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title: "Saksham Pethkar - Senior Software Engineer in Pune Division | Tal"
description: "Meet Saksham Pethkar, Technical Privacy & Tracking Engineer | OneTrust Implementation, GTM, GA4 | Consent Mode Implementation | 800+ Websites | GDPR & CCPA | DPDPA Certified based in Pune Division. AI stack includes aistudio, anthropic apis, and claude."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/saksham-pethkar/share-image"
---

# Saksham Pethkar on Tal

## Headline

Technical Privacy &amp; Tracking Engineer \| OneTrust Implementation, GTM, GA4 \| Consent Mode Implementation \| 800\+ Websites \| GDPR &amp; CCPA \| DPDPA Certified

## About

Privacy &amp; Consent Implementation Engineer with 4\+ years of experience designing and deploying consent\-aware tracking systems across large\-scale web environments\.I specialize in building GDPR and CCPA compliant data collection frameworks using OneTrust, Google Tag Manager \(GTM\), and Google Analytics 4 \(GA4\)\. My focus extends beyond banner configuration — I control how consent decisions propagate across the browser, tag manager, backend endpoints, and third\-party vendors\.My expertise centers on the full tracking lifecycle:• Browser request and execution timing analysis• First\-party vs third\-party identity behavior• Consent\-aware tag deployment in GTM• Consent Initialization and trigger sequencing• GA4 event modeling, validation, and attribution logic• OneTrust configuration, category mapping, geo\-rules, and policy versioning• Dynamic consent updates without page reload \(SPA environments\)• Understanding of Google Consent Mode behavior and its impact on identifiable vs anonymous measurement• Evaluation of client\-side tracking flows and identification risks in modern web architecturesI analyze tracking at the network layer \- inspecting request payloads, identifiers, headers, and storage behavior to determine whether data is anonymous, pseudonymous, or identifiable\. I validate that persistent identifiers are not transmitted without explicit consent and that backend forwarding logic respects consent state\.In modern SPA architectures, I ensure navigation\-based tracking, consent persistence, and dynamic tag reevaluation are correctly implemented\. I diagnose premature firing, duplicate tracking, misconfigured category mappings, and attribution loss using structured audit methodology\.I primarily work within browser\-based and tag management environments, ensuring that consent decisions are technically enforced before identifiable data is transmitted\. I understand how consent state must influence downstream systems such as analytics and marketing platforms, and I evaluate server\-side or proxy\-based tracking setups to ensure backend forwarding logic respects user consent\.My approach combines structured debugging discipline with regulatory reasoning \- translating GDPR, CCPA, and global privacy requirements into enforceable technical controls within modern web ecosystems\.I am particularly interested in roles such as:• Privacy Engineering &amp;amp; Tracking Compliance• Consent Management Engineer• OneTrust Technical Consultant• Tracking Compliance Specialist

## Location

Pune Division

## AI stack

aistudio

anthropic apis

claude

gemini

geminicli

github copilot

## Work experience

Senior Software Engineer at Sycamore Software Solution PVT LTD\., Pune

Software Engineer at Sycamore Software Solution PVT LTD\., Apr 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 4 mos, Remote

Junior Software Engineer at Sycamore Software Solution PVT LTD\., Sep 2021 \- Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India

## Education

Master of Computer Applications \- MCA, Computer Science, CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY

High School Diploma, kendriya vidyalaya

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