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Lending-as-a-Service & Credit Scoring

APIs for loan origination, credit scoring and financial transaction processing.

Category
Fintech
Year
2021 — Present
Role
Backend lead · Acumen Digital

01The problem

Lending touches scoring, disbursement, repayments and third-party checks, and many of those calls are slow or unreliable. Running them all in the request path makes the whole platform fragile.

02The approach

  • Designed a microservice architecture with clear ownership boundaries for lending, scoring and transactions.
  • Moved slow and failure-prone work onto asynchronous, event-driven workflows over message queues.
  • Built secure REST APIs for partners consuming lending as a service.

03The impact

  • Better platform reliability, maintainability and performance.
  • Part of the architecture and database work behind 30%+ platform performance gains.