About

Ketan Dikshit is an AVP Engineering at Junglee Games, an angel investor, technology consultant, and a scaling enthusiast. He has over 11 years of relevant experience and is well-versed in various technologies such as AWS, Spring, Java, Big Data, Mobile, Kafka, Spark, Cassandra, Elastic Search, Web, product manager, Hadoop, Redis, Research Scientist, Spring Boot, Search, Postgres, infra, Scala, MySQL, Integration, Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, Neo4j, HDFS, Data Engineering, Amazon Athena, qa, RabbitMQ, Data Scientist, MongoDB, DevOps, Flask, and Apache Hive. Ketan's personal interests include staying ahead of the curve by reading and learning about the upcoming technological trends, tools, and practices related to his work domains. He is particularly interested in upcoming enhancements in JVM based PLs and open source space, big data and real-time processing (lambda architecture) technology stacks, functional programming, distributed caching and AOP developments, multi-threading and concurrency, and restful developments. In his leisure hours, Ketan enjoys watching sports, traveling to different places, and experiencing the beauty in diversity that resides in the food and culture of that particular place. He also loves reading short stories, preferably by Premchand, Sharatchandra, Rabindra Nath Tagore, Jai Shankar Prasad, Tolstoy, Manto, O. Henry, Khalil Zibran, etc. in Indian and foreign literature. He occasionally listens to soft Hindi classical music, preferably Kishore, Rafi, or Lata. Ketan has worked as a Chief Technology Officer at Scholarsbook, a one-stop educational platform for LMS, combined with features of Social Media & CMS. He has also worked as a Staff Engineer at Exponential. Ketan holds a Master of Technology - MTech degree in Data Science from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, and a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree in Computer Science from Motivational Pathway. He completed his 12th grade from Somerville School.