Hi, I’m Stuart Zahn, a senior full-stack engineer driving digital transformation through cloud-native solutions. I’m experienced in AI-enhanced product development, cloud platform engineering, identity, and CI/CD, delivering scalable software that meets real-world needs. I’m eager to apply my cloud and full-stack expertise to accelerate the organization’s cloud strategy and fuel product and platform innovation across teams.

Stuart Zahn

Hi, I’m Stuart Zahn, a senior full-stack engineer driving digital transformation through cloud-native solutions. I’m experienced in AI-enhanced product development, cloud platform engineering, identity, and CI/CD, delivering scalable software that meets real-world needs. I’m eager to apply my cloud and full-stack expertise to accelerate the organization’s cloud strategy and fuel product and platform innovation across teams.

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Hi, I’m Stuart Zahn, a senior full-stack engineer driving digital transformation through cloud-native solutions. I’m experienced in AI-enhanced product development, cloud platform engineering, identity, and CI/CD, delivering scalable software that meets real-world needs.

I’m eager to apply my cloud and full-stack expertise to accelerate the organization’s cloud strategy and fuel product and platform innovation across teams.

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Language

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Work Experience

Senior Consultant at 3 Cloud
August 1, 2021 - Present
Modernized a client-facing healthcare app with Angular/Nx micro-frontends, event-driven domain-driven design, multi-tenant architecture, ASP.NET Core microservices, EF, SQL, OAuth, and Kubernetes; led Auth0/Okta identity migration with SSO/SAML; implemented Pulumi/TypeScript deployment pipelines across .NET, Go, and Kubernetes; built an Azure AI Search indexer for millions of medical records; deployed an eCommerce transaction analytics pipeline using Azure Functions, Service Bus, and Cosmos DB to improve fraud detection and reliability; created an M365 AI Chatbot sales agent leveraging Copilot, Azure Functions, Azure AI Search, and Power Apps; developed a healthcare data pipeline with Durable Functions; conducted cloud-native readiness assessments and migrations to PaaS/SaaS, leveraging Copilot multi-modal LLMs to accelerate development and testing.
Consultant at Slalom
September 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021
Led implementation of robust OAuth identity services using Auth0/Okta for a Fortune 500 bank, standardizing OIDC JWT authentication flows to improve security and user experience; contributed to application development and QA by resolving critical bugs in ASP.NET MVC Core REST APIs, React and Angular apps; drove refactoring of Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and executed a Disaster Recovery migration to AWS CodePipeline/CodeDeploy/Artifactory for a resilient, cloud-native DR pipeline.
Sr. Software Engineer at Fender
March 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019
Migrated legacy order processing ETL to AWS serverless stack (Lambda, S3, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, RDS, Cognito, CloudWatch, DynamoDB) with Go and Node serverless functions; deployed with CircleCI, CloudFormation, and Terraform; improved transaction success rates and overall scalability.
Platform Engineer at Pricespider
August 1, 2018 - March 1, 2019
Increased performance and scalability of cloud PaaS services by modernizing to event-driven data architecture (Go, gRPC Node.js, .NET Core APIs); optimized Puppeteer web-scraping processes, re-architected the 12-factor microservice PaaS using Service Bus and Kubernetes; added Elasticsearch, LogicMonitor, Logstash, and Prometheus for logging and monitoring, significantly improving data extraction speed and system reliability.
Senior Web Architect at MI9 Retail
March 1, 2015 - August 1, 2018
Modernized enterprise ERP desktop applications to SaaS with ReactJS and .NET Core APIs, delivering high-performance data grids and Power BI integration; implemented identity via OAuth-based single sign-on with Azure Active Directory B2C/B2B to enhance security and collaboration.
Senior Web Developer at Ancora Software
March 1, 2012 - March 1, 2015
Streamlined mortgage loan document processing with a SaaS-based document management product (Java, Spring Boot) for high-volume batch scanning, imaging, and data extraction; integrated Solr for full-text search and OCR-based automation; mentored offshore developers to uphold high coding standards.
Web Developer at Source Interlink
September 1, 2011 - March 1, 2012
Optimized public-facing ASP.NET MVC CMS for SEO, improving Google page rank and reducing page load times by refactoring HTML/CSS/JavaScript, implementing bundling, minification, and server-side caching while preserving OO design and unit-test coverage.
Solution Engineer at AMI Paperless
February 1, 2008 - September 1, 2011
Implemented paperless digital transformation for high-volume document scanning and digitization (Laserfiche ECM); designed SaaS-based document management with Java, WCF, and Windows Workflow Foundation; supported high-volume scanning, imaging, and data extraction.
Software Developer at PFA, Inc.
September 1, 2005 - December 1, 2007
Improved throughput and accuracy of document classification and text extraction for electronic document automation, including OCR and native C++ API integration of high-performance .NET imaging libraries.

Education

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Qualifications

Generative AI for Software Development
January 1, 2026 - May 27, 2026
AZ-400 DevOps Engineer Expert
January 1, 2025 - May 27, 2026
AZ-204 Azure Developer Associate
January 1, 2024 - May 27, 2026
PL-900 Power Platform Fundamentals
January 1, 2024 - May 27, 2026
AZ-203 Azure Developer Associate
January 1, 2020 - May 27, 2026
Situational Leadership
January 1, 2023 - May 27, 2026
AI-102 Azure AI Engineer Associate
January 1, 2024 - May 27, 2026
AI-900 Azure AI Fundamentals
January 1, 2023 - May 27, 2026
AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals
January 1, 2020 - May 27, 2026
AWS Developer Associate
January 1, 2017 - May 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Retail, Professional Services, Other