Senior .NET / Full stack Software Engineer / Lead Developer

11/2022 – 4/2026

At Merkle DACH, I work as a Senior .NET Developer on backend systems supporting Philip Morris Switzerland’s acquisition and customer management platforms. My focus is on building high-quality, scalable REST APIs, improving existing architectures, and implementing modern engineering practices in a cloud-enabled environment.

Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain backend REST APIs used by acquisition and CRM systems.
Implement new functionalities and integrations while ensuring high performance and reliability.
Contribute to the migration from a monolithic system to a microservices-based architecture.
Refactor and optimize existing code to improve maintainability, performance, and adherence to clean architecture principles.
Implement cross-cutting concerns such as logging, metrics, and tracing using OpenTelemetry.
Collaborate closely with other backend, frontend, and DevOps engineers to ensure smooth delivery and integration.
Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization activities.

Amazon Web Services (AWS), C#, Postgresql, SQL

3/2016 – 9/2022

During more than six years at Computas, I worked on multiple large-scale projects across industries including insurance, energy, and internal automation. My focus was on designing and developing backend systems, integrating cloud services (Google Cloud and Azure), and building clean, maintainable software architectures.

Key Responsibilities:
Designed and implemented RESTful APIs using .NET Core for enterprise-grade applications.
Contributed to architecture design, scalability, and deployment strategies for both cloud and on-premises solutions.
Delivered cloud-native integrations leveraging GCP AutoML, Cloud Scheduler, Cloud Run, and Azure App Services.
Ensured code quality and reliability through best practices, peer reviews, and mentoring of junior developers.
Collaborated closely with Norwegian product teams using Agile methodologies (Scrum / Kanban).
Implemented secure authentication and authorization mechanisms with Identity Server and OAuth 2.0.
Acted as technical advisor on multiple proof-of-concept and R&D initiatives.

ASP.NET, C#, Google Cloud

9/2006 – 3/2016

Over nearly ten years at Star Storage, I advanced from developer to product architect, contributing to and leading numerous large-scale enterprise software projects. I designed and implemented desktop, web, and mobile solutions focused on document management, content processing, and digital transformation. My work combined deep technical development in .NET and SharePoint with architectural design and product leadership responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:
Designed, developed, and maintained enterprise applications using C#, .NET, WPF, Silverlight, and SharePoint.
Defined software architectures for client and internal solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and clean design.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver document management, OCR, and workflow automation systems.
Led development teams, reviewed code, and mentored junior engineers.
Integrated third-party APIs and tools such as GhostScript, OCR/ICR engines, and digital signature frameworks.
Delivered custom solutions for major enterprises in the banking and public sectors.

C#, Software Architecture, SQL