Ritesh Patel
Engineering Manager at S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRitesh Patel is an Engineering Manager based in Tucson with 10 years of experience blending hands-on software development, data-first architectures, and people leadership. He specializes in building durable, scalable systems for finance—particularly fixed income, derivatives, market data and risk—by fostering collaborative teams that deliver outputs far greater than individual contributors. Equally comfortable coding and coaching, he treats engineering like puzzle-solving: iterating for cleaner, more optimal solutions while bringing others into the process. Ritesh prioritizes data exposure and governance as catalysts for product innovation and long-term business value. He pairs a Computer Science degree from University of Waterloo with Financial Risk Management studies at NYU, giving him a rare mix of quantitative finance and technical depth. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic leader who drives delivery on time and budget without sacrificing architectural integrity.
10 years of coding experience
Financial Risk Management, Financial Risk Management, Financial Risk Management, Financial Risk Management at NYUBachelor of Math, Computer Science, Bachelor of Math, Computer Science at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (14)
java9
finance9
financial9
leiningen8
financial-analysis8
p2p8
peer-to-peer8
artifact7
jitpack7
publish7
maven6
sbt6
gradle6
android4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
rppatel79/p2p
Dec 2015 - Jun 2022
P2P
Contributions:3 releases, 156 commits, 23 PRs in 6 years 7 months
lending-serviceslending-clubp2ploanp2p-originators
rppatel79/RiskManagement
Oct 2016 - May 2022
A Java based financial risk management library.
Contributions:9 releases, 52 commits, 6 PRs in 5 years 8 months
javafinancialfinancial-analysisrisk
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