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Maksym Mishchenko

Software engineer at Microsoft Security, building AI-agent automation on the side.

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Projects

mcpgate

Security gateway for MCP tool calls with policy enforcement, audit trails, and reverse-channel prompt-injection defenses.

💡 Agent tool output is untrusted input; security controls need to inspect both result and error channels.

GoMCPAI SecuritySQLite
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mmishchenko.dev

This portfolio — built with Next.js 16, MDX blog with interactive animated components, RSS feed, and automated devlog publishing pipeline.

💡 MDX pipelines, satori OG image generation, and print-optimized resume rendering.

Next.jsMDXTailwind CSSFramer Motion
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Investing Treasure Map

Stranger Things-themed interactive guide to investing basics — built for my English teacher who was curious how to start investing.

💡 Gamification UX patterns and making complex financial concepts accessible.

Next.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSS

Journey

2016
🇺🇦
2016

Ukraine → Czechia

Moved to study Computer Science

2016–2020
🎓
2016–2020

BSc Computer Science

Technical University of Ostrava

2019
💼
2019

Stora Enso

Java Developer — invoice processing, land management systems

2022
💼
2022

EPAM Systems

SW Engineer → Senior SE — DevEx, licensing & package management in CI/CD (financial services)

2023
☁️
2023

AWS Certified

Cloud Practitioner certification ↗ View

2025
🚀
2025

Microsoft Security

Software Engineer II — Identity & Application Governance, Prague

2026
🗺️
2026

Investing Treasure Map

Stranger Things-themed interactive investing guide — quizzes, badges, calculators ↗ View

Now
🔧
Now

Building

Side projects, automation, learning security

Tech Stack

Languages

JavaC#PythonTypeScript

AI & Agents

LLM OrchestrationMCPClaude APIOpenAI APILangChainAutonomous Agents

Frontend

Next.jsReactTailwind CSS

Backend

.NETFastAPISpring Boot

Cloud

AzureAWS

Tools

GitGitHub ActionsDockerVercelTelegram API

About

Maksym Mishchenko

Originally from Ukraine 🇺🇦, now based in Prague. Software Engineer II at Microsoft Security— working on Identity & Application Governance — with 5+ years of experience across Java, .NET, Python, and TypeScript.

Passionate about backend systems, security, and automation with AI agents. Outside of work — building side projects, experimenting with distributed systems, and documenting the journey.

Proof path

Security, tooling, and agent automation

Full professional snapshot ->

Identity & security systems

Current work in Microsoft Security, with a focus on governance, trust boundaries, and secure enterprise workflows.

See the mcpgate case study for policy enforcement, audit trails, and prompt-injection defenses.

Developer tooling

Experience building CI/CD, package management, licensing, and workflow automation across enterprise environments.

See the resume for Microsoft Security, EPAM, and Stora Enso experience.

Agentic AI & automation

Hands-on work with MCP, AI-agent governance, personal automation, and human-in-the-loop workflows.

See OpenClaw and mcpgate-related portfolio work.

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