Hetal Patel
About Hetal Patel
Hetal Patel is a Senior Web Developer based in London, England, currently working at Confluence since 2019. With extensive experience in web development, he has contributed to various projects, including migrating applications to React and developing platform components.
Work at Confluence
Hetal Patel has been employed at Confluence as a Senior Web Developer since 2019. In this role, he has contributed to significant projects, including the migration of an existing application to React. He also rebuilt the framework for the Configure Dashboard feature in React, which enhanced user capabilities for dashboard creation. His work at Confluence reflects his expertise in modern web development practices.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current role, Hetal Patel worked at StatPro as a JavaScript Developer since 2015. He also served as a Software Engineer at Marks and Spencer from 2013 to 2015. Earlier in his career, he held various positions at The Listening Company, including Software Developer from 2007 to 2009 and Technical Lead from 2010 to 2011. His diverse experience in software development spans over a decade.
Education and Expertise
Hetal Patel studied at Harrow Weald College in London and attended Ealing Tertiary College for one year from 1999 to 2000. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in software development. He demonstrates proficiency in modern technologies, particularly in writing React code using TypeScript.
Technical Contributions and Workshops
Hetal Patel has made notable technical contributions, including the development of platform components such as fetch hooks, base components, and a combobox using Downshift.js. He also conducted a workshop on Git setup using PowerShell and TortoiseGit, which streamlined Git operations for developers, showcasing his commitment to improving development processes.