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title: "Pawan Jindal - Software Engineer 2 (L62) in India | Tal"
description: "Meet Pawan Jindal, SDE-2(L62) @Microsoft | Ex-Amazon, Microsoft, MPL, Paytm | Backend & Distributed Systems Engineer | System Design | Helping Engineers Crack Interviews & Grow in Tech | Mentor @ ProPeers & TopMate based in India."
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# Pawan Jindal on Tal

## Headline

SDE\-2\(L62\) @Microsoft \| Ex\-Amazon, Microsoft, MPL, Paytm \| Backend & Distributed Systems Engineer \| System Design \| Helping Engineers Crack Interviews & Grow in Tech \| Mentor @ ProPeers & TopMate

## About

Microsoft empowers system resiliency and fault modeling efforts through innovative cloud\-native engineering\. Contributions include increasing restore reliability from 81% to \~99\.9999%, optimizing scheduling for 6M\+ daily backups, and reducing CPU/memory spikes by 40%, enhancing Service Fabric cluster performance\. Designed an auto\-recovery feature to minimize manual intervention and recovery times\. Previously at Mobile Premier League \(MPL\) and Paytm, delivered scalable solutions such as matchmaking systems, reward allocation modules, and efficient data pipelines, achieving significant cost and performance improvements\. With a B\.Tech in IT, focus remains on solving real\-world challenges through efficient backend engineering and distributed systems design\. If you're learning system design or backend engineering, happy to help: 👉 Connect with me on ProPeers: https://lnkd\.in/gf\-gQV94 👉 And on Topmate: https://lnkd\.in/gBBJM\_\-y

## Location

India

## Work experience

Software Engineer 2 \(L62\) at Microsoft, Feb 2026 \- Present · 8 mos, Hyderabad

Mentor at topmate\.io, Jan 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 9 mos, Remote, I mentor aspiring Software Engineers and tech professionals through focused 1:1 sessions, emphasizing practical guidance, honest feedback, and building strong engineering thinking—so they can grow with clarity and confidence\. Here’s how I can help: • Interview preparation • Resume reviews • Career coaching • Mock interviews Whether you're targeting MAANG, leading tech companies, or high\-growth startups, I’m here to help you prepare effectively and improve your chances of success\.

SDE\-2 at Amazon, May 2025 \- Feb 2026 · 10 mos, Hyderabad

Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft, Mar 2024 \- May 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

SDE \- 1 at Mobile Premier League \(MPL\), Sep 2022 \- Mar 2024 · 1 yr 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Successfully implemented critical game features, such as: \- Matchmaking: Implemented an efficient game assignment system from game request to game end and enhanced the overall gaming experience\. \- Team up: Implemented a pre\-made team formation feature for game\-play, fostering collaboration and engagement among players\. \- Reward Allocation: Comprehensive reward allocation for users at game completion, on daily login, and loyalty points\(Continuous login for X days\)\. • Scalability & Performance \- Improved code performance for production readiness by Unit and Integration testing\. \- Led load tests for 3M Daily Active Users, ensuring optimal system performance\.

## Education

B\. tech, Information Technology, Jss Academy of Technical Education

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