Ketan Deshpande

Director of Engineering

Hyderabad, Telangana, India19 yrs 6 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Proven leadership in managing geographically diverse teams.
Expertise in Java-based product development and architecture.
Certified Enterprise Architect with a focus on Big Data solutions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Engineering Leader with expertise in distributed systems and cloud architecture.

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Skills

Core Skills

LeadershipSystems Design

Other Skills

People ManagementDistributed SystemsJavaPL/SQLOracleJava Enterprise EditionPerlSQLShell ScriptingScrumVisual BasicWeb ServicesAgile Project ManagementCore JavaBusiness Analysis

About

A seasoned engineering manager with experience in both Services and Product organizations, predominantly using Open Source technologies. Currently donning the hats of manager and architect in development of Java-based products. A certified Enterprise Architect, Big Data engineer and Scrum Master. Extensive experience in planning and execution of products driven by geographically diverse teams. Enthusiastic about giving back to student community and public in general via helpful use of technology.

Experience

19 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

4 yrs 9 mos

Average Tenure

4 mos

Current Experience

Amazon

2 roles

Software Development Manager

Dec 2025 – Present · 4 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

Software Development Manager

Mar 2022 – Nov 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Distributed SystemsSystems DesignLeadership

Salesforce

Senior Manager

Nov 2023 – Dec 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Hybrid

Systems DesignLeadershipPeople Management

Opentext

2 roles

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2021 – Mar 2022 · 11 mos

Engineering Manager

Feb 2018 – Apr 2021 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Cognizant

4 roles

Manager - Projects

Promoted

Jul 2015 – Jan 2018 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Managing diverse projects across multiple geographical locations. Includes technology stacks across Java, .Net and Scripting.

Senior Associate

Promoted

Jul 2012 – Jun 2015 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Leading projects across Java, VB and Perl among other generic technologies.

Associate

Jul 2010 – Jun 2012 · 1 yr 11 mos

Sr Developer, working on projects involving Java & related technologies

Programmer Analyst

Jun 2006 – Jun 2010 · 4 yrs

Played the role of Developer and Business Analyst during the tenure. Worked out of London for 1 year (2008) during the client engagement, during which time worked on multiple projects as Onsite Lead.