About Me
Computer Science student, software engineer, and distributed systems enthusiast.
Deterministic systems, resilient architectures, and quiet reliability.
I focus on engineering reliable backend services and clean data access layers. My approach prioritizes predictable system state, efficient query access paths, and strict schema contracts over superficial complexity.
Rather than relying on ungrounded abstractions, I believe systems are best designed by understanding the runtime and data layer realities beneath them—connection lifecycle, caching strategies, and defensive failure modes.

Roushankumar Mishra
Software EngineerBackend systems, APIs, data-intensive applications, and AI integration
Currently Building
Hermes — a Postman-inspired web-based API client for creating and executing HTTP requests with OAuth authentication and persistent data storage.
B.Tech in Computer Science & Eng.
J.K Institute of Applied Physics and Technology, University of Allahabad
Currently Exploring
Technical Focus Areas
Backend APIs
REST APIs built with Spring Boot, Node.js, Express, and FastAPI with structured schema validation and authentication.
Database Architecture
Relational data modeling, schema migrations with Prisma, and vector similarity search using PostgreSQL and pgvector.
AI & RAG Systems
Ingestion pipelines converting source repositories into semantic embeddings to ground LLM responses in real context.
Cloud & DevOps
Containerized local development with Docker, GitHub Actions CI pipelines with linting and CodeQL security analysis.
Clean, Resilient Pipelines
Systems built with defensive separation between ingestion, caching, and database layers, maintaining stability and predictable behavior across request cycles.
Engineering Journey
Building software systems & tools
2024 — PresentSoftware Engineering & API Architecture
Developing backend systems, APIs, and AI integrations with Node.js, Java, Spring Boot, and Python, including RepoBeacon and Hermes.
Started CS Degree
2023 — 2024J.K Institute of Applied Physics and Technology
Built a solid foundation in programming, data structures, databases, and core software engineering concepts.
First line of code
2022 — 2023Foundational Exploration
Started with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, beginning self-directed exploration of web technologies and programming.
Interested in working together?
I'm actively seeking opportunities as a Backend Engineer or Full-Stack Developer to solve challenging distributed systems problems.