Less obvious: he pairs architecture and delivery with a history of scaling teams and introducing best practices like Git workflows, multi-site multilingual Drupal implementations, and integrations across diverse payment and SSO systems. He holds an M.Sc. in Information Technology and a track record of turning complex requirements into maintainable, secure solutions.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Information Technology, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Information Technology at Kadi Sarva VishwavidyalayaBachelor of Science (BSc) Information Technology, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Information Technology at Shree M. & N. Virani Science College
English, Gujarati, Hindi
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (95)
acquia10
adobe10
magento10
pa11y10
affiliates10
drupal10
ecommerce10
php10
virtualbox10
continuous-testing9
vagrant9
testing9
behat9
faceted-search9
automation9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
nikunjkotecha/commerce-manager-magento
Apr 2018 - May 2019
A Magento 2.x module which connects Magento eCommerce stores to Acquia's Commerce Connector Service so that site builders can easily and rapidly integrate and build out digital commerce experiences in Drupal.
Contributions:16 PRs, 99 pushes, 39 branches in 1 year
ecommercecommerce2-xmagento-2connector
nikunjkotecha/securetext
Nov 2023 - Nov 2024
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 2 PRs in 1 year
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