I am a visionary technical software architect and engineering leader with over 10 years of experience building scalable SaaS platforms and cloud-native architectures. I design modular, high-availability systems using .NET Core, React JS, and Azure/AWS, and I excel at architecture governance, mentoring engineering teams, and driving technology roadmaps to move from legacy monoliths to modern microservices. I am passionate about prototyping new product concepts, secure development practices, design reviews, and agile SDLC governance. I love turning product vision into customer impact, upholding coding standards, and aligning technical strategy with business goals in professional services and fintech.

Patrick Atkinson

I am a visionary technical software architect and engineering leader with over 10 years of experience building scalable SaaS platforms and cloud-native architectures. I design modular, high-availability systems using .NET Core, React JS, and Azure/AWS, and I excel at architecture governance, mentoring engineering teams, and driving technology roadmaps to move from legacy monoliths to modern microservices. I am passionate about prototyping new product concepts, secure development practices, design reviews, and agile SDLC governance. I love turning product vision into customer impact, upholding coding standards, and aligning technical strategy with business goals in professional services and fintech.

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I am a visionary technical software architect and engineering leader with over 10 years of experience building scalable SaaS platforms and cloud-native architectures. I design modular, high-availability systems using .NET Core, React JS, and Azure/AWS, and I excel at architecture governance, mentoring engineering teams, and driving technology roadmaps to move from legacy monoliths to modern microservices.

I am passionate about prototyping new product concepts, secure development practices, design reviews, and agile SDLC governance. I love turning product vision into customer impact, upholding coding standards, and aligning technical strategy with business goals in professional services and fintech.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Software Engineer / Interim Technical Team Lead at Mitratech
June 1, 2024 - November 17, 2025
Led cross-functional Agile teams in delivering scalable .NET Core microservices and RESTful APIs for a SaaS practice management platform, improving system performance by 50%. Collaborated with product owners and architects to execute technology roadmaps, refine requirements, and remove technical impediments from product backlogs. Performed design reviews, provided architectural guidance, and proactively managed technical risks across engineering squads. Spearheaded Azure cloud migration and cloud-native transformation, reducing infrastructure costs by 35% and enhancing service availability. Prototyped new product concepts using React JS and .NET Core to validate feasibility and accelerate feature delivery.
Software Engineer / Team Lead at Caret Legal
June 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
Increased feature velocity by 30% through optimized sprint planning, backlog refinement, and agile SDLC best practices. Directed modernization of legacy monolithic systems into cloud-native .NET Core microservices, improving fault tolerance and scalability. Enforced secure development practices, conducted code reviews, and reduced technical debt via test automation and CI/CD pipelines. Mentored junior engineers on OO methodologies, coding standards, and cloud-native design patterns.
Technical Consultant at Abacus Data Systems
April 1, 2022 - April 1, 2022
Defined enterprise software architecture for custom SaaS solutions, improving client delivery efficiency by 50%. Led requirements analysis, solution design, and stakeholder alignment to ensure technical and business goal convergence. Established architecture governance and best practices for development teams, enhancing consistency and maintainability.
Maintenance Support Team Lead at National Commercial Bank (NCB)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Transformed legacy monolithic banking systems into modular Java-based microservices, significantly improving scalability and deployment speed. Delivered collections automation platform with real-time analytics, reducing delinquency losses by 30%. Designed and deployed onboarding system supporting 3,000+ monthly users, integrating ETL pipelines and data warehouse reporting. Acted as technical bridge between IT and business units, aligning solutions with regulatory and financial objectives.
Interim Technical Team Lead at Mitratech
June 1, 2024 - November 17, 2025
Led cross-functional Agile teams in delivering scalable .NET Core microservices and RESTful APIs for a SaaS practice management platform, improving system performance by 50%. Collaborated with product owners and architects to execute technology roadmaps, refine requirements, and remove impediments from product backlogs. Performed design reviews, provided architectural guidance, and proactively managed technical risks across engineering squads. Spearheaded Azure cloud migration and cloud-native transformation, reducing infrastructure costs by 35% and enhancing service availability. Prototyped new product concepts using React JS and .NET Core to validate feasibility and accelerate feature delivery.

Education

MSc, Management Information Systems at University of Technology, Jamaica
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
BSc, Computing & Information Technology at University of Technology, Jamaica
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Diploma, Computer Programming at Sheridan College
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
MSc, Management Information Systems at University of Technology, Jamaica
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
BSc, Computing & Information Technology at University of Technology, Jamaica
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Diploma, Computer Programming at Sheridan College, Canada
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025

Qualifications

Microsoft Certified Azure Developer (In Progress)
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) – Scrum Alliance
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Oracle Database SQL Certified Expert
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
ITIL Foundation v3
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Oracle PL/SQL Developer Certified Associate
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Agile Project Management – Duke University (CEG)
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Oracle Advanced PL/SQL
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Microsoft Certified Azure Developer (In Progress)
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) – Scrum Alliance
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Oracle Database SQL Certified Expert
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
ITIL Foundation v3
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Oracle PL/SQL Developer Certified Associate
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Agile Project Management – Duke University (CEG)
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Oracle Advanced PL/SQL
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services