Midhun Raj M

Dynamic Software Engineer with a proven track record at Nest Digital, specializing in .NET Core and Angular, with strong experience in microservices architecture and Azure cloud integration. Currently undergoing SOC Analyst training and expected to complete it within one month, with hands-on exposure to SIEM monitoring, log analysis, incident response, and security operations. Passionate about building secure, high-performance systems, and transitioning into a SOC Analyst role, leveraging both development and security expertise.

OFS (Open Finance System) – UAE: Contributed to the development of the OFS Open Finance platform in the UAE, enabling secure data sharing and interoperability between financial institutions in compliance with regulatory standards. Developed responsive front-end interfaces using Angular, and implemented scalable back-end microservices using .NET Core 8.0 Designed and optimized SQL database interactions, implemented asynchronous communication using RabbitMQ, and improved system performance through Redis caching, integrated Keycloak for secure authentication and authorization, supporting role-based access control (RBAC), and OAuth2/OpenID Connect standards Worked within a microservices architecture to ensure high availability, security, and regulatory compliance

NPSS (eDDA module) – National Payment Systems Strategy, UAE contributed to the development of the NPSS eDDA (Electronic Direct Debit Authorization) module for UAE banks, an initiative led by the Central Bank of the UAE to modernize and standardize digital payment systems nationwide, developed and integrated secure backend services using ASP.NET Core, implemented event-driven workflows with Apache Kafka, optimized database interactions using MongoDB and SQL Server, worked with Redis Cache for performance optimization, and deployed microservices using Kubernetes, following secure and scalable cloud-native practices, and source control and CI/CD are managed through Azure Repo

Payment Gateway Integration Application: Developed a secure and efficient payment gateway integration module for a leading non-banking financial company (NBFC), enabling online payments through the HDFC payment gateway, ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, handled end-to-end payment processing, including request generation, secure data encryption, response handling, transaction validation, and status tracking 

E-Audit Management System: Developed an E-Audit software solution for a leading non-banking financial company (NBFC) to automate and streamline the audit lifecycle, ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, led the development efforts, handled backend implementation, database design, API development, and integrated the admin-client workflow Core Banking Application, Worked on the development and maintenance of a Core Banking Application designed to handle essential banking operations., ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, Developed secure RESTful APIs, implemented business logic, optimized complex SQL queries and stored procedures, and ensured data integrity and compliance with banking standards.