Radu Cotescu
Senior Computer Scientist at The Apache Software Foundation
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland
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Top SchoolRadu Cotescu is a Senior Computer Scientist at Adobe with over a decade of experience building core features for Adobe Experience Manager and a track record of shipping production-quality components. He blends full-stack Java/OSGi expertise with attention to testability and extensibility, exemplified by his contributions to the popular adobe/aem-core-wcm-components repository where he improved the Sightly Text component and added unit tests and versioning. A long-term contributor and member of The Apache Software Foundation, he pairs enterprise product development with active open-source stewardship. Based in Basel, Switzerland, Radu holds an MSc from the University of Southampton and a background in control and computing from Politehnica University of Bucharest, bringing both rigorous academic training and pragmatic engineering to complex web CMS challenges.
13 years of coding experience
MSc, MSc at University of Southampton, School of Electronics and Computer Science"Cantemir-Vodă" National College, BucharestUniversity "Politehnica" of Bucharest, Automatic Control and Computers Faculty
English, French, German
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Github Skills (12)
unit-testing10
javas10
aem10
java10
html6
interceptor6
javascript6
sling6
sightly6
htl6
jsp6
scopes6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
adobe/aem-core-wcm-components
Dec 2015 - Feb 2020
Standardized components to build websites with AEM.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 release, 80 commits, 10 PRs in 4 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Radu primarily contributed to the implementation and refinement of the Sightly Text component within the AEM core WCM components repository. Their work involved enhancing the component's flexibility by enabling extensibility of the Text Sling Model, switching from Sling Models to WCMUsePojo objects, and introducing versioning. Furthermore, the user added unit tests to ensure the component's functionality, demonstrating a focus on both feature development and code quality.
wcm-componentsadobe-experience-manageradobecrxjavascript
adobe/aem-htl-repl
Nov 2014 - Nov 2018
Read–Eval–Print Loop environment for HTL.
Contributions:3 releases, 21 commits, 1 PR in 4 years
adobeafter-effectsleiningencrxupstream
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