Nitish Deshpande is a seasoned technology professional currently serving as a Senior Technical Architect at Confluent since July 2025. Prior to this role, Nitish worked at Thoughtworks as a Lead Consultant - Developer, where significant contributions included developing a collateral verification platform for a leading NBFC in India and enhancing legacy codebases. As a Principal Engineer at Gupshup, responsibilities encompassed the architecture and implementation of a WhatsApp commerce shopping app under stringent security and latency guidelines. Nitish also held the position of Product Architect at AskSid.ai, where foundational work involved scaling a virtual shopping assistant SaaS product, gaining extensive expertise in e-commerce, and working on a multi-tenant platform for global clients. Earlier career experiences at MindTree Ltd. included various roles focusing on Java/J2EE technologies and project contributions in areas such as RESTful APIs and IoT. Nitish holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Information Science from Gogte Institute of Technology, Belgaum.
This person is not in any teams
This person is not in any offices