Senior .NET Engineer / Azure Microservices Specialist Senior backend engineer with 15+ years of experience building secure and scalable cloud platform
Aktualisiert am 07.08.2025
Profil
Freiberufler / Selbstständiger
Remote-Arbeit
Verfügbar ab: 07.08.2025
Verfügbar zu: 100%
davon vor Ort: 100%
.net core
Microsoft Azure
Microservices Architecture
ASP.NET Core
c#
Event-driven Architecture
Azure DevOps
CI/CD Pipelines
Docker
Service Bus
REST APIs
SQL Server
PostgreSQL
Redis
Domain-Driven Design
Clean Architecture
Git
Messaging Systems
TDD / Testing
RabbitMQ
English
fluent
German
Intermediate (B1)
Russian
Muttersprache

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Munich (+200km)
Deutschland, Schweiz, Österreich
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

11 months
2025-01 - now

AI Experiments & Prototyping

AI-powered Conversational Assistant (Prototype)
AI-powered Conversational Assistant (Prototype)

Prototyping a multimodal AI assistant using OpenAI GPT models to support interactive user workflows:

  • natural language input, context-aware response generation, and image suggestion
  • Focused on UX, intent recognition, and generative content

6 years 4 months
2018-04 - 2024-07

Designed and delivered Azure-based .NET microservices

Engineering Lead / Senior Backend Engineer Azure .NET C# ...
Engineering Lead / Senior Backend Engineer
  • Designed and delivered Azure-based .NET microservices for enterprise SaaS platforms, handling high-throughput B2B workflows
  • Developed C#/.NET Core services with SQL Server and Elasticsearch, ensuring robust and secure operations
  • Automated CI/CD with Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC practices
  • Mentored cross-functional teams and led continuous delivery initiatives
Azure .NET C# .NET Core SQL Server Elasticsearch Azure DevOps Docker Kubernetes IaC
Luxoft
Germany / Hybrid
1 year 7 months
2022-09 - 2024-03

DevOps Automation and Monitoring Stack for Azure-based Platform

DevOps-oriented Backend Engineer / CI/CD Lead CI/CD Azure DevOps Observability ...
DevOps-oriented Backend Engineer / CI/CD Lead

  • Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for .NET Core-based microservices

  • Automated build/test/deploy lifecycle with versioned deployments and rollback strategies

  • Introduced quality gates, code coverage checks, and integration test orchestration

  • Set up end-to-end monitoring and alerting using Azure Application Insights and Log Analytics

  • Enabled distributed tracing and diagnostics across services using correlation IDs and custom telemetry

  • Coordinated with security team to align pipelines with internal policies (RBAC, credentials, secrets)

Azure DevOps Application Insights Log Analytics Git Docker Key Vault
CI/CD Azure DevOps Observability Monitoring Logging .NET Core Infrastructure as Code Secure Pipelines
Enterprise SaaS Client via Luxoft
Remote (Germany-based team)
1 year 7 months
2021-02 - 2022-08

Modernization of Legacy ERP to Azure-based Microservices

Cloud Solution Architect / Senior Backend Engineer C# ASP.NET Core Azure Architecture ...
Cloud Solution Architect / Senior Backend Engineer

  • Migrated a monolithic ERP solution to a modular microservices-based architecture on Microsoft Azure

  • Designed service boundaries, API contracts, and communication flows between distributed components

  • Implemented services using ASP.NET Core (.NET 6), hosted in Azure App Services and Containers

  • Introduced containerization strategy with Docker and basic orchestration via Azure Container Instances

  • Ensured system observability with centralized logging and metrics collection

  • Supported the team with documentation, code reviews, and mentoring

Azure App Services Docker Azure Container Registry Azure Monitor
C# ASP.NET Core Azure Architecture Microservices Docker API Design Modularization Migration Projects
Confidential Manufacturing Client
Hybrid ? Munich / Remote
2 years 4 months
2015-10 - 2018-01

Owned architecture of a connected car SaaS platform

Engineering Lead / Platform Architect Azure Service Bus RabbitMQ ...
Engineering Lead / Platform Architect
  • Owned architecture of a connected car SaaS platform managing 100M+ telemetry events/day
  • Migrated monolithic systems to Azure-based microservices
  • Designed event-driven pipelines with Service Bus, RabbitMQ, Redis
  • Built CI/CD and observability infrastructure; ensured platform scalability and acquisition-readiness
Azure Service Bus RabbitMQ Redis
on request
Russia / Hybrid
1 year 8 months
2016-05 - 2017-12

Azure-based Telematics Event Ingestion Platform

Engineering Lead / Backend Architect C# .NET Core Azure ...
Engineering Lead / Backend Architect

  • Designed and implemented a scalable event ingestion platform for processing real-time telemetry from connected vehicles (~15,000 cars)

  • Built microservices using ASP.NET Core and .NET Core 2.0 hosted on Azure App Services and Azure Functions

  • Established an event-driven architecture with Azure Service Bus, Redis Streams, and asynchronous messaging patterns

  • Ensured fault-tolerant delivery and processing of time-series vehicle data

  • Developed REST APIs for third-party integrations and internal dashboards

  • Set up CI/CD automation with Azure DevOps and Docker for all services

  • Led a cross-functional team of 8 developers and coordinated releases with QA and product

  • Introduced centralized logging and distributed tracing using Application Insights and Log Analytics

Azure App Services Azure Functions Service Bus Redis Docker Azure DevOps Application Insights
C# .NET Core Azure Event-driven Architecture Microservices Messaging CI/CD Telemetry Processing REST APIs Redis Docker Observability
on request
Moscow
4 years
2011-10 - 2015-09

Modernized .NET applications

Software Architect .NET ASP.NET MVC
Software Architect
  • Modernized .NET applications to modular, API-first systems using ASP.NET MVC
  • Introduced secure coding standards and led technical workshops on .NET performance and quality
.NET ASP.NET MVC
NVision Group
Russia / On-site
4 years 9 months
2007-01 - 2011-09

Developed secure enterprise web apps

Software Developer, Team Lead C# .NET
Software Developer, Team Lead
  • Developed secure enterprise web apps in C#/.NET
  • Introduced agile workflows, early CI/CD, and source control in legacy teams
C# .NET
Various software companies
Russia / On-site

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

5 years 7 months
2003-09 - 2009-03

Computer Science

Master's degree, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia
Master's degree
Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia

Position

Position

  • Senior .NET Engineer
  • Azure Microservices Specialist

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Top-Skills

.net core Microsoft Azure Microservices Architecture ASP.NET Core c# Event-driven Architecture Azure DevOps CI/CD Pipelines Docker Service Bus REST APIs SQL Server PostgreSQL Redis Domain-Driven Design Clean Architecture Git Messaging Systems TDD / Testing RabbitMQ

Schwerpunkte

.NET
C#
Microsoft Azure
SQL

Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

Clean Architecture
Team Mentoring
Agile Delivery

Profile

  • Senior backend engineer with 15+ years of experience building secure and scalable cloud platforms in .NET and Azure. Specialized in event-driven architectures, CI/CD automation, and high-throughput SaaS systems. Known for delivering business-critical features autonomously, mentoring teams, and simplifying complexity.
  • Experienced backend engineer and cloud architect with a strong focus on .NET (Core 3.1?8) and Microsoft Azure. I specialize in designing and implementing scalable microservice-based platforms, event-driven systems, and CI/CD automation workflows. I work with distributed systems, asynchronous messaging, and infrastructure-as-code to deliver production-ready solutions.
  • I typically take on roles that combine architecture, development, and technical leadership ? including mentoring teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring high code quality and operational reliability.


Key Achievements

  • Scaled Azure-based microservices platform to process over 1 million daily transactions with 99.9% uptime
  • Reduced deployment times by 40% via full CI/CD automation (Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Migrated legacy .NET systems to event-driven microservices with improved performance and maintainability
  • Mentored and led engineering teams of up to 15 developers, driving coding standards and agile best practices


Core Competencies

Backend:

  • C#
  • .NET 8/9
  • ASP.NET Core
  • REST APIs
  • LINQ
  • T-SQL


Cloud & Architecture:

  • Azure (Functions, App Services, Service Bus)
  • Microservices
  • Event-driven
  • CQRS


DevOps:

  • Azure DevOps
  • CI/CD
  • Docker
  • IaC
  • Kubernetes (basic)


Databases & Messaging:

  • SQL Server
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • Elasticsearch (basic)
  • RabbitMQ


Testing & Observability:

  • TDD
  • unit/integration tests
  • App Insights
  • tracing


Soft Skills:

  • Ownership
  • mentoring
  • cross-functional teamwork
  • agile leadership

Datenbanken

Entity Framework
Microsoft SQL Server
PostgreSQL

Branchen

Branchen

  • Automotive
  • SaaS / Cloud Platform
  • Connected Devices / IoT

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Munich (+200km)
Deutschland, Schweiz, Österreich
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

11 months
2025-01 - now

AI Experiments & Prototyping

AI-powered Conversational Assistant (Prototype)
AI-powered Conversational Assistant (Prototype)

Prototyping a multimodal AI assistant using OpenAI GPT models to support interactive user workflows:

  • natural language input, context-aware response generation, and image suggestion
  • Focused on UX, intent recognition, and generative content

6 years 4 months
2018-04 - 2024-07

Designed and delivered Azure-based .NET microservices

Engineering Lead / Senior Backend Engineer Azure .NET C# ...
Engineering Lead / Senior Backend Engineer
  • Designed and delivered Azure-based .NET microservices for enterprise SaaS platforms, handling high-throughput B2B workflows
  • Developed C#/.NET Core services with SQL Server and Elasticsearch, ensuring robust and secure operations
  • Automated CI/CD with Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC practices
  • Mentored cross-functional teams and led continuous delivery initiatives
Azure .NET C# .NET Core SQL Server Elasticsearch Azure DevOps Docker Kubernetes IaC
Luxoft
Germany / Hybrid
1 year 7 months
2022-09 - 2024-03

DevOps Automation and Monitoring Stack for Azure-based Platform

DevOps-oriented Backend Engineer / CI/CD Lead CI/CD Azure DevOps Observability ...
DevOps-oriented Backend Engineer / CI/CD Lead

  • Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for .NET Core-based microservices

  • Automated build/test/deploy lifecycle with versioned deployments and rollback strategies

  • Introduced quality gates, code coverage checks, and integration test orchestration

  • Set up end-to-end monitoring and alerting using Azure Application Insights and Log Analytics

  • Enabled distributed tracing and diagnostics across services using correlation IDs and custom telemetry

  • Coordinated with security team to align pipelines with internal policies (RBAC, credentials, secrets)

Azure DevOps Application Insights Log Analytics Git Docker Key Vault
CI/CD Azure DevOps Observability Monitoring Logging .NET Core Infrastructure as Code Secure Pipelines
Enterprise SaaS Client via Luxoft
Remote (Germany-based team)
1 year 7 months
2021-02 - 2022-08

Modernization of Legacy ERP to Azure-based Microservices

Cloud Solution Architect / Senior Backend Engineer C# ASP.NET Core Azure Architecture ...
Cloud Solution Architect / Senior Backend Engineer

  • Migrated a monolithic ERP solution to a modular microservices-based architecture on Microsoft Azure

  • Designed service boundaries, API contracts, and communication flows between distributed components

  • Implemented services using ASP.NET Core (.NET 6), hosted in Azure App Services and Containers

  • Introduced containerization strategy with Docker and basic orchestration via Azure Container Instances

  • Ensured system observability with centralized logging and metrics collection

  • Supported the team with documentation, code reviews, and mentoring

Azure App Services Docker Azure Container Registry Azure Monitor
C# ASP.NET Core Azure Architecture Microservices Docker API Design Modularization Migration Projects
Confidential Manufacturing Client
Hybrid ? Munich / Remote
2 years 4 months
2015-10 - 2018-01

Owned architecture of a connected car SaaS platform

Engineering Lead / Platform Architect Azure Service Bus RabbitMQ ...
Engineering Lead / Platform Architect
  • Owned architecture of a connected car SaaS platform managing 100M+ telemetry events/day
  • Migrated monolithic systems to Azure-based microservices
  • Designed event-driven pipelines with Service Bus, RabbitMQ, Redis
  • Built CI/CD and observability infrastructure; ensured platform scalability and acquisition-readiness
Azure Service Bus RabbitMQ Redis
on request
Russia / Hybrid
1 year 8 months
2016-05 - 2017-12

Azure-based Telematics Event Ingestion Platform

Engineering Lead / Backend Architect C# .NET Core Azure ...
Engineering Lead / Backend Architect

  • Designed and implemented a scalable event ingestion platform for processing real-time telemetry from connected vehicles (~15,000 cars)

  • Built microservices using ASP.NET Core and .NET Core 2.0 hosted on Azure App Services and Azure Functions

  • Established an event-driven architecture with Azure Service Bus, Redis Streams, and asynchronous messaging patterns

  • Ensured fault-tolerant delivery and processing of time-series vehicle data

  • Developed REST APIs for third-party integrations and internal dashboards

  • Set up CI/CD automation with Azure DevOps and Docker for all services

  • Led a cross-functional team of 8 developers and coordinated releases with QA and product

  • Introduced centralized logging and distributed tracing using Application Insights and Log Analytics

Azure App Services Azure Functions Service Bus Redis Docker Azure DevOps Application Insights
C# .NET Core Azure Event-driven Architecture Microservices Messaging CI/CD Telemetry Processing REST APIs Redis Docker Observability
on request
Moscow
4 years
2011-10 - 2015-09

Modernized .NET applications

Software Architect .NET ASP.NET MVC
Software Architect
  • Modernized .NET applications to modular, API-first systems using ASP.NET MVC
  • Introduced secure coding standards and led technical workshops on .NET performance and quality
.NET ASP.NET MVC
NVision Group
Russia / On-site
4 years 9 months
2007-01 - 2011-09

Developed secure enterprise web apps

Software Developer, Team Lead C# .NET
Software Developer, Team Lead
  • Developed secure enterprise web apps in C#/.NET
  • Introduced agile workflows, early CI/CD, and source control in legacy teams
C# .NET
Various software companies
Russia / On-site

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

5 years 7 months
2003-09 - 2009-03

Computer Science

Master's degree, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia
Master's degree
Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia

Position

Position

  • Senior .NET Engineer
  • Azure Microservices Specialist

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Top-Skills

.net core Microsoft Azure Microservices Architecture ASP.NET Core c# Event-driven Architecture Azure DevOps CI/CD Pipelines Docker Service Bus REST APIs SQL Server PostgreSQL Redis Domain-Driven Design Clean Architecture Git Messaging Systems TDD / Testing RabbitMQ

Schwerpunkte

.NET
C#
Microsoft Azure
SQL

Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

Clean Architecture
Team Mentoring
Agile Delivery

Profile

  • Senior backend engineer with 15+ years of experience building secure and scalable cloud platforms in .NET and Azure. Specialized in event-driven architectures, CI/CD automation, and high-throughput SaaS systems. Known for delivering business-critical features autonomously, mentoring teams, and simplifying complexity.
  • Experienced backend engineer and cloud architect with a strong focus on .NET (Core 3.1?8) and Microsoft Azure. I specialize in designing and implementing scalable microservice-based platforms, event-driven systems, and CI/CD automation workflows. I work with distributed systems, asynchronous messaging, and infrastructure-as-code to deliver production-ready solutions.
  • I typically take on roles that combine architecture, development, and technical leadership ? including mentoring teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring high code quality and operational reliability.


Key Achievements

  • Scaled Azure-based microservices platform to process over 1 million daily transactions with 99.9% uptime
  • Reduced deployment times by 40% via full CI/CD automation (Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Migrated legacy .NET systems to event-driven microservices with improved performance and maintainability
  • Mentored and led engineering teams of up to 15 developers, driving coding standards and agile best practices


Core Competencies

Backend:

  • C#
  • .NET 8/9
  • ASP.NET Core
  • REST APIs
  • LINQ
  • T-SQL


Cloud & Architecture:

  • Azure (Functions, App Services, Service Bus)
  • Microservices
  • Event-driven
  • CQRS


DevOps:

  • Azure DevOps
  • CI/CD
  • Docker
  • IaC
  • Kubernetes (basic)


Databases & Messaging:

  • SQL Server
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • Elasticsearch (basic)
  • RabbitMQ


Testing & Observability:

  • TDD
  • unit/integration tests
  • App Insights
  • tracing


Soft Skills:

  • Ownership
  • mentoring
  • cross-functional teamwork
  • agile leadership

Datenbanken

Entity Framework
Microsoft SQL Server
PostgreSQL

Branchen

Branchen

  • Automotive
  • SaaS / Cloud Platform
  • Connected Devices / IoT

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