Stephen Arens
NET 8 MVC and Blazor, and comprehensive experience across databases, API development, and front-end technologies.
About
I am a highly experienced developer with strong skills in C# ASP.NET 8 MVC and Blazor, and comprehensive experience across databases, API development, and front-end technologies. I enjoy the learning experience and the satisfaction of building complex systems from the ground up and seeing them in use.
Throughout my career, I have worked extensively with technologies such as Azure, Docker, Telerik, Kendo controls, and various databases including SQL Server and Cosmos DB. I’ve implemented security via Active Directory, worked in DevOps environments, and contributed to full project lifecycles including requirements gathering, prototyping, development, testing, and maintenance.
- 14 years' experience
- Joined August 2025
Industry experience
- Software & Internet
- Financial Services
- Government
- Manufacturing
- Professional Services
Work experience· 10 roles
Worked in a DevOps environment on a Docker-based forensic analysis application using C# .NET with Entity Framework, combining MVC, JavaScript, and Blazor UI. The application runs as an Electron app on Linux. Responsibilities included configuration and infrastructure management using docker-compose, working with Telerik and Kendo UI controls, NUnit and Moq for testing, Hyper-v integration tests, and implementing .NET Identity authentication and authorization.
Developed Azure-based applications focused on migrating legacy systems (.NET and VB6) to Azure. Built APIs and Azure timer/http triggered functions using .NET 6. Developed timer trigger functions for database updates and email communication via Mailgun. Created Service Bus message apps, API endpoints for CRUD operations, and a Node.js/TypeScript frontend with C# API layers for an Admin Portal processing CSV and Excel files with web service validation. Maintained infrastructure using Terraform for Azure services.
Supporting role focused on bug fixing in ASP.NET MVC C# applications involving JQuery and Knockout with SQL Server 2019, operating within an Azure DevOps environment. Developed a WebAPI for file upload with data validation ensuring column header conformity.
Education
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