David Kuun .NET Software Engineer (Agile)

First Name: David

Last Name: Kuun

Software Engineer - Agile Bridge

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Summary

Experience

Snr Software Engineer at Raging River

December 2025 -

Senior .NET Developer

Developed and maintained high-performance real-time data streaming platforms for Betway's online sports betting ecosystem, delivering live odds and market updates to web, mobile, and partner applications.

Designed and implemented new features for odds management systems, ensuring low-latency distribution of betting data to thousands of concurrent users.

Leveraged RabbitMQ and event-driven architecture to facilitate reliable, scalable, and fault-tolerant messaging between distributed services.

Built and enhanced backend services using C# and .NET, focusing on performance, resilience, and scalability in a high-availability environment.

Implemented real-time application logging, monitoring, and observability solutions by streaming logs, metrics, and traces to New Relic through container sidecar architectures. Developed centralized telemetry pipelines that improved system visibility, accelerated incident response, and enabled proactive performance monitoring.

Collaborated with DevOps, product, and engineering teams to optimize deployment pipelines, monitoring strategies, and operational reliability.

Troubleshot and resolved production issues in mission-critical systems, ensuring continuous availability and data accuracy during live sporting events.

Contributed to the design and implementation of microservices and distributed systems handling high-volume transactional and streaming workloads.

Technologies: C#, .NET, RabbitMQ, New Relic, Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, Real-Time Data Streaming, REST APIs, SQL Server, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Agile/Scrum.

Development Team Lead at Agile Bridge

November 2022 - December 2025

Team Lead / Technical Lead

Led a software engineering team delivering high-availability platforms within the online gambling and sports betting industry. Defined technical architecture, development standards, and engineering best practices while mentoring developers and conducting code reviews.

Designed and implemented a scalable microservices architecture using event-driven design principles.

Architected distributed systems where services communicated asynchronously through Apache Kafka, enabling loose coupling, resilience, and fault tolerance.

Built solutions that allowed services to be independently deployed and scaled both vertically and horizontally based on demand. Collaborated with product owners, business stakeholders, and engineering teams to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions.

Led sprint planning, technical design sessions, architectural reviews, and delivery activities across multiple projects. Implemented CI/CD practices, monitoring, logging, and performance optimization strategies to improve system reliability and operational efficiency.

Promoted modern engineering practices including Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Clean Architecture, REST APIs, and automated testing.

Supported production environments, troubleshooting critical issues and ensuring platform stability during peak usage periods. Technologies: C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, Apache Kafka, Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, DDD, Clean Architecture, REST APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Azure, Git, CI/CD, Agile/Scrum.

Software Engineer at Agile Bridge

April 2022 - December 2025

Systems Developer at The FutureSoft Group of Companies July 2020 - April 2022

Build and Maintain Excalibur Debt collection System (New and Legacy)

Extensive SQL, Dynamic SQL and Stored Procedures created and maintained

3rd Party Dialer Integrations (Euphoria, ViciDial, Teleforge and Realconnect)

Various 3rd party Integrations (Microsoft AD, Microsoft ADFS, Regcom registered Email and SMS, Whatspp - INFOBIP and others)

Extensive use of Implementing and using design patterns mainly Factory, Repository, MVC and Singleton

Extensive use of Dependency Injection and Reflection as well as interfaces

Junior Software Developer at d.Code Mobility

February 2018 - June 2020

.Net Developer, ERP Integration on Mobile devices SAP Materials Management, IM and WM, SAP Plant Maintenace including rotables, SAP Vehicle management

Managing Director at What If STUDIOS

July 2015 - December 2017

Video Game Development.

Currently competing in Microsoft imagine cup 2015 games competition. Finalist in South Africa next round in April 2015 - EDIT 2nd place Nationally.

Computer Lab Assistant at University of Pretoria

September 2013 - November 2017

Ensure all lab procedures are in order

Technical support

Customer Satisfaction

Education

University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Informatics, 2012 - 2015 Hatfield Christian School

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