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Software Developer
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Toptal member since October 7, 2021
Bio
Vlado is a senior software designer and developer who has gained significant experience developing complex enterprise applications. He has been employed as a lead software developer within the Australian Government. Vlado's tasks include the design, development, and maintenance of various services and applications. His areas of expertise include but are not limited to the design and development of cloud-based applications utilizing the following technologies like Azure, .NET, React, and SQL.
Portfolio
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
Azure, .NET, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, TypeScript, Architecture...
Analytical Progression PTY LTD
.NET, React, JSX, Material UI, Azure SQL Databases, Azure App Service...
Department Of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources
.NET Core, Azure, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure WebJobs, React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS...
Experience
Availability
Part-time
Preferred Environment
Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Azure, Git, Azure DevOps, React, .NET, SQL, DevOps, C#
The most amazing...
...thing I've developed is online Consumer Data Right Conformance Test Suite. It allows participants to test their compliance with the Consumer Data Standards.
Work Experience
Solution Architect
2023 - PRESENT
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
- Improved the performance of a batch processing system by splitting the main batch into multiple independent small batches.
- Transformed the way data is processed by utilizing Azure Synapse, which led to overall lower costs for the cloud platform.
- Designed a solution for onboarding users to the departmental cloud platform. The solution provides a GUI wrapper around GitOps and infrastructure as code, which reduces friction for non-technical users.
Technologies: Azure, .NET, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, TypeScript, Architecture, Azure Synapse Analytics
Architect | Full-stack .NET/React Developer
2022 - 2023
Analytical Progression PTY LTD
- Developed a web application for the customer, enabling users to submit suggestions and track the progress of its approval.
- Built an admin web application, enabling the back office to review submitted suggestions, provide feedback, and make approval decisions.
- Deployed both applications on a regular basis into Azure cloud infrastructure.
Technologies: .NET, React, JSX, Material UI, Azure SQL Databases, Azure App Service, ASP.NET Core, Git, SQL Server 2015, .NET Core, Azure DevOps, Azure, Visual Studio Development, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Web API, Azure Key Vault, .NET 4, ASP.NET Web API, C#, OData, Software Development, JavaScript, Unit Testing, Software Testing Automation Framework (STAF), C#.NET, DevOps
Lead Software Developer | Solution Architect
2020 - 2023
Department Of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources
- Designed and built an event management platform based on the Dynamics 365 event module. The platform consists of a web portal used by external users, developed in Angular, an intermediate layer developed in .NET 6, and a back end utilizing Dynamics 365.
- Designed and developed a solution to integrate Qualtrics into internal departmental systems, such as CRM and data warehouse.
- Developed CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps to streamline the development and release processes.
- Participated in the planning and implementation of nine different digital tools utilizing the Qualtrics platform.
- Developed an automation UI test suite to help the test team with their efforts.
- Guided and supported the team with their day-to-day tasks.
Technologies: .NET Core, Azure, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure WebJobs, React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Azure App Service, Azure Key Vault, Entity Framework Core, Azure DevOps, Qualtrics, Azure Logic Apps, .NET, JavaScript, Integration Testing, Unit Testing, Software Testing Automation Framework (STAF), Node.js, Angular, AngularJS, C#.NET, ASP.NET Core, Architecture, Git, SQL Server 2015, Visual Studio Development, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Web API, ASP.NET Web API, C#, Software Development, Dynamics CRM 365, Azure SQL Databases, DevOps
Senior .NET Developer
2020 - 2020
NTT
- Played a key role in designing the solution of the conformance test suite as a whole, including but not limited to the user interface, web API and SQL Server database.
- Tracked and fixed bugs using Azure DevOps as a reporting tool.
- Helped identifying test cases that need to be executed against consumer data standard participant's systems to confirm their compliance.
Technologies: .NET Core, SQL Server 2015, Azure, Web API, OAuth 2, OpenID Connect (OIDC), Open Banking APIs, .NET, Integration Testing, Unit Testing, SQL, C#.NET, ASP.NET Core, Azure Functions, Git, Visual Studio Development, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Azure Key Vault, ASP.NET Web API, C#, Software Development, Software Testing Automation Framework (STAF), Azure SQL Databases, DevOps
Senior Software Developer
2016 - 2020
Department Of Industry, Science, Energy, and Resources
- Added a new feature to an existing web application that enabled business users to log in using their government-issued credentials and apply for various tax roles.
- Developed and designed a new web portal used by businesses to lodge their research and development tax incentives applications.
- Designed and developed and web admin portal used by the technical support team to identify and diagnose any user issues raised for the business registration system.
- Participated in all Scrum ceremonies as part of the team.
- Mentored multiple developers from multiple development teams about single-page applications and React.
Technologies: .NET Core, .NET 4, Entity Framework, Entity Framework Core, React, ASP.NET MVC 6, Azure DevOps, Azure, HTML, CSS, .NET, JavaScript, TypeScript, ASP.NET, Integration Testing, Unit Testing, SQL, C#.NET, ASP.NET Core, Azure App Service, Git, SQL Server 2015, Visual Studio Development, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Web API, ASP.NET Web API, C#, Software Development, Software Testing Automation Framework (STAF), Azure SQL Databases, DevOps
C# Software Developer
2014 - 2016
Eway
- Designed and developed an application that integrates the eWay system with the American Express system for processing payments which was used to perform the very first ApplePay transaction in Australia.
- Developed REST API to be used by SmartPOS mobile application, including iOS and Android.
- Tracked and fixed bugs using Azure DevOps as a tracking tool.
Technologies: .NET 4, .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC 6, ASP.NET Web API, AWS Lambda, Amazon DynamoDB, Salesforce, HTML, .NET, JavaScript, ASP.NET, Integration Testing, Unit Testing, SQL, C#.NET, MySQL, Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS Cloud Architecture, ASP.NET Core, Visual Studio Development, C#, Software Development
Software Developer
2012 - 2013
XP Solutions
- Developed new features for XPSWMM based on the feedback of the end-users.
- Tracked and fixed bugs in XPSWMM using FogBugz as a tracking tool.
- Involved in developing proof of concept (POC) that was going to replace XPSWMM.
Technologies: C#, Model View ViewModel (MVVM), C++, Visual Studio Development, Software Development, .NET, C#.NET
Junior Software Developer
2008 - 2012
Enter
- Redeveloped payroll module of the main Windows application from VBA into C# .NET.
- Trained external users on how to use the main Windows application.
- Redeveloped HR module of the main Windows application from VBA into C# .NET.
Technologies: C#, Visual Studio Development, SQL, C#.NET, Software Development, .NET
Experience
Business Registration System
https://register.business.gov.auA web-based application that allows users to apply for their Australian Business Number (ABN), various tax roles, business name, and/or to register a company. I was a full-stack developer that designed and developed a section where users that already had an ABN can apply for additional tax roles using their government-issued credentials for authentication.
Admin Portal for Business Registration Service
This project included an internal web application used by the technical support team to identify and diagnose any issues reported by external users. I was a full-stack developer and liaised with the support team to ensure the portal fulfilled their needs.
SmartPOS for eWay
I worked on the mobile application for iOS and Android devices and I was a back-end API developer who liaised with the mobile app developers to integrate business applications including Shopify, Magento, Xero, and Sage One using the SmartPoS mobile application, also the mobile application support payments processed via the eWay's gateway. The API is well designed to support integrating additional business applications only with implementing the communication between the shopping cart and the API.
Education
2002 - 2007
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technologies, and Automation
The Saints Cyril and Methodius University - Skopje, Macedonia
Skills
Libraries/APIs
Web API, React, Entity Framework, Antd, Node.js
Tools
Visual Studio Development, Azure App Service, Git, Azure Key Vault, Qualtrics, Azure Logic Apps, JSX, Terraform
Languages
C#, C#.NET, TypeScript, HTML, JavaScript, SQL, CSS, C++
Frameworks
.NET Core, ASP.NET Web API, .NET, ASP.NET Core, OAuth 2, Entity Framework Core, .NET 4, ASP.NET MVC 6, ASP.NET, AngularJS, Angular, Material UI
Paradigms
Azure DevOps, Unit Testing, DevOps, Model View ViewModel (MVVM)
Platforms
Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Azure, Azure Functions, AWS Lambda, Salesforce, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Kubernetes, Docker, Azure Synapse Analytics
Storage
Azure Cosmos DB, Amazon DynamoDB, MySQL, Azure SQL Databases
Other
Azure WebJobs, Software Development, SQL Server 2015, OpenID Connect (OIDC), Computer Science, Integration Testing, Software Testing Automation Framework (STAF), Architecture, Open Banking APIs, OData, Dynamics CRM 365, AWS Cloud Architecture
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