Manish Pushkar

About Manish Pushkar

I am a Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience building scalable backend systems, distributed architectures, and high-performance enterprise applications. My work focuses on designing and implementing backend solutions that are fault-tolerant, resilient, and optimized for large-scale workloads.I bring a strong foundation in Data Structures, Algorithms, System Design, and Database Internals, combined with hands-on expertise across multiple backend ecosystems. Over the years, I’ve led end-to-end development of backend services, improved system performance, reduced operational bottlenecks, and contributed to architecture decisions that increased reliability and throughput.Recently, my work also includes building Generative AI and Agentic AI systems, leveraging Model Context Protocol (MCP), LLMs, and context engineering to design intelligent, autonomous, and developer-friendly AI agents.I’m passionate about solving complex engineering problems, scaling backend platforms, and building systems that are simple to operate, easy to extend, and fast to run. Backend Engineering - Java (JDK 17+), Spring Boot, REST APIs, GraphQL- Microservices Architecture, Distributed Systems, Event-Driven Design- JUnit/Test, Maven, Jenkins, Docker- Datastores: MySQL, Cassandra, Elasticsearch- AWS Cloud, CI/CD, Observability (Splunk), Bitbucket AI & Agentic Systems - Agentic AI Systems, RAG Architectures- Model Context Protocol (MCP), Google Agent Development Kit- LLM Integration, Prompt Engineering, Context EngineeringHappy to connect if you’re interested in backend engineering, system design, or career growth Email: m••••••••@gmail.com

Experience

1. Senior Software Engineer

   PayPal

   Dec 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Building Agentic AI capabilities (MCP, LLMs, multi-agent workflows) to power Conversational Insights, enabling natural-language querying of analytics data.

Education

• Guru Govind Singh Public School, Bokaro

  12th Standard, Science

• Jaipur Engineering College & Research Center

  Bachelor of Technology (BTech), ECE

  2013 — 2017

• St. Joseph's School, Bhagalpur

  10th Standard, ICSE Board