Deepika Murali
Nashua,NH
Summary
Senior Software Engineer Lead at FIS with strong expertise in Angular and RESTful services using Java Spring Boot, delivering scalable and high-performing solutions within the financial services domain. Proven leader with a consistent track record of driving software initiatives from design through production release, ensuring quality and timely delivery. Specialized in building intuitive, high-performance UI features that enhance user experience and improve operational efficiency. Experienced in Agile methodologies, promoting iterative development, continuous improvement, and strong engineering practices. Adept at mentoring developers and fostering a collaborative culture focused on code quality, innovation, and technical excellence.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Engineer Lead
FIS
Nashua
01.2020 - Current
- Enabled bank employees to efficiently migrate data between environments through clear data analysis and presentation.
- Integrated the application with Bitbucket, optimizing cross-environment data management processes.
- Developed Java services to export bulk environment data to Bitbucket during initial installation.
- Streamlined complex data movement processes, significantly improving operational efficiency.
- Deployed applications using Jenkins and OpenShift Helm charts.
- Leveraged AI tools such as GitHub Copilot to improve workflow efficiency.
- Directed a team of eight in delivering multiple iterations of the BOD framework, managing scope changes and team transitions.
- Owned end-to-end release responsibilities for the BOD framework extending the FIS Responsive UI Framework (RUF).
- Delivered UX and REST boilerplates to accelerate new application and plug-in library development.
- Built advanced Angular UI features, including a reusable BOD table adopted across applications.
- Implemented the BOD dashboard to streamline analytics and operational workflows.
- Led Angular version upgrades to maintain alignment with current releases.
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering skill development and promoting knowledge sharing within the team.
- Implemented performance optimization techniques, enhancing system efficiency and reducing response times.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and integrate complex software solutions for financial services.
- Analyzed user requirements to develop technical specifications and improve system functionality.
- Conducted code reviews, maintaining high-quality standards and identifying areas for improvement in team deliverables.
- Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
- Proactively identified areas for process improvement, implementing changes that led to significant time savings for the team.
- Regularly reviewed peers'' code contributions, offering constructive feedback to enhance overall product quality.
Senior Software Engineer
First Hawaiian Bank
Nashua
10.2019 - 03.2022
- Developed Portfolio Management (PM), a web application enabling bank employees to manage customer portfolios, review customer history, and maintain relationship groups.
- Implemented features to add/manage bankers and customers within relationship groups and handle primary balance rollups at both customer and group levels.
- Designed and enforced role-based access control to dynamically categorize and display information based on user roles.
- Enabled secure access via SSO from the master application dashboard, with independent session management post-authentication.
- Architected PM as a UI-only application, avoiding direct backend service implementations to mitigate HTTP exposure and security risks.
- Ensured all service integrations were handled through Middleware (MW), with PM consuming only MW-exposed APIs.
- Implemented token-based authentication where Middleware generates web tokens upon SSO initiation and validates them for subsequent API calls.
- Built the application from scratch using Angular with minimal backend team dependency.
- Independently developed a stand-alone Middleware application using Node.js and Express.js to resolve frontend-to-backend security vulnerabilities.
- Delivered the complete Middleware solution within two weeks, meeting strict deadlines and satisfying all security compliance requirements while building a robust and secure system.
Senior Software Engineer
Royal Bank of Canada
Nashua
10.2017 - 09.2019
- Contributed to WebCSR and WebClient applications for the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC).
- Supported end-to-end customer lifecycle operations including customer creation, account creation, and maintenance of checking, savings, and term deposit products.
- Worked on browser-based J2EE applications supporting high-volume banking operations.
- Developed features for WebCSR, a platform used by call center operations to manage customer accounts and service requests.
- Contributed to WebClient, a customer-facing application enabling account holders to access and manage their banking products.
- Ensured reliable handling of account maintenance activities across multiple banking product types.
Senior Software Engineer
FIS
Burlington, MA
10.2015 - 08.2017
- Contributed to the development of FCM (Financial Crime Management), an application designed to monitor, analyze, detect, and prevent financial crimes such as Deposit Fraud, On-Us Fraud, and ACH Fraud.
- Worked on a full-stack architecture comprising AngularJS 1.5 (front end), C#.NET (middle tier), and SQL Server (back end).
- Designed and implemented advanced fraud detection algorithms capable of analyzing up to 15 million bank transactions using behavioral analysis techniques.
- Developed 26 fraud indicators, each targeting specific behavioral patterns or business rules.
- Implemented 4 indicators in C#.NET using LINQ and MathNet.Numerics libraries for complex analytical computations.
- Built 22 indicators using optimized SQL Server stored procedures for high-performance data processing.
- Contributed to the Orchestration engine, a job-scheduling system that controlled parallel processing through configurable machine queues.
- Optimized data import and analytics workflows by splitting and staggering jobs to achieve maximum parallelism.
- Created nightly pipeline jobs to summarize and aggregate banking data for reporting and analytics.
- Designed and implemented a nightly archival mechanism for queued jobs, significantly improving orchestration performance and system efficiency.
Software Developer
PXT Payments
Andover, MA
04.2015 - 06.2015
- Contributed to Loopedin, a successful mobile payment application available in the market.
- Supported a mobile-based payment ecosystem enabling transactions between customers and merchants who are Loopedin members.
- Enabled customers to earn reward points and benefits based on transaction activity and loyalty.
- Facilitated merchant benefits through increased customer retention and transaction volume tracking.
- Implemented functionality for loading and transferring money within customer accounts through the application.
- Designed secure user onboarding with sign-up and mandatory four-digit PIN authentication for all transactions.
- Contributed to expanding the platform for university environments to support campus-specific payment and rewards systems.
Software Engineer
FIS
Bangalore, India
02.2007 - 11.2014
- Contributed to EZcardInfo (eZcardInfo.com), a comprehensive internet-based cardholder services platform.
- Delivered online banking–style functionality specifically for credit card account management.
- Enabled 24/7 self-service access for cardholders to manage their credit card accounts securely.
- Implemented features allowing users to view account balances and check available credit in real time.
- Developed functionality to access current and past statements (up to 24 months).
- Enabled transaction visibility, including recent activity since the last statement and up to 18 months of searchable transaction history.
- Supported online bill payment capabilities for seamless credit card payments.
- Integrated reporting features such as transaction summaries and spending analysis reports.
- Implemented email and mobile alert notifications for account-related events and conditions.
- Provided options to download financial data for use in personal financial management software.
Software Engineer
FIS
Bangalore, India
04.2006 - 01.2007
- Contributed to the development of the ExactPay Client Application, delivered as a single installable executable for client machines.
- Built the installer using Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (NSIS).
- Developed custom NSIS scripts to automate installation tasks.
- Implemented functionality to copy files, create directories, and write registry keys during installation.
- Configured environment variables and customized configuration files through installer scripts.
- Enabled automatic downloading of the latest application files during installation.
- Packaged all application files and installation scripts into a single executable using NSIS compilation.
Education
PG Diploma - Software Development
Mysore University
India12-2005
Bachelors - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
National Institute of Engineering, Mysore
India09-2004
Skills
- Web application development using Angular, Typescripit, Javascript, HTML and CSS
- Middleware development using ExpressJs
- Rest development using java Sprintboot
- Usage of AI tools like Copilot
- SQL, Openshift and Jenkins
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer Lead
FIS
01.2020 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
First Hawaiian Bank
10.2019 - 03.2022
Senior Software Engineer
Royal Bank of Canada
10.2017 - 09.2019
Senior Software Engineer
FIS
10.2015 - 08.2017
Software Developer
PXT Payments
04.2015 - 06.2015
Software Engineer
FIS
02.2007 - 11.2014
Software Engineer
FIS
04.2006 - 01.2007
PG Diploma - Software Development
Mysore University
Bachelors - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
National Institute of Engineering, Mysore
PERSONAL DETAILS
Work Status – US Citizen.