Geetakshi
Software Development Engineer 1 at Flipkart
Punjab, India
Summary
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Top SchoolGeetakshi is a Software Development Engineer with a strong computer science foundation and 13 years of hands-on experience building and maintaining backend systems. Currently at Flipkart after roles at Xperi, she brings practical expertise in C++, Java, JavaScript and web technologies alongside a proven ability to quickly learn new tools and frameworks. Her open-source contributions to well-known projects like phpBB and ATutor show a focus on maintainability: refactoring core logic, removing hard-coded assumptions, and fixing cross-platform compatibility and image-handling bugs. A top-performing BE graduate from Chitkara University, she combines academic rigor with production-grade engineering and collaborative team support. Notably, her work spans both user-facing interface tweaks and deep backend fixes, reflecting a full-stack sensibility grounded in backend reliability.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, 9.87, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, 9.87 at Chitkara University
Github Skills (14)
php10
whiteboard10
bitboard10
phpbb10
lms10
forum10
mysql9
content-management-system8
html8
content-management8
file-management7
databases6
interaction6
database6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
atutor/ATutor
Jan 2013 - Apr 2013
NO LONGER USER LEVEL SUPPORTED. CONTRIBUTING DEVELOPERS INTERESTED IN MAINTAINING ATUTOR, SHOULD REQUEST COLLABORATOR ACCESS. : ATutor is an Open Source Web-based Learning Management System (LMS) used to develop and deliver online courses. Administrators can install or update ATutor in minutes, develop custom themes to give ATutor a new look, and easily extend its functionality with feature modules. Educators can quickly assemble, package, and redistribute standardized Web-based instructional content, easily import prepackaged content, and conduct their courses online. Students learn in an accessible, adaptive, social learning environment.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:13 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Geetakshi primarily focused on fixing bugs and improving the functionality of the ATutor learning management system. Their contributions involved correcting directory paths for Windows installations, fixing hard-coded table prefixes, and addressing errors related to thumbnail settings for forum posts. They also worked on removing required indicators and correcting typos in announcement edit pages, and fixed an issue in forum editing by the admin. Additionally, the user addressed PHP version compatibility and added code to handle image resizing, all within the context of the core system components.
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phpbb/phpbb
Mar 2014 - Mar 2014
phpBB Development: phpBB is a popular open-source bulletin board written in PHP. This repository also contains the history of version 2.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:14 commits in 8 days
Contributions summary:Geetakshi primarily contributed to the phpBB project by modifying core functionality and user interface elements related to user profiles and administrative control panel (ACP). Their work involved renaming labels, adding links to user posts, and refactoring code to improve clarity. The user also focused on streamlining the backend code by renaming variables and avoiding hardcoded language-specific elements, enhancing the overall maintainability of the code. These modifications spanned multiple files, demonstrating a broad understanding of the project's architecture.
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