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National Identity Services 2018 - 2021

Civil Registration Organization

Backend Engineer · Identity Verification APIs

National · Remote

<200ms Response Target
99.95% Uptime SLA
Banks & Telecom Integrations

Overview

Built the verification backbone used by banks, telecom companies, and government portals to validate citizen identity data in real time — one of the highest-traffic inquiry systems in the country's public-sector stack.

Role Summary

Developed and maintained high-throughput APIs for national ID, birth certificate, and civil record verification with strict latency and availability requirements across peak national inquiry windows.

Responsibilities

  • Built REST verification APIs consumed by banking, telecom, and government onboarding flows
  • Optimized Oracle RAC queries and introduced Redis caching for hot identity lookups
  • Designed circuit-breaker patterns for downstream registry database failover
  • Maintained API versioning strategy for backward-compatible consumer integrations
  • Participated in peak-load capacity planning for national enrollment campaigns

Key Achievements

  • Achieved sub-200ms p95 response times during peak national inquiry periods
  • Maintained 99.95% uptime across three years of production operation
  • Onboarded 20+ institutional API consumers with standardized SLA contracts
  • Reduced database load by 60% through intelligent Redis cache tiering

Technologies & Tools

Java Oracle RAC Redis REST APIs Circuit Breakers SLA