Ritesh Patel
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarRitesh Patel is Co-founder and VP of Products at Nirmata in San Jose, an entrepreneurial product leader with 11 years of experience delivering secure, cloud-native solutions on Kubernetes. He combines strategic go-to-market and partnership skills with deep technical breadth in cloud computing, SDN, virtualization and security, developed across roles at Brocade, Trapeze/Juniper, Nortel and Motorola. Hands-on in software design and architecture, he has also contributed to prominent open-source tooling—adding container creation features, docker stats and networkMode support to the docker-java client. Known for competitive analysis, product roadmapping and M&A-informed financial analysis, he mentors teams to turn complex systems into market-ready products. Educated in engineering and business (BE from University of Mumbai, MS and MBA studies including UC Berkeley Haas and Santa Clara Leavey), he blends technical rigor with commercial intuition.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (9)
docker-java10
javas10
dockerce10
docker10
client-library10
api10
dockers10
java10
testing9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
docker-java/docker-java
Apr 2015 - Jan 2016
Java Docker API Client
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 PRs, 17 comments, 3 issues in 9 months
Contributions summary:Ritesh contributed to the Java Docker API Client by implementing features for container creation, including support for environment variables and hostnames. They fixed issues with the `StartContainerCmd`, specifically addressing incorrect header settings and adding null checks. Additional contributions involved resolving merge conflicts and addressing use case issues in testing related to container starting. The user also added support for docker stats and networkMode.
api-clientapidocker-javaclient-librarydocker
nirmata/sample-integrations
Apr 2018 - Mar 2021
Example YAMLs for Kubernetes
Contributions:3 PRs, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
cuelanghelmclient-gok8skubernetes
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