Deepankar Sharma is a Senior Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building high-performance data platforms and visualization tools for large-scale and streaming datasets. He has held senior roles at Google and J.P. Morgan and led engineering and product strategy as CTO at Datatailr, where he scaled a quantitative research platform across thousands of VMs and executed a complex AWS-to-GCP migration. Deepankar’s hands-on background spans C++, Python, and distributed systems—evidenced by contributions to the high-profile finos/perspective project where he improved core C++ aggregates, removed Python dependencies, and added test infrastructure. He combines deep systems and cloud operational expertise with product-minded leadership that bridges customer-facing quantitative research needs and scalable engineering. Based in the New York City metro area, he brings an uncommon mix of startup founder grit, enterprise reliability, and a track record shipping mission-critical systems.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Datta Meghe College of Engineering
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
B.E., Electronics Engineering, B.E., Electronics Engineering at University of Mumbai
M.S., Computer Science, M.S., Computer Science at George Mason University
A data visualization and analytics component, especially well-suited for large and/or streaming datasets.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:11 commits, 6 PRs, 3 comments in 11 months
Contributions summary:Deepankar primarily contributed to the C++ codebase of the perspective library. Their work involved implementing and modifying core components, including aggregates and related functionalities. They removed Python dependencies, suggesting a shift in the project's architecture. Additionally, the user added test infrastructure and a simple test case, indicating a focus on improving code quality.
Contributions:136 commits, 6 PRs, 91 pushes in 1 year 8 months
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Deepankar Sharma - Senior Software Engineer at Google