Prashant Kothawade
Senior Software Technical Consultant at PTC
Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Top SchoolPrashant Kothawade is a seasoned software engineer and technical consultant with over 10 years of hands-on experience building and leading development of 2D and 3D CAD products, particularly in footwear design (ShoeMaker) and pattern engineering. He combines deep C/C++ expertise, MFC and OpenGL graphics experience, and a strong background in unit test and automation to deliver robust product features and port legacy codebases. As a former team lead and Scrum master at Delcam and now a Senior Software Technical Consultant at PTC, he has a proven track record managing distributed teams, conducting code reviews, and driving cross-location projects to completion. His practical knowledge extends to AutoCAD customization (AutoLISP/Visual Basic), source control with Mercurial, and tooling like Cygwin, Emacs and Visual Studio—skills that make him effective across both product engineering and platform maintenance. Notably, he has repeatedly turned specialized domain knowledge in shoe design into innovative features (e.g., intelligent cursor, flattening/curve unwrapping) that bridge CAD geometry challenges with user-focused workflows. Based in Pune, he is a quick learner who pairs technical depth with clear communication and long experience in agile delivery.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceAttended three years coursework towards Master in Computer Applications, OOPS, Discr Maths, SE, OS, RDBMS, Comp N/Ws, Internet Progr, Attended three years coursework towards Master in Computer Applications, OOPS, Discr Maths, SE, OS, RDBMS, Comp N/Ws, Internet Progr at IGNOUAMIE (Computer), Data Structures, Comp Architecture, AI, Comp N/Ws, OS, AMIE (Computer), Data Structures, Comp Architecture, AI, Comp N/Ws, OS at The Institution of Engineers (India)DME, Maths, Mechanics, Engg Design, DME, Maths, Mechanics, Engg Design at Govt Polytechnic, YawatmalSSC, English, Maths, Science, SSC, English, Maths, Science at Govt Public School, DhuleADCSSAA, Comp Language C, RDBMS, SAD, ADCSSAA, Comp Language C, RDBMS, SAD at Govt Polytechnic, NashikDAC, Adv C, C++,Java, RDBMS-Oracle,VB, S/W Engg, DAC, Adv C, C++,Java, RDBMS-Oracle,VB, S/W Engg at ACCT, C-DAC, Nashik
English, Hindi, MarathiGithub contributions (1)
prashkothawade/CppIntQue
Apr 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:76 commits, 2 PRs, 75 pushes in 23 days
cppc-plus-pluscpp17
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