Nima Jaafari

Engineering Manager

Nima Jaafari is an experienced engineering leader with a strong background in electrical and software engineering. Currently serving as an Engineering Manager at Confluent since January 2025, Nima previously held similar managerial roles at Smartsheet and Drizly. Prior to these positions, Nima worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Angi and a Software Engineer at OptTek Systems, Inc., where projects included developing cloud-hosted applications and enhancing internal processes. Nima's earlier experience includes roles at Sierra Nevada Corporation and USAA, focusing on software development, system automation, and technical mentoring. Nima began a professional journey as an Electrical Engineer at ULA and conducted research on biological pathways as a Research Assistant at Texas Tech University, where Nima earned both a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

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