I'm Jim Brown, a Senior Software Engineer specializing in C#, .NET, and Azure cloud solutions. I design high-performance APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures, with a focus on IoT solutions. I excel at system design, DevOps automation, and optimizing cloud infrastructure, delivering scalable, maintainable, and secure software in Agile teams. I'm a proactive problem-solver who enjoys collaborating across disciplines to drive value.

Jim Brown

I'm Jim Brown, a Senior Software Engineer specializing in C#, .NET, and Azure cloud solutions. I design high-performance APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures, with a focus on IoT solutions. I excel at system design, DevOps automation, and optimizing cloud infrastructure, delivering scalable, maintainable, and secure software in Agile teams. I'm a proactive problem-solver who enjoys collaborating across disciplines to drive value.

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I’m Jim Brown, a Senior Software Engineer specializing in C#, .NET, and Azure cloud solutions. I design high-performance APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures, with a focus on IoT solutions.

I excel at system design, DevOps automation, and optimizing cloud infrastructure, delivering scalable, maintainable, and secure software in Agile teams. I’m a proactive problem-solver who enjoys collaborating across disciplines to drive value.

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Language

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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at E-BX
November 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and implemented C#/.NET Core solutions to integrate multi-tenanted pension administration platforms (over 100 client databases) with government pension systems. Developed ASP.NET Core APIs and Azure App Services/Functions for seamless pension data exchange. Built high-performance EF Core-based data access layers for SQL Server. Enhanced business-critical calculations platform by integrating Monaco-powered C# editor for business users to write pension calculation code. Created a feature enabling business users to export and debug their calculation modules in a dynamically generated Visual Studio solution, boosting usability and developer efficiency.
Senior Software Engineer at Option 4.0 AG
July 1, 2019 - November 1, 2024
Providing consultation, design, and development for large-scale IoT and cloud solutions in a fast-paced Agile environment. Designed and developed high-throughput telemetry data ingestion pipelines for IoT devices. Built microservices and cloud-native applications using .NET Core, Azure Functions/Web Apps, Service Bus, Redis, Docker, and Azure Container Apps. Led performance optimizations and DevOps automation, improving system scalability and resilience. Key contributor to architecture design, system integration, and operational tooling.
Consultant Developer at Codit (Switzerland)
August 1, 2018 - July 1, 2019
Part of a large-scale IoT project, delivering Azure-based microservices for global telemetry data processing. Developed IoT Edge modules using RabbitMQ, MQTT, OPC UA and custom TCP-based field bus protocols for real-time data transformation and industrial machine communication. Enhanced CI/CD pipelines, cutting deployment times by 40%. Contributed to test automation and DevOps efficiency improvements.
Senior Consultant / Team Lead at Solidsoft -Reply
April 1, 2012 - August 1, 2018
Led development of cloud-based integration platforms in the healthcare and finance industries. Developed secure, scalable APIs and cloud-based national verification systems. Led Agile teams, promoting CI/CD best practices and DevOps automation. Implemented event-driven architectures using Azure Event Hubs and Service Fabric.
Lead Developer / BizTalk Consultant at AXA Wealth UK
January 1, 2008 - April 1, 2012
Designed and implemented enterprise integration solutions using BizTalk, C#, and Azure. Developed integration workflows and improved system performance. Led a team of developers, ensuring high-quality software delivery. Developed calculations engine for pension illustrations.

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Qualifications

Azure Developer Associate
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
MCSD: App Builder
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
Developing ASP.NET MVC Web Applications
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
Microsoft Certified Professional
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
MCSD: Web Applications
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
MCTS: Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
MCSD: App Builder
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
Developing ASP.NET MVC Web Applications
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
Microsoft Certified Professional
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
MCSD: Web Applications
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
MCTS: Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Financial Services, Retail, Education, Professional Services