Manu C. Rajan Email & Phone Number

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

As a seasoned software engineer, I specialize in architecting and managing API solutions that drive digital transformation and enhance business capabilities. Over the past years, I have successfully implemented and managed Apigee Hybrid for four diverse regions: UAE, KSA, ZA, and Egypt. My expertise lies in creating tailored API strategies that meet the unique needs of each region while ensuring scalability, security, and high performance.Key Achievements:🌐 Regional Apigee Implementation: Led the deployment of Apigee Hybrid across the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), South Africa (ZA), and Egypt. This involved designing region-specific API gateways and ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.🛠️ Customized Developer Portal: Engineered a user-friendly developer portal that fosters collaboration and innovation. This portal not only streamlines API consumption but also provides developers with comprehensive documentation and tools to accelerate their projects.🏗️ Scalable Architecture: Designed and maintained a robust and scalable API architecture that accommodates the unique demands of each region. This included load balancing, traffic management, and disaster recovery strategies to ensure uninterrupted service.🔒 Security and Compliance: Implemented robust security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regional regulations. Continuously monitored and updated security protocols to stay ahead of evolving threats.📈 Performance Optimization: Optimized API performance through fine-tuning, caching, and monitoring, resulting in reduced latency and improved response times, thereby enhancing the end-user experience.🌟 Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, architects, and business stakeholders, to align API strategies with business objectives and drive innovation.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• Leading a small Team for all the API Development and Integration within the Bank and Third Party Service Providers. • Worked close in Design Phase for a Wallet System Similar to STCPay for Saudi Market. Stack used where Java and Event Driven Architecture. • API Management using Google Apigee in On-Premises, which acts as First Door for all the Transaction of the Bank. • Concentrating more on Developer Experience for Partners, where a customer can onboard in 5 min for a Sandbox Environment. • Implementation of Centralized Logging with Apigee and Other Products running on OpenShift Environment, where it gives extensive tracing within the Organization. • Cortex Integration for the Card Management System for the Bank migration.Developer portal implementation - https://developer.anb.com.sa

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

• Automating a Product installation which installs Redis HA and Jetty Embedded along with interactive installation for the User in platforms like Linux, Windows and Solaris. • Build a Middleware based of NodeJS along with the Team using NodeJS and Java. • Middleware has features like Load balancer, HTTP to TCP Conversion, Audit & Event Logging along with Monitoring. • Designed and Implemented event-driven Architecture for a On-Premises Product called Instant Payments which act as Centralized Hub within a whole country. • Tech Stack used was Java, Hibernate, Kafka, k8, Jasper Report, Elastic and Kibana. • Developed 2Party, 3 Party and 4Party Transaction Models a replica of Indian UPI/Smart Addressing which is global Hit in Payment Processing. • Generation of Extensive Automated Reports using Jasper based on the timely Schedule using Quartz Scheduler. • Building the Platform securely using the HMAC Mechanism & OAuth. • Leading a Team for the Lift and Shift Migration for Acquiring Products. • Implementation of Apigee as a API Gateway and API Converting it to API First Model for the consumers. • POS and Merchant On-Boarding Products were converted as DB Agnostic and Container Based Applications.Managing Apigee and ELK Stack throughout the Environment.

Chennai Area, India

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Playing a vital role and in conducting an international conference on technology (ICETECH) from top to bottom.

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Developed a web application which is well known for a full fledged international conference which enables author from registrations till making payments.Whole application was developed using PHP and Mysql. Key features :Generate certificates for the authorsHeiracrchy based reviewingAutomated mail NotificationsDynamic Deployment for all conferences