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# Manish Kumar on Tal

## Headline

Lead Backend Engineer at Birdeye \| Ex\- Nextory,Cricbuzz

## About

Results\-driven Engineering Leader and Backend Architect with 8\+ years of experience scaling robust systems and leading cross\-functional engineering teams\. Proven track record of directing 11\-member teams, driving sprint planning, and architecting high\-traffic social applications\. Adept at bridging the gap between complex technical strategy and product delivery while mentoring direct reports to foster a high\-performance, healthy engineering culture\.

## Location

Mumbai

## AI stack

langchain

langgraph

ollama

openai

## Work experience

Lead Backend Engineer at Birdeye, Oct 2023 \- Present · 2 yrs 7 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Technical Lead at Nextory, Nov 2021 \- Oct 2023 · 2 yrs, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, Handling all the data pipeline and creating a Highly Available and Scalable data warehouse solution with GCP\.

Senior Software Engineer at Nextory, Jan 2021 \- Nov 2021 · 11 mos

Software Engineer at Cricbuzz\.com, Feb 2019 \- Jan 2021 · 2 yrs, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Software Development Engineer at Trisys IT Services Pvt Ltd\., Jul 2017 \- Feb 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos, India

Financial Analyst at XL Dynamics India Pvt\. Ltd\., Feb 2015 \- Dec 2016 · 1 yr 11 mos, Mumbai Area, India

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \(B\.Tech\.\), Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata

10\+2, Science, kendriya vidyalaya

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