Mayur Pawar

About Mayur Pawar

As a Senior Software Engineer with 12+ years of experience, I specialize in building highly scalable, resilient, and high-performance backend systems that process billions of events per hour. My core expertise lies in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices Architecture, SQL, and System Design, complemented by hands-on experience with Docker and AWS to deliver robust cloud-native solutions. I have a proven track record of designing and developing distributed systems that scale seamlessly under heavy workloads. From architecting microservices ecosystems to optimizing system performance and reliability, I focus on delivering solutions that are both efficient and future-ready. What I bring to the table: Strong expertise in system design, scalability, and performance optimization Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and backend engineering principles Hands-on experience with microservices, REST APIs, and event-driven architectures Proficiency in containerization (Docker) and cloud platforms (AWS) Ability to analyze complex business requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions Proven skills in troubleshooting, debugging, and production issue resolution Key Highlights: Designed and implemented scalable microservices architectures Built systems capable of handling high throughput and low latency Improved system performance and reliability through efficient design patterns and optimizations Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions I am passionate about solving complex engineering challenges using critical thinking and clean architecture principles. I continuously strive to learn and adopt modern technologies to build systems that are robust, maintainable, and scalable. Currently seeking opportunities where I can: Contribute to large-scale distributed systems Solve challenging backend and system design problems Work with innovative teams and cutting-edge technologies If you\'re hiring for Backend / Senior Software Engineer / Tech Lead roles, let’s connect

Experience

1. Assistant Vice President Senior Backend Engineer

   Barclays

   Oct 2021 — Present · Pune, IN

   Building scalable, high-performance distributed systems using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, AWS, GCP, Docker, and Kubernetes. Strong expertise in REST APIs, System Design, CI/CD, SQL, and MongoDB. Key Contributions:Architected microservices handling 100K+ requests/sec, ensuring high availability and fault toleranceTransformed batch systems into real-time event-driven platforms, processing billions of events/hour using KafkaDesigned and deployed cloud-native microservices using Docker & Kubernetes on AWS (GCP exposure)Reduced p99 latency to ~5ms through performance optimizationBuilt high-throughput services using in-memory processing (GridGain)Implemented observability with Grafana for monitoring and alertingDeveloped scalable, secure REST APIs for distributed systemsContributed to CI/CD pipelines for faster, reliable releases Project: Trade Capture System (Securitized Products)Built a real-time trade processing platform, replacing batch workflowsDesigned Kafka-based streaming architecture for reliability and scalabilityEngineered services handling 10K+ requests/sec with low latencyEnsured data integrity and high availability for financial transactions🤝 Leadership:Led task analysis, estimation, and delivery of complex projectsCollaborated across teams and mentored engineers🧠 Core Strengths:Distributed Systems & System DesignEvent-Driven Architecture (Kafka)Microservices & Cloud-Native DevelopmentPerformance Optimization & ScalabilityREST API Design & Backend EngineeringCI/CD & DevOps Practices

Education

• K. K. Wagh Polytechnic

  Diploma , Computer Technology

  2007 — 2010

• Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of Engineering, Management and Research, Pune

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering

  2010 — 2013

Skills

• Javascript
• Spring Framework
• C
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Html
• Leadership
• C++
• Mysql
• Sql
• Hibernate
• Json
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Word
• Team Management
• Ext Js
• Java
• Core Java