Ritesh Thakur

Software Engineer at Visa

Ritesh Thakur is an accomplished software engineer with experience in leading innovative projects and teams in various technical roles. Currently a software engineer at Visa since June 2024, Ritesh previously served as a lead software engineer at Convergent where Ritesh led the development of a Google Chrome extension for news summarization and bias evaluation using Natural Language Processing techniques and neural networks. Ritesh also holds experience from a software engineer internship at Visa, and from Texas Guadaloop, where Ritesh developed communication systems for Hyperloop projects using LabView and React. As co-founder and technology lead at Zenarc, Ritesh contributed to creating an educational platform for K-12 learning. Ritesh's academic background includes a Master of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a minor in Business from The University of Texas at Austin.

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Visa Inc. is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Foster City, California, United States. It facilitates electronic funds transfers throughout the world, most commonly through Visa-branded credit cards, gift cards, and debit cards. Visa does not issue cards, extend credit or set rates and fees for consumers; rather, Visa provides financial institutions with Visa-branded payment products that they then use to offer credit, debit, prepaid and cash-access programs to their customers.