Hi there! I’m Aron Zimmerman, a Senior .NET Engineer with more than a decade of experience building robust, scalable platforms in regulated environments like healthcare and fintech. I specialize in distributed systems, high-performance APIs, and cloud-native architectures on Azure and AWS. I’m passionate about modernizing legacy systems, driving cost savings, and delivering resilient software that teams and customers can rely on. In my spare time I mentor engineers, collaborate closely with product and compliance stakeholders, and explore AI-enabled data workflows to improve decision support and patient outcomes. I enjoy tackling challenging problems, writing clean code, and sharing knowledge through code reviews and thorough documentation.

Aron Zimmerman

Hi there! I’m Aron Zimmerman, a Senior .NET Engineer with more than a decade of experience building robust, scalable platforms in regulated environments like healthcare and fintech. I specialize in distributed systems, high-performance APIs, and cloud-native architectures on Azure and AWS. I’m passionate about modernizing legacy systems, driving cost savings, and delivering resilient software that teams and customers can rely on. In my spare time I mentor engineers, collaborate closely with product and compliance stakeholders, and explore AI-enabled data workflows to improve decision support and patient outcomes. I enjoy tackling challenging problems, writing clean code, and sharing knowledge through code reviews and thorough documentation.

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Hi there! I’m Aron Zimmerman, a Senior .NET Engineer with more than a decade of experience building robust, scalable platforms in regulated environments like healthcare and fintech. I specialize in distributed systems, high-performance APIs, and cloud-native architectures on Azure and AWS. I’m passionate about modernizing legacy systems, driving cost savings, and delivering resilient software that teams and customers can rely on.

In my spare time I mentor engineers, collaborate closely with product and compliance stakeholders, and explore AI-enabled data workflows to improve decision support and patient outcomes. I enjoy tackling challenging problems, writing clean code, and sharing knowledge through code reviews and thorough documentation.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Senior .Net Engineer at Acadia Healthcare
January 1, 2023 - April 1, 2026
Led design and development of an AI-enabled medical conference management platform using ASP.NET Core (.NET 8) on Azure, applying Domain-Driven Design and Event-Driven Microservices to improve scalability and maintainability. Modernized legacy SOAP services into RESTful APIs, applying SOLID principles and Repository/Factory patterns to reduce latency and improve reliability. Optimized high-throughput REST APIs with async/await, Redis caching, and EF Core query tuning, cutting average response times. Refactored T-SQL queries and indexing to boost data access performance by about 20%. Built a React/TypeScript SPA for healthcare platform, enabling reusable components and faster UI work. Improved observability and fault isolation via structured logging and Azure monitoring; integrated Python-based AI components for data classification. Implemented API security with Azure API Management, OAuth 2.0 and JWT; enforced IP whitelisting. Developed unit/integration tests with NUnit/xUnit and integ
Full Stack .Net Developer at Elevate
August 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
Migrated a monolithic ASP.NET MVC application to a modular .NET Core and Angular architecture on AWS, achieving a 15% increase in application performance. Integrated third-party payment gateways and internal financial systems using RESTful and SOAP APIs, applying OAuth2 and TLS encryption and structured error handling to support secure and reliable financial transactions. Redesigned legacy pages in collaboration with UI/UX engineers using Figma, HTML, CSS, and Angular, reducing page load time and enhancing user experience. Developed data access layers using Dapper and Entity Framework with SQL Server and Oracle to reduce execution time for heavy workloads and support application monitoring through AWS to improve incident response times. Implemented API versioning, structured error handling, OAuth 2.0 authentication, and rate limiting middleware in ASP.NET Core, while integrating Swagger for API documentation and testing. Deployed and supported .NET services on AWS (EC2, RDS), utilizing
.Net Developer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
July 1, 2015 - August 1, 2019
Developed and maintained internal desktop tools using C# and WPF, implementing MVVM patterns and data binding to support device configuration and monitoring workflows. Built responsive web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, increasing user engagement. Improved application performance by 30% through code optimization and refactoring. Debugged over 20,000 lines of C# code, resolving transaction issues affecting 5,700 users and restoring customer trust. Resolved over 100 customer-reported issues, improving user satisfaction ratings by 10%. Refactored application components and optimized SQL queries and indexing strategies to improve overall performance and support scalability.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at Harding University
August 1, 2011 - May 1, 2015

Qualifications

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
Linux Essentials
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
watsonx Code Assistant Sales Foundation
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Life Sciences