Ninad Deshpande

Curriculum vitae

Ninad Deshpande

Senior Software Engineer · City, Country · 8 years building backend systems that other engineers depend on.

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Experience

2023 — Present

Senior Software Engineer

Company Name
  • Led the rebuild of the event ingestion pipeline, taking end-to-end latency from 40 minutes to under 8 seconds at ~2B events/day.
  • Introduced service-level objectives across 14 services; on-call pages dropped by 60% in two quarters.
  • Mentor three engineers and run the internal design-review process.
2020 — 2023

Software Engineer

Previous Company
  • Built and owned the public API, growing from 200 to 4,000 integrators with 99.98% availability.
  • Migrated the monolith's billing domain into a separate service with zero customer-visible downtime.
  • Cut CI runtime from 34 to 9 minutes by restructuring the test suite and caching layers.
2018 — 2020

Junior Software Engineer

First Company
  • Shipped features across a Django/React stack serving 300k monthly users.
  • Automated the release process, moving the team from fortnightly to daily deploys.

Education

2014 — 2018

B.Eng. Computer Science

University Name
  • First class honours. Thesis on consensus behaviour under network partitions.

Skills

Languages

GoPythonRust TypeScriptSQL

Infrastructure

AWSKubernetesTerraform DockerNginx

Data

PostgreSQLKafkaRedis FlinkClickHouse

Also

Ongoing

Speaking & writing

Conferences and this blog
  • Spoke at two regional conferences on streaming architecture.
  • Maintain a long-running blog on systems engineering and travel.