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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Assisting a global wire machine producer in managing and operating their global Azure environment, including China, effectively as Chief Cloud Architect• Formulating a strategy to merge 14 Azure tenants into a single tenant and providing support to the development teams throughout the migration process• Providing assistance to all customer-facing Azure teams with Azure-related inquiries and performing architecture reviews of their software designs• Enhancing existing processes and implementing new ones to expedite and automate operations for all participating teams• Directing teams towards adhering to security best practices and automation, such as through Azure DevOps pipelines• Mentoring teams on a variety of Azure services to empower them to select the most suitable service for their projects• Counseling decision-makers at the VP and Global Head level on cost-efficiency and task prioritization for all teams developing solutions in Azure

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

• Supporting a global wire machine manufacturer to connect their machines with Azure• Design of the Azure architecture and implementation of various proof of concept with a focus on Kubernetes, Azure Arc, IoT Hub and various Azure storage services• Implementing various pipelines in Gitlab for building and testing of various applications• Introducing infrastructure as code pipelines using Azure CLI in Gitlab• Proof of concept of automated deployments using GitOps and Azure DevOps• Implementation of new software with .NET 6 - 8, Kubernetes, Docker, and various Azure services such as Azure Container Apps, Azure Storage Account, Azure APIM and Azure SQL Managed Instance• Conducting regular trainings for the development teams about various Azure services, distributed application architecture as well as logging and tracing concepts

Zurich, Switzerland

• Design of the architecture for an autonomous cable car system and industrial machines using various Azure services with a focus on Kubernetes, Azure Arc, and DevOps processes• Review and consultation on various customer software architecture designs with a focus on Azure and .NET• Support of customers in the migration from on-premises infrastructure to Azure and consultation on which adjustments of the software are technically or economically reasonable• Training of the customer’s development teams on various Azure services such as Azure Monitor, Azure Service Bus, Azure Container Registry, and Azure Arc• Design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes with Azure DevOps• Consultation of decision-makers on technological questions, including financial feasibility and business benefits• Implementation of new software with .NET 6, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and various Azure services• Writing of technical articles and speaking at international conferences• Conducting internal trainings on Kubernetes and speaking at bbv internal conferences• Leading the internal DevOps and Cloud communities

Uster, Zurich, Switzerland

• Consultation and implementation of DevOps processes and CI/CD pipeline automation with Azure DevOps• Designing and documenting cloud and software architecture solutions• Implementation of distributed systems in internal projects and customer projects using .NET 5+, ASP.NET, REST, and gRPC• Conceptualization and implementation of modern cloud applications in Azure• Conducting customer workshops in the areas of Azure, cloud architectures, .NET, Kubernetes, and Docker• Leadership and planning for nearshoring developers

Risch-Rotkreuz, Zug, Switzerland

• Leading the eBusiness Development Department• Implementing web solutions, background jobs, and web services using C# and .NET Framework 4.6 - .NET Core 3.1• Writing queries for Microsoft SQL Server 2014 - 2019• Backlog item planning using Azure DevOps and Scrum Master for all teams• Maintaining and overseeing the on-premises Azure DevOps Server (pipelines, CI/CD concepts, build agents)• Independently handling all correspondence related to the job scope such as presentations, proposals, contract reviews, and customer relations

Zürich Area, Switzerland

• Senior Software Engineer and Project Manager with budget responsibility for various Swiss public administration clients • Introduction of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment with Microsoft Team Foundation Server in various projects • Development of complex Windows Client / Server applications with .NET Framework 3.5 - 4.7, TSQL, SSIS and WCF

Vienna, Austria

• Managing multiple projects involving the development of applications for various Austrian public authorities• Implementing a range of applications using ASP.Net Webforms / MVC with widely-used Javascript and CSS libraries• Gathering and discussing new requirements during customer meetings• Organizing and conducting workshops and training sessions for customers

Master Of Science (Msc), Software Architecture- And Design

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science