Rohit Potter
Senior Software Engineer 2 at MAQ Software
Chandigarh, India
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Top SchoolRohit Potter is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience in full-stack and back-end development, currently advancing data-driven solutions at MAQ Software. He brings strong expertise in Python, SQL, and test automation, and has contributed significant parsers and test coverage to the widely used scancode-toolkit during Google Summer of Code. An active open-source maintainer and mentor (FOSSASIA, GCI, GSoC, GirlScript), Rohit balances UI/UX-focused front-end work—improving responsiveness and user experience on projects like the Meilix ISO generator—with robust backend contributions such as dependency parsers for Go, Python, and Rust. He has practical experience automating web interactions (Selenium) for tools like whatsapp-play and a track record of grooming contributors as a project admin and mentor. Based in Chandigarh, India, he pairs a BE in Computer Science with a pragmatic focus on shipping reliable, well-tested code and improving developer workflows.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
senior secondary, PCMB, 9.0, senior secondary, PCMB, 9.0 at CFDAV PUBLIC SCHOOLhigh school, non medical, high school, non medical at Maheshwari Public School,Kota,RajasthanBachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science at CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY
English, Hindi, Rajasthani
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Github Skills (29)
dependency-manager10
dependency-management10
javascript10
selenium10
web-application10
python10
dependency-analysis10
testing10
user-interface10
selenium-ide10
webapp10
html10
command-line-tool10
whatsapp10
web-development10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
whatsplay/whatsapp-play
Apr 2019 - May 2021
Command line software through which you can play with your WhatsApp. It is having different options to play with your WhatsApp like message blast, online tracking, whatsapp chat..
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:18 releases, 19 reviews, 235 commits in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Rohit primarily focused on developing features related to WhatsApp interaction through a command-line interface. Their contributions include implementing online status tracking, message blasting, and a rudimentary chat function. The code changes demonstrate the use of Selenium with Python to interact with the WhatsApp web interface. Furthermore, the user worked on improving the software's structure and functionality, including adding new features and improving code quality.
command-line-tooltelegram-bottrackerwhatsappwhatsapp-web
fossasia/meilix-generator
Jun 2018 - Mar 2019
WebApp for generating a custom ISO image based on Meilix http://meilix.org
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:43 commits, 19 PRs, 8 pushes in 9 months
Contributions summary:Rohit primarily focused on improving the user interface of the Meilix ISO Generator web application. Their contributions include aligning elements, adding spacing, and modifying the layout of the form elements in the `index.html` template. The user also addressed and fixed specific issues like closing the dropdown menu and implementing help icons, demonstrating a focus on improving the overall user experience and fixing bugs. Additionally, the user worked on the responsiveness and visual appeal of the application.
iso-imagewebappisocustom-iso
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