Punal Chotrani
Senior Software Engineer at Genomics England
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolPunal Chotrani is a Senior Software Engineer based in London with 11 years of hands-on experience building PHP-driven web applications, multisite WordPress platforms, and frontend interfaces for public-sector and commercial clients. He has progressed from freelance and DevOps-adjacent roles to senior engineering at Genomics England, bringing practical expertise in PHP, MySQL/SQL Server, JS, CMS migrations, and performance troubleshooting. Punal combines backend development with strong frontend instincts—having implemented custom plugins, SEO and Open Graph enhancements, custom maps, and Active Directory integrations—so he ships features that work for both users and operations. His background supporting Mac and Windows infrastructure and release management gives him an uncommon blend of development and systems empathy. Known for documenting solutions, building staging/testing environments, and engaging directly with stakeholders, he balances delivery speed with maintainability in regulated environments.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Bachelor's degree, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia at University of the Arts London
Github Skills (48)
google-tag-manager10
wordpress-plugin9
wordpress8
sage8
google-api8
shieldsio7
starter-kit7
sass7
boilerplate7
google6
react6
webpack6
shadow6
javascript6
frontend5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
nationalarchives/tna-google-tag-manager-scripts
May 2018 - Oct 2019
All scripts to be added into google tag manager can be found here.
Contributions:191 commits, 30 PRs, 110 pushes in 1 year 4 months
googlegoogle-apigoogle-tag-managertag-manager
nationalarchives/tna-mega-menu-xml-generator-theme
Jun 2016 - Nov 2018
Theme files for generating the xml mega menu items
Contributions:2 PRs, 20 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 6 months
xmlmega-menumenu
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