Gautam Kotian
Lead Software Engineer at resonanz
Berlin Metropolitan Area Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolGautam Kotian is a Lead Software Engineer based in the Berlin area with 12 years of experience building high-performance, networked systems across startups and established firms. He has deep hands-on expertise in real-time systems, multimedia protocols, and layered networking (L2/L3), developed at companies from Motorola and Sociomantic to Benu and resonanz. Comfortable both shipping production services and designing scalable architectures, he has led engineering efforts in energy trading, ad-tech bidding systems, and telecom-grade products. A restless learner and avid traveler, he spent a year backpacking and volunteering across four continents, an experience that informs his pragmatic, user-focused approach. Known for thriving on velocity and productivity, he brings a blend of low-level protocol knowledge and practical product intuition to complex engineering challenges.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
B.E., Information Technology, B.E., Information Technology at Manipal Academy of Higher EducationB.E., Information Technology, B.E., Information Technology at Manipal Institute of Technology
English, German, Czech, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Tulu, Konkani
Github Skills (136)
security10
chat10
device-driver10
unix10
linux10
single-thread10
shell10
userland10
cli10
git10
dll10
go10
sys10
code-documentation10
zsh10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
gkotian/gkotian.github.io
Jan 2015 - Jun 2026
Contributions:147 pushes, 2 branches, 1 comment in 11 years 7 months
gkotian/gautam_linux
Dec 2013 - Sep 2022
My personal Linux customization
Contributions:617 commits, 20 PRs, 194 pushes in 8 years 10 months
linux
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