Pawan Jindal

Software Engineer

India4 yrs 7 mos experience

Key Highlights

Increased restore reliability from 81% to ~99.9999%
Optimized scheduling for 6M+ daily backups
Reduced CPU/memory spikes by 40%

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer with expertise in Gaming and Fintech industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

JavaSpring BootMicrosoft AzureSystems DesignMicroservicesPythonSqlMysqlData ModelingApache SparkDjango

Other Skills

AlgorithmsAmazon DynamodbApache KafkaData StructuresDjango REST FrameworkGitGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)HibernateHigh-Level DesignJavaScriptLow-Level DesignREST APIsRedisScala

About

Microsoft empowers system resiliency and fault modeling efforts through innovative cloud-native engineering. Contributions include increasing restore reliability from 81% to ~99.9999%, optimizing scheduling for 6M+ daily backups, and reducing CPU/memory spikes by 40%, enhancing Service Fabric cluster performance. Designed an auto-recovery feature to minimize manual intervention and recovery times. Previously at Mobile Premier League (MPL) and Paytm, delivered scalable solutions such as matchmaking systems, reward allocation modules, and efficient data pipelines, achieving significant cost and performance improvements. With a B.Tech in IT, focus remains on solving real-world challenges through efficient backend engineering and distributed systems design.

Experience

Amazon

SDE-2

May 2025 – Present · 10 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

JavaSpring BootAmazon Dynamodb

Microsoft

Software Engineer 2

Mar 2024 – May 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

High-Level DesignMicrosoft AzureLow-Level DesignSystems Design

Mobile premier league (mpl)

SDE - 1

Sep 2022 – Mar 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Successfully implemented critical game features, such as:
Matchmaking: Implemented an efficient game assignment system from game request to game end and enhanced the overall gaming experience.
Team up: Implemented a pre-made team formation feature for game-play, fostering collaboration and engagement among players.
Reward Allocation: Comprehensive reward allocation for users at game completion, on daily login, and loyalty points(Continuous login for X days).
Scalability & Performance
Improved code performance for production readiness by Unit and Integration testing.
Led load tests for 3M Daily Active Users, ensuring optimal system performance.

Low-Level DesignSpring BootMicroservicesSystems DesignApache KafkaREST APIs+3

Paytm

2 roles

Software Engineer

Aug 2021 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

Performed ETL operations and created utilities to streamline tasks for the Central Data Platform team by utilizing Python and SQL.
Conducted a POC for enhancing platform performance by improving query runtime from 2 hours to 20 minutes and saved the company infra cost by 30%.
Reduced Query run time and amount of data by 80% by implementing Data modelling techniques.
Achieved a 40% cost reduction in Google BigQuery usage by redesigning data pipelines to leverage caching and optimized BigQuery table storage, resulting in monthly savings of ~$20K and improved query efficiency.

High-Level DesignLow-Level DesignSpring BootMySQLSystems DesignApache Kafka+1

Software Engineer Intern

Jan 2021 – Jul 2021 · 6 mos

Collaborated with the Business Request team to successfully migrate jobs from Hive to Spark, resulting in a 50% reduction in ETL pipeline runtime (from D-2 to D-1).

Spring BootScalaMySQLApache SparkJava

Defence research and development organisation (drdo)

Software Engineer Intern

Sep 2020 – Jun 2021 · 9 mos · Delhi, India · Remote

Developed a Unity3D multiplayer shooting game to facilitate simultaneous training of multiple individuals in a shared environment, specifically designed for soldier training.

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Software Engineer Intern

Jun 2020 – Aug 2020 · 2 mos · Delhi, India

Worked on the development of Chat-app and School management ERP using Python and Django.
ERP helps users to access real-time information in a more efficient way.

PythonDjangoJavaScriptGitDjango REST Framework