About

Nitish Sharma is an accomplished Engineering Director at Visa with a passion for solving complex real-world problems in the Information Retrieval and Big Data space. With over 6.86 years of relevant experience, Nitish is a highly skilled software engineer with expertise in Machine Learning, Big Data, AI, Web, and Data Warehouse. Currently serving as Senior Engineer 2 - Machine Learning and Cloud Platforms at amex, Nitish is responsible for Public Cloud Data Management, Model Deployment, AI Services, and Model Governance. Prior to his current role, Nitish served as Software Development Engineer 1 and 2 at amex and American Express Big Data Capabilities, respectively. Nitish's educational background is equally impressive. He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence from IIIT Bangalore, a Master of Science with Distinction in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence from Liverpool John Moores University, a Master of Technology in Database and Information Systems from IIIT Bangalore, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Government Engineering College, Jabalpur. Nitish is passionate about the field of Text Mining, Sentiment Mining, Opinion Mining, Big Data, Data Analytics, Data Modelling, Web IR, Conceptual Modelling, Multi Agent Systems, and Performance Engineering. He is always seeking opportunities to work with the best minds on exciting and ambitious projects. In addition to his technical skills, Nitish is an excellent communicator and team player. He is committed to delivering high-quality results and building strong relationships with his colleagues and clients. Overall, Nitish Sharma is a highly motivated and skilled professional who is dedicated to solving complex problems and driving innovation in the Information Retrieval and Big Data space.