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Pankaj K. - Remote back-end developer

Pankaj K.

Senior Back End Developer
Based in: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Timezone: London (UTC+1)

Summary

Microsoft Certified Professional having 18 years of software development experience within Microsoft technology skills such as C#.Net, VB.Net & SQL Server, and Cloud computing – Microsoft Azure. Available for challenging and rewarding opportunity to demonstrate substantial abilities and technical skills to make an effective contribution.

Work Experience

Solution Architect & Senior .Net Backend Developer
Hall of Fame Dance Challenge, USA. | Nov 2022 - Present
C#
Azure
Razor
Stripe
Microsoft SQL Server
ASP.NET Core
ASP.NET Web API
• Plan and execution for migration of legacy website to new website with cloud -Microsoft Azure. • Ensuring data integrity, site functionality and user experience during migration – working collaboratively with development team and stakeholders. • Improvement in scalability of website – allowing for greater capacity and flexibility to accommodate growing traffic and user demands.
Freelance Software Engineer
Toptal | Apr 2020 - Present
Azure
Neo4j
Firebase
Microsoft SQL Server
GraphQL
.NET Core
.NET
ASP.NET Core
ASP.NET Web API
Dart/flutter
Toptal - Technical Screener (Part Time) - Since Mar 2021 • Conducting Technical Interviews for Toptal’s Screening process. Gartner - Senior .Net Backend Developer - Nov 2021 to Sep 2022 C#.Net, ASP.Net Core Web API, RESTful Services, Jira, Git, Entity Framework Core, Postgres, ElasticSearch, Kafka, RabbitMQ. • Worked on backend REST APIs to integrate review portal with database. • Worked with a distributed system with micro-system-oriented and message-driven architecture with Kafka & RabbitMQ. • Worked with optimization of complex materialized views to provide aggregated data to business users. • Worked with relational and document-oriented databases: PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch. Jacobs - Senior .Net Backend Developer - Jun 2021 to Sep 2021 C#.Net, ASP.Net Core Web API, RESTful Services, PowerBuilder, Oracle, MS SQL Server. • Worked on enhancements to their on-premise Invoice/ERP System. • Worked on enhancements to REST APIs integrated with MS SQL Server. Granicus - Senior .Net Developer - Jan 2021 to Mar 2021 C#.Net, ASP.Net Core Web API, ASP.Net WebForms, RESTful Services, MS SQL Server. • Worked on a backlog of customer reported defects and security enhancements to their legislative management platform. itsCoastal - PalGo - Flutter Developer - Aug 2020 to Nov 2020 Flutter, Dart, Firebase, Firestore, Neo4j, Stripe Payment APIs. • Worked on a mobile app having a marketplace for renting and selling coastal properties & boats and organizing events and social media features like chat, like and follow, stored data in Neo4j graph db.

Education

Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat, India
Master of Computer ApplicationsComputer Science
Jul 2002 - Jun 2005
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat, India
Bachelor of Computer ScienceComputer Science
Jul 1999 - Jun 2002

Personal Projects

Compare MortgagesIconOpenNewWindows
2020
Flutter
Dart/flutter
Application which compares two mortgage products side by side for given rate, fee and duration. e.g. It will compare two mortgage products with same duration but different rate and fee. e.g. It will compare two mortgage products with different durations, it will have different rates and fees. Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.uk.opticient.comparemortgages iOS: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/compare-mortgages/id1501766549

Certifications & Awards

Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions
Microsoft | Feb 2017