.Net Developer C#

Nathan Scott Melson

Austin, TX · 210-***-**** · **************@*****.*** · Linkedin

Professional Summary

Skilled Full-Stack .NET Developer with 8+ years of experience designing and building scalable web and backend applications. Expert in C#, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS). Proficient with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, TypeScript) and microservices architecture. Strong background in RESTful APIs, database design, and CI/CD automation. Committed to clean code, performance, and collaborative software development.

Professional Experience

Senior Full Stack .NET Developer

Softura – Detroit, MI March 2020 – Present

• Spearheaded the architecture and maintenance of enterprise-grade applications using C#, .NET Core, and Azure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and seamless performance in mission-critical environments.

• Led the development of a high-traffic global e-commerce platform built on ASP.NET Core, enabling secure, real-time processing of millions of transactions and significantly enhancing customer engagement worldwide.

• Engineered responsive and dynamic front-end interfaces using React, Angular, and Blazor, seamlessly integrating them with backend services to deliver optimized user experiences across multiple devices and platforms.

• Applied advanced techniques in .NET and Angular optimization, conducting performance profiling and refactoring to significantly improve codebase maintainability and reduce technical debt.

• Orchestrated the migration of a legacy monolithic system into a modern microservices architecture, designing and implementing a scalable, multi-tenant SaaS platform using C# and .NET Core, which improved system modularity and reduced deployment time.

• Designed and implemented SOAP and RESTful services, facilitating secure and efficient data exchange across distributed systems, while supporting external integrations through XML and JSON protocols.

• Partnered with cloud architects to develop cloud-native solutions using Azure Functions, App Services, and Azure SQL, increasing system resiliency, reducing operational overhead, and enabling elastic scalability.

• Converted detailed UI/UX designs into pixel-perfect Razor views, maintaining strict adherence to accessibility standards and ensuring a cohesive visual experience.

• Ensured application stability and reliability by developing comprehensive unit and integration tests using NUnit and Moq, while integrating them into automated build pipelines for continuous validation.

• Established and managed CI/CD workflows using Azure DevOps, streamlining the release process and enabling rapid, low-risk deployments across Azure and AWS environments.

• Utilized code analysis tools such as SonarQube and Resharper to uphold high standards of code quality, enforce compliance with best practices, and proactively detect and resolve performance bottlenecks.

•Provided technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, promoting a culture of code excellence, peer review, and adherence to modern software engineering principles.

Senior .NET Developer

Daffodil Software – Grandville, MI June 2018 – March 2020

• Delivered full-stack solutions using ASP.NET MVC, .NET Framework, and C#, focusing on scalable and maintainable architectures across various enterprise applications.

• Developed and maintained RESTful and SOAP-based web services for financial systems using WCF, Web API, and XML/JSON, enabling secure data exchange and third-party integrations.

• Deployed applications on AWS using services like EC2, S3, and RDS, focusing on performance, cost-efficiency, and data security.

• Led the migration of legacy VB.NET and WinForms systems to modern ASP.NET MVC applications, improving UI responsiveness and system reliability.

• Built dynamic front-end components using Angular 2+ and jQuery, collaborating with UI/UX designers to deliver responsive, cross-browser compatible interfaces.

• Created CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and TeamCity, automating builds, testing, and deployments to various cloud and on-prem environments.

• Implemented unit and integration testing with NUnit, MSTest, and Moq, ensuring test coverage and stable deployments.

• Participated in Agile Scrum teams, contributing to sprint planning, retrospectives, and code reviews, while mentoring junior developers and ensuring adherence to coding standards.

• Applied security best practices, including role-based authentication, OAuth, and encryption for handling sensitive financial and customer data.

• Utilized Entity Framework and SQL Server for efficient data modeling, stored procedure optimization, and database performance tuning.

Software Developer

V2Soft Pvt Ltd – Bloomfield Hills, MI July 2017 – May 2018

• Assisted in developing web applications using C#, ASP.NET MVC, and Entity Framework, gaining hands-on experience with scalable design patterns and data access techniques.

• Supported the creation and maintenance of RESTful services with ASP.NET Web API, helping improve communication between client and server components.

• Participated actively in Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups and sprint planning, learning collaborative software development and team workflows.

• Contributed to writing and executing unit tests using MSTest and NUnit, helping to enhance software reliability and catch defects early in the development cycle.

•Improved front-end interfaces with JavaScript, CSS, and HTML, focusing on responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility under the guidance of senior developers.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

MacMurray College – Jacksonville, IL

2014 – 2017

Technical Skills

**Languages & Frameworks:** C#, ASP.NET Core, .NET, .NET MVC, VB.NET, Blazor, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS

**Front-End:** React, Angular, Razor, Bootstrap, jQuery

**Cloud & DevOps:** Azure (Functions, App Services, SQL), AWS (EC2, RDS, S3), Docker, Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, Git

**Databases:** SQL Server, MongoDB, NoSQL, LINQ, Entity Framework

**Testing:** NUnit, MSTest, Moq, Unit Testing

**Tools & Practices:** Visual Studio, Agile/Scrum, CI/CD, REST APIs, Microservices, SaaS, SonarQube

Certifications

•AWS Solutions Architect Essentials (VPC, Security Group, Subnet) - Aug 2023

•Azure Microservices with .NET Core for Developers - June 2022

•Dotnet Software Development – Subject Matter Professional - Feb 2021

•ASP.NET MVC Web Developer – Subject Matter Expert - May 2019

•C#: Advanced Practices & Learning C# Algorithms - Apr 2018

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