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        <h1>Software engineer with backend depth</h1>
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          I specialise in building distributed systems, Kafka-based event streaming pipelines, and scalable backend platforms using Golang, Java, Python, Spring Boot, AWS.
          Experienced in microservices architecture, CDC pipelines, cloud-native systems, and high-throughput backend infrastructure with millions of daily events
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          I have expertise in building and optimizing distributed systems using Java, Python, and modern backend
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        <p>My daily activity involves simplifying complex backend architectures, optimizing developer workflows, and contributing to systems that serve millions of users reliably.
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        <p><strong>B.Tech</strong> | Birla Institute Of Technology, Mesra [2018-2022]</p>
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        <p><strong>Atomic Habits</strong> by James Clear</p>
        <p><strong>IKIGAI</strong> by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles</p>
        <p><strong>Rich Dad, Poor Dad</strong> by Robert T. Kiyosaki</p>
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        <p><strong>The Psychology of Money</strong> by Morgan Housel</p>
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