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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)
Tel Aviv, Israel
Only remote
B.Tech, Software Engineering — Sapir Academic College (2002–2005)

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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.

AI AgentsAzure FunctionsDDDAzure DevOpsASP.NETApplications ArchitectureArchitectureC Sharp (Programming Language)Client Server ModelsSoftware as a ServiceCloud EngineeringEnterprise Architecture FrameworkAzure SQLMicrosoft Certified Technology AssociateSoftware ArchitectureAngular 2+Software DesignSQL DatabasesSystems ArchitectureEnterprise Application IntegrationAzure AutomationTest-Driven Development (TDD)Azure Data FactoryBlazorIT ArchitectureAsp.net Web ApiCloud IntegrationApi Design
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

CTO & Chief Architect

Ahshara (Hcsra)
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 Consulting — Chief Architect & Senior Developer

Self-Employed
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.

Founder & Chief Architect

ConnectSoft
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.

Architect / Senior Developer

IDEO Digital
Architect and senior developer for client programs including Bank Ofek (open-banking REST/gRPC gateways, NServiceBus sagas, Salesforce/BaNCS/D&B integrations, Azure DevOps CI/CD), Hyp Unified API (payments consolidation, .NET 8, AKS, gateway, PCI-aware HLD), SodaStream (Azure cloud architecture, O365 Graph webhooks, Oracle approval, Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus), and Tamna (MOH research EDD/saga architecture).

.NET Chief Software Architect

Aurea Software
Established goals with peer architects to optimize the development workflow. Improved product quality and stability, reduced maintenance costs, and enabled new commercial service offerings for enterprise software portfolio.

.NET Chief Software Architect

Crossover for Work
Led architecture and weekly technical delivery of enterprise-class software products in a fast-paced global consulting model. Developed solutions to complex architecture problems at enterprise scale, led a small team of senior engineers, drove TeamCity CI/CD automation, and used Jira for work tracking and delivery visibility.

Software Architect

NeoGames
Software Architect for lottery management and gaming central system (secure, failover-capable, modular). Authored High Level Design documents, led full development lifecycle involvement, hands-on development with .NET, SOA, WCF, NServiceBus, custom flow engine, and SQL Server AlwaysOn.

Software Architect

Clal Insurance
Software Architect and Senior Developer on the Architect Development and Infrastructure Team at one of Israel's largest insurers. Designed enterprise BPM suite and insurance systems, built shared platform libraries, led Scrum across 5 teams, architected Oracle data layers and broad integrations (SAP, HR, Israel Post, National Insurance), and created developer tooling including a Transfer Logic code-generation engine.

Senior Software Engineer

Oberon Media
Senior software engineer for mobile and media products.

Software Engineer

SRL
Software engineer focused on web and enterprise development.

Software Engineer

Ministry of Education
Software engineer for government education systems.

Software Developer

Sapir Academic College
Software developer concurrent with B.Tech studies in software engineering (2002–2005).

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