Software Engineer 2 @ PayPal India Pvt. Ltd · 4 yrs exp
▪ Solution-driven IT professional with 4+ years of experience designing, developing, scaling, and optimizing high-volume backend platforms and distributed systems within the FinTech environment. ▪ Skilled in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, System Design, Distributed Systems, Event-Driven Architecture, Kafka, ActiveMQ, Asynchronous Processing, Caching, and Idempotency, supporting platforms handling billions of API operations and events daily. ▪ Proven ability to own and deliver complex engineering and product initiatives end-to-end, spanning architecture, technical design, development, integration, performance engineering, reliability, production readiness, and cross-functional delivery. ▪ Demonstrated success in architecture simplification, scalability, and infrastructure optimization, including consolidation of 57 microservices into 32 to deliver $500K in annual savings, along with an additional $120K annual cloud-cost reduction through optimization of a high-traffic distributed service. ▪ Hands-on expertise in Generative AI, Agentic AI, LLMs, AI Agents, Claude Code, and MCP, developing AI-powered engineering and debugging solutions while contributing to technical leadership, engineering quality, mentorship, and developer productivity.
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Software Engineer 2
PayPal India Pvt. Ltd · India
Jul 2022 – Sept 2026 · ~4.2 yrs
▪ Owned and delivered large-scale backend and distributed-systems initiatives within PayPal’s Activities ecosystem, supporting one of the company’s most frequently visited customer experiences and enabling millions of consumers and merchants to view, track, and manage their financial activities. ▪ Drove end-to-end engineering initiatives across the Financial Activities Platform (FAP), Activity Lifecycle Platform (ALP), scheduling services, business-rule engines, and customer communication platforms, with ownership spanning architecture, system design, development, optimization, reliability, and production delivery. ▪ Promoted to Software Engineer 2 in February 2025, reflecting increased architectural ownership, technical responsibility, and engineering impact.
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Bachelor of Technology Computer Science
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli
2017 – 2022
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