Robert Kean

Senior Software Engineer (Technical Lead) at Velocitor Solutions, Inc.

Senior Software Engineer (Technical Lead) on multiple products; designed and implemented new microservices with .NET for mobile consumption; re-architected major product areas to improve performance, achieving real-time processing boosts for large data sets (30+ seconds down to under 1 second for 15+ million records); migrated from .NET Framework (4.7/4.8) to modern .NET; migrated front-end from JavaScript/jQuery to React; established coding standards, promoted healthy team interactions, and improved development processes; mentored junior developers and led code reviews and production deployments.

Net Team Lead at Crum & Forster

Led a team of 7 developers, 2 QA automation engineers, 3 BAs, and an Agile Scrum Master; oversaw the successful launch of a new agent portal for personal lines insurance quoting, resulting in a two-fold increase in sales in the first year; designed and implemented ASP.NET APIs for new product lines interfacing with backend policy management systems; coordinated cross-team efforts and ensured ongoing support and maintenance of existing applications; collaborated with business stakeholders to drive customer satisfaction and new business lines.

Senior .NET Developer at Electrolux EMA

Senior .NET Developer responsible for Azure cloud migration planning; initial plan involved lift-and-shift migration for newer applications and code updates for older ASP.NET Web Forms; designed expandable micro-services to support future development; evaluated components for direct migration to .NET Core; contributed to frontend migration to modern frameworks and aligned with business architecture goals.

Application Architect at Training Concepts, LLC

Application Architect, developer, and database designer for an in-house scheduling application built with .NET 3.5; tracked class schedules, enrollment, instructors, and course availability; revenue tracking by class, instructor, and salesperson; single-developer ownership with responsibilities spanning design, development, deployment, and internal training to minimize scheduling conflicts.

Net Developer at Eagle Eye Analytics, Inc.

Net Developer responsible for redesigning and expanding the application architecture to support growth; authored and maintained VB.NET/SQL Server components and Perl-based tooling; contributed to building scalable, maintainable systems and internal tooling during the growth phase.

Senior .NET Developer at AgFirst Farm Credit Bank

Senior .NET Developer integrating vendor Java APIs into a VB.NET application; daily maintenance of the Advanced Commercial Banking System (ACBS) with a multi-billion portfolio; designed and implemented 100+ automated jobs; worked with VB.NET, VB6, SQL Server, and Perl; contributed to data integration and migration initiatives.

Product Engineer at SteelEye Technology, Inc.

Product Engineer designing and implementing GUI feature enhancements for Java- and MFC-based interfaces; integrated licensing management; developed multiple new products using VB Script, Java, Kotlin, Bash, C++, and other technologies; migrated product environments and consolidated Windows builds for improved maintainability.

Senior Software Engineer (Technical Lead) at Velocitor Solutions, Inc.

Lead architect and senior developer on multiple products; designed and implemented new microservices with .NET 8 for mobile consumption; improved real-time data processing from 30+ seconds to under 1 second for aggregations of 15+ million records; established coding standards; mentored junior developers; conducted code reviews and guided production deployments.

NET Team Lead at Crum & Forster

Led a cross-functional team of 7 developers, 2 QA automation engineers, 3 BAs, and Agile Scrum Masters; launched a new agent portal and oversaw integration with back-end policy-management systems; designed SPA using ASP.NET Web API and Angular/TypeScript; improved onboarding and time-to-market.

Senior .NET Developer at Electrolux EMA

Supported Azure cloud migration planning; migrated newer applications and updated legacy code; redesigned data storage and backend services; built APIs for policy management; contributed to microservices architecture and data-driven configurations.

Application Architect at Training Concepts, LLC

Led in-house scheduling application design and development; tracked classes, enrollment, instructors, and course availability; set up revenue tracking and integration with business processes.

Senior .NET Developer at AgFirst Farm Credit Bank

Integrated vendor-provided Java APIs into VB.NET applications; maintained the Advanced Commercial Banking System (ACBS) with nightly batch jobs; designed 100+ automated jobs and supported multi-system data flows.

Product Engineer at SteelEye Technology, Inc.

Designed and implemented GUI enhancements; migrated NT4.0 build environment to Windows 2000; integrated Windows product line into development; created licensing website and automated port of build processes.

Senior Software Engineer (Technical Lead) at Veolocator Solutions, Inc.

Senior lead developer & architect on multiple products; designed and implemented new microservices with .NET for mobile consumption. Re-architected major product areas to boost real-time processing from 30+ second responses to under 1 second for data aggregations of 15+ million records. Diagnosed and optimized bottlenecks in data storage; updated APIs and database schemas. Migrated from .NET Framework 4.7/4.8 to modern .NET Core/.NET 5+. Led frontend migrations from JavaScript/jQuery to React; established coding standards and improved development processes. Mentored junior developers; led code reviews, process implementations, and production deployments.

Net Team Lead at Crum & Forster - Remote

Led a team of 7 developers, 2 QA automation engineers, 3 BAs, and a Scrum Master. Launched a new agent portal for insurance quoting, doubling personal lines policy sales in the first year. Collaborated with business teams to enhance customer satisfaction, product improvements, and new lines of business. Designed ASP.NET Web APIs for new product lines and integrated with back-end systems and external partners. Coordinated cross-team efforts to ensure integration with policy-management systems used by underwriters and actuaries. Improved AWS presence with GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, automated QA, and deployments. Maintained a focus on high-quality code and new tech adoption.

Senior .NET Developer at Electrolux EMA

Developed plans for Azure cloud migration; migrated newer apps with lift-and-shift and updated older ASP.NET Web Forms; designed expandable microservices for future development. Planned .NET Core migrations; evaluated existing apps for direct migrations vs. full rewrites. Led core-system redesign to enable national expansion. Designed and implemented ASP.NET Web APIs for new product lines and integrated with back-end systems and external partners. Worked with business teams to ensure required features and successful delivery; provided ongoing support and maintenance for existing web app suite.

Senior .Net Developer at Eagle Eye Analytics, Inc.

Integrated vendor Java APIs into VB.NET applications to preserve business model and functionality. Maintained the bank’s Advanced Commercial Banking System (ACBS) with a multi-billion-dollar portfolio. Designed and maintained 100+ automated jobs in VB.NET, VB6, C#, and Perl for nightly processing; implemented custom utilities for data processing and reporting.

Application Architect at Training Concepts, LLC

Led architecture, development, and database design for an in-house scheduling application built with .NET 3.5 to track class schedules, enrollment, instructors, and course availability; tracked revenue by class, instructor, and sales team.

Lead Application Developer at First Farm Credit Bank

Interface design and development for external-team collaboration; implemented SPA using Angular and TypeScript; tracked revenue by class, instructor, and sales team; integrated with core banking systems and policy management workflows.