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Chief Software Architect & CTO | .NET, Azure, Enterprise Integration
Tel Aviv, Israel
Only remote
B.Tech, Software Engineering — Sapir Academic College (2002–2005)About me
Chief Software Architect with 25+ years in .NET and Azure, founder of ConnectSoft and CTO & Chief Architect leading 15+ developers in insurance and investment. I design, build and modernize cloud systems: microservices, integrations and AI features, from architecture to production code.
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Architecture & leadership: Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Software Architecture, System Design, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Event-Driven Architecture, Microservices, API Design, API Gateways, BFF, SOA, Enterprise Integration Patterns, BPM / Workflow, Multi-tenant SaaS, Legacy Modernization, Strangler Pattern, ADRs, C4 / UML Diagrams, Technical Due Diligence, PoCs, Technical Leadership, Mentoring, Design and Code Reviews
.NET & languages: C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core, .NET 8, .NET 9, .NET 10, ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, Minimal APIs, Web API, REST API, gRPC, WCF, SignalR, Blazor, MAUI, WPF, Workflow Foundation, Orleans, NServiceBus, Entity Framework, NHibernate, Dapper, FluentMigrator, ADO.NET, MSMQ, Windows Services, Multithreading, TypeScript, JavaScript, PowerShell, SQL
Front-end & mobile: Angular, React, Vite, Blazor Micro-Frontends, Web Components, Capacitor, RTL / i18n
Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Event Grid, App Service, AKS (Kubernetes), Azure SQL, Blob Storage, Azure API Management, Azure AI Foundry, Key Vault, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Service Fabric, AWS, Supabase, Docker, Dapr, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, TeamCity, TFS, CI/CD, GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, Observability, OpenTelemetry, AppDynamics
Identity & security: OAuth2 / OpenID Connect, OpenIddict, Entra ID, Entra External ID, MSAL, JWT, Keycloak, PII Protection, Secure SDLC
Data & messaging: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, DB2, MongoDB, Cosmos DB, Redis, Elasticsearch, Snowflake, Azure Data Factory, Data Warehouse, Power BI, Hangfire
AI: Azure OpenAI, Generative AI, AI Agents, Semantic Kernel, Microsoft Agent Framework, Microsoft.Extensions.AI, MCP, RAG, Azure AI Search, pgvector, Bot Framework, Chatbots, Teams Bots, AI Content Moderation, Prompt Engineering, AI-assisted Development (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor)
Integrations: Microsoft Graph, Office 365, SharePoint, Webhooks, REST / SOAP Integrations, CRM, ERP, Payment APIs, Marketing Automation, Salesforce, SAP, QuickBooks, HubSpot, Braze, Bitrix24, eSputnik, Mailchimp, CallRail, ActiveTrail, SendGrid, WooCommerce, WordPress, Google Ads / GA4, Telegram
Testing & practices: TDD, Unit and Integration Testing, BDD (SpecFlow, Reqnroll), Playwright, Selenium, WireMock, Architecture Tests, Load Testing (JMeter), Agile, Scrum, XP, MkDocs, Technical Documentation
Tools: Visual Studio, VS Code, Git, Jira, dotnet new Templates
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2005
Languages
EnglishNative speakerRussianNative speakerHebrewNative speaker
Project history
Dual-sector CTO mandate aligning regulated insurance lifecycle with data-intensive investment and wealth delivery on a shared digital platform. Led North Star architecture modernization from WCF/MSMQ/iSeries to .NET 8, gRPC, and NServiceBus sagas. Expanded Azure portfolio, drove open banking and InsurTech integrations, unified data warehousing with Azure OpenAI, and led 15+ developers across QA, integrations, security, and infrastructure.
Independent chief architect and senior developer delivering custom software on Microsoft-centric stacks (.NET Framework/Core, Azure) and modern web frontends. Flagship clients include SplootVets (100+ Azure APIs, 17+ integrations), KabAcademy, iDry, Talki, apZme/ZCloud, and Bank Hapoalim Fintech. Architecture consulting for ListIt, Top26, ConnectBooks, Forewise, Coinera, and Tamna.
Founded AI-first software company delivering internal product IP and professional client delivery. Built AI Software Factory, 25+ dotnet templates, 50+ Extensions, hosted platforms on connectsoft.io, and end-to-end solutions for clients including SplootVets, KabAcademy, iDry, Talki, Bank Ofek, Hyp, SodaStream, and Bank Hapoalim Fintech.