I have twenty-plus years of experience designing, developing and architecting web-based solutions across multiple industries, including enterprise applications for manufacturing and government clients. My recent work centers on building microservices with .NET 9, Azure, SQL Server and Blazor, and I have spent a decade using .NET Core and Azure to deliver cloud-native solutions with CI/CD. I have taught IT courses at Ivy Tech Community College for twelve years and am certified in project management. In addition to hands-on development, I have served as project manager, architect, mentor and IT instructor. I value standards-driven development, customer-focused requirements and a service philosophy, and I enjoy guiding teams toward robust, maintainable software.

David R. Marrero

I have twenty-plus years of experience designing, developing and architecting web-based solutions across multiple industries, including enterprise applications for manufacturing and government clients. My recent work centers on building microservices with .NET 9, Azure, SQL Server and Blazor, and I have spent a decade using .NET Core and Azure to deliver cloud-native solutions with CI/CD. I have taught IT courses at Ivy Tech Community College for twelve years and am certified in project management. In addition to hands-on development, I have served as project manager, architect, mentor and IT instructor. I value standards-driven development, customer-focused requirements and a service philosophy, and I enjoy guiding teams toward robust, maintainable software.

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I have twenty-plus years of experience designing, developing and architecting web-based solutions across multiple industries, including enterprise applications for manufacturing and government clients. My recent work centers on building microservices with .NET 9, Azure, SQL Server and Blazor, and I have spent a decade using .NET Core and Azure to deliver cloud-native solutions with CI/CD. I have taught IT courses at Ivy Tech Community College for twelve years and am certified in project management.

In addition to hands-on development, I have served as project manager, architect, mentor and IT instructor. I value standards-driven development, customer-focused requirements and a service philosophy, and I enjoy guiding teams toward robust, maintainable software.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
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Work Experience

Sr. Software Engineer at Lelander
October 1, 2024 - Present
• Implemented microservices (.Net 9, Azure, MSSQL, Azure functions) for selected needs • Built Playwright End-to-End UI testing app (Blazor, node.js, Docker, Azure container app) • Performed database updates and maintenance as needed • Participated in Agile development processes, including sprint planning and weekly stand-ups
Sr. Software Engineer at Paradigm Software
October 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025
• Researched and prototyped new and advanced initiatives such as Power BI, orchestration, hybrid cache, centralized logging with writer-reader channels, Indexed DB (WASM), SEQ logging, and Azure container apps (.Net 9) • Prepared research reports and diagrams related to new initiatives • Performed Blazor WASM client coding as needed • Followed WCAG and other standards as stipulated by the project plan • Participated in Agile processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and code reviews
Sr. Software Engineer at Walker Health Force (Humana Military):
March 1, 2024 - August 30, 2024
• Implemented customized Azure B2C UI for authentication, Graph API and custom authentication policies. • Researched and adapted architecture to support .NET 8 migration. • Prototyped new application components for reliability and performance in a microservices environment. • Developed microservices using .NET 8, including Web APIs and Azure Functions.
Sr. Software Engineer at State of Courts of Indiana
October 1, 2023 - February 28, 2024
• Assisted with modernization of the state court information system by integrating SQL Server databases, Azure Functions, and Blazor UI. • Developed localization strategies to manage court records seamlessly across multiple languages. • Designed and implemented a scalable architecture to localize database content and user interfaces. • Configured SQL Server 2019 to support multiple API and UI endpoints for over 700 courts statewide. • Leveraged .NET 8 and Web API technologies to enhance functionality and interoperability.
Sr. Software Engineer at Soltech - Client: QHR
August 1, 2022 - February 1, 2023
• Implemented healthcare insurance systems with X12 HIPPA EDI claims processing. • Utilized Jira, MSSQL, C#, LINQ, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and Azure Data Factory (ADF). • Led the overhaul of a complex Azure Logic App by implementing a set of Azure Functions. • Implemented App Insights and database tracking for performance metrics, success rates, etc. • Assisted in QHR’ s upgrade to .NET 8, focusing on enhancing system reliability and performance. • Engineered a distributed architecture w/ multiple Azure Functions and Azure Data Factory pipelines. • Processed thousands of medical insurance claims daily, interfacing with the EDI portal for status updates. • Managed queued responses and orchestrated database updates based on processed claims data.
Freelance Consultant and Lead Developer at XLR8R Technologies
September 23, 2025 - December 1, 2023
• Led development and served as architect and database designer for automotive repair industry client. • Developed .Net (Ver 3-8) MVC / C#/ Blazor / Knockout applications for shop management, product catalogs, invoicing, inventory, and repair orders. • Leveraged MSSQL for DB design and Azure services (Azure Storage, Azure Functions, CI/CD). • Played pivotal role in designing scalable, efficient solutions tailored to the automotive repair sector • Collaborated closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment with project objectives and timelines.
Sr. Software Engineer at SAIC - Crane Naval Warfare Center (NSWC)
April 1, 2009 - July 30, 2022
• Lead developer for application architecture, SQL Server design & development, C#, .Net Web API development, and jQuery front-end development. • Designed and built the OPS Center (OC), a project-task-risk management application. • Implemented and managed internal access controls within OC, using nine permission levels • Collaborated with stakeholders and end-users to gather requirements and ensure project alignment. • Implemented robust error handling and logging mechanisms in the OPS Center. • Conducted performance optimization and scalability for increased data volumes and user loads. • Provided technical mentorship and guidance to junior developers, fostering team development. • Engaged in code reviews and QA activities to maintain high standards of code integrity and software quality.

Education

Master of Public Affairs (MPA) at Indiana University, Bloomington
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science & Afro-American Affairs at Indiana University, Bloomington
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025

Qualifications

CAPM – PMI Certified Associate in Project Management
January 1, 2024 - September 23, 2025
Microsoft Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203)
January 1, 2023 - September 23, 2025
Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)
January 1, 2022 - September 23, 2025
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
January 1, 2022 - September 23, 2025
Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104)
January 1, 2022 - September 23, 2025
MCSE: Data Platform
January 1, 2014 - September 23, 2025
MCSA: SQL Server 2012
January 1, 2014 - September 23, 2025
CompTIA Security+
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2018
MCTS/MCPD .NET Web Development
January 1, 2008 - September 23, 2025
MCAD/MCSD
January 1, 2003 - September 23, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment