Title: Senior Solutions Architect
Company: Rightpoint
Location: Palatine, Illinois, United States
Utkarsh A. Thakkar, senior solutions architect at Rightpoint, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Engineers for dedication, achievements, and leadership in software development.
With nearly a decade and a half of experience, Mr. Thakkar has established a successful career in software development and information technology. He currently excels as a senior solutions architect at Rightpoint, acquired by Hulu, a position he has held since 2022, and as an Adobe Experience Manager architect at Hoodoo Digital LLC since 2021. In these roles, he provides platform and language solutions, is heavily involved in client management, and creates usable materials for all developers. His prior experience includes working as a software architect at Cognizant from 2019 to 2021, senior associate at Cognizant from 2016 to 2019, technical project lead at Siddham Infratech Pvt. Ltd. from 2015 to 2016, and software engineer at Cybage Software Pvt. Ltd. from 2011 to 2015. He has also contributed to several notable projects, including serving as a software developer for the logistics invoice reconciliation system at Flipkart.com while at Cybage Software Pvt. Ltd. from 2014 to 2015. He also worked on the Realty Fortune project at Siddham Infratech Pvt. Ltd. from 2014 to 2015 and the suite management system for Dell India while at Cybage Software Pvt. Ltd. from 2012 to 2014.
Mr. Thakkar laid a solid educational foundation, earning a diploma in science with a focus on mathematics in 2007 and a Bachelor of Technology in information technology from Nirma University in 2011. He holds certifications including Adobe Certified Professional in Adobe Experience Manager Assets Developer, Adobe Certified Expert in AEM 6 Developer, and Rapid Application Developer through IBM. He has also dedicated his time as a sports committee representative at Cybage Software Pvt. Ltd., placement coordinator at Nirma University, and volunteer at a temple in India. His specializations include website development and solution architecture, with a focus on end-to-end software delivery, content management system customization, API design for third-party integration, and automation to streamline continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines.
Mr. Thakkar takes great pride in successfully migrating six complex websites from one content management system to another within a demanding nine-month timeline. This achievement involved implementing headless delivery, integrating PIM systems, and enhancing user experiences, all while adhering to the client’s budget and meeting company revenue goals. During the project, he also mentored junior developers, fostering their growth into key contributors. He attributes his success to self-belief and determination, which drive him to achieve ambitious goals. Looking ahead, he aspires to establish a specialized firm in data science, focusing on early health issue detection using imaging data such as X-rays. He also plans to pursue a master’s degree to deepen his expertise in data visualization and computer vision, further advancing his contributions to the field.
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