Bobby Jose

Senior Software Engineer

Professional Summary

10+
Years Experience
3
Industries
6
Azure Certifications

Experienced Software Engineer with 10+ years spanning finance, aerospace, and digital workplace solutions. Passionate about building AI-powered applications and cloud-native architectures that deliver exceptional user experiences.

Technical Expertise

Backend & APIs

.NET Core
.NET 9
C#
ASP.NET
Web API
CQRS

AI & Machine Learning

OpenAI API
Azure AI
Azure ML Designer
Gemini AI
Azure Cognitive Services

Cloud & DevOps

Azure Functions
Azure Service Bus
Docker
Kubernetes
GitHub Actions
Terraform

Databases

MS-SQL
Azure Cosmos DB
PostgreSQL
Entity Framework
NoSQL
MySQL

Frontend & UI

React
TypeScript
Next.js
ASP.NET MVC
Blazor
JavaScript

Architecture

Microservices
Event-Driven
Serverless
DDD
SOLID
Clean Architecture

Professional Experience

Senior Software Developer

Appspace

Toronto, ON

February 2022 - Present

Architecting enterprise SaaS platform serving 100k+ users with cutting-edge digital workplace solutions.

Faced scalability challenges with growing user base; architected event-driven microservices using Azure Functions and Service Bus, enabling platform to scale to 100k+ users with 99.9% uptime
Users needed timely updates across multiple channels; designed and implemented multi-channel notification system supporting in-app, email, and mobile push, achieving 99.8% delivery rate
Enterprise clients required flexible user management; built dynamic profile system with custom field validation and rule-based group assignment, reducing admin overhead by 60%
Content discovery was poor with low engagement; developed AI recommendation engine using Azure ML Designer and Python, increasing user engagement on articles by 35%
Content creation was time-consuming for customers; integrated OpenAI APIs for dynamic content generation with refinement capabilities, reducing content creation time by 50%
Legacy database couldn't handle throughput demands; established Azure Cosmos DB architecture from ground up, achieving sub-100ms query performance at scale
Needed secure API access across enterprise clients; configured Azure API Management with environment-specific policies and integrated SSO with Okta and other identity providers

Senior Developer

Industrial Alliance

Toronto, ON

February 2016 - February 2022

Led implementation of enterprise document services and financial planning solutions.

Financial advisors lacked efficient planning tools; led development of Prosperiplan in ASP.NET MVC5, empowering 100+ advisors to create comprehensive financial analyses and reports
Documents scattered across multiple storage systems; architected centralized document service as abstraction layer supporting 5+ backend repositories, handling 1M+ documents
Needed modern deployment for legacy systems; orchestrated Docker containerized .NET Core 3.1 web APIs deployed on Azure with Kafka-triggered processing, improving deployment frequency by 70%
Client onboarding was manual and slow; developed Client Onboarding APIs integrating with Appway Software, reducing onboarding time from days to hours
API security was inconsistent across services; implemented standardized authentication/authorization using CA Broadcom API Gateway with JWT protocols
Team needed container orchestration expertise; spearheaded Kubernetes deployment POC using Rancher, establishing foundation for future microservices migration

Technology Lead

Infosys

Montreal, QC

April 2011 - May 2014

Technical Consultant at Bombardier Aerospace, implementing ERP systems and .NET solutions.

Bombardier needed ERP modernization; served as Technical Consultant implementing SAP and .NET solutions, successfully delivering multiple enterprise integrations on schedule
Manual material tracking caused delays; developed eProduct solutions for warehouse material management and bill of material calculations, improving inventory accuracy by 40%
Business requirements were unclear across teams; established direct collaboration with business users and suppliers, improving requirement accuracy and reducing rework by 30%

Software Engineer

Infosys

Mysore, India

August 2006 - April 2011

Software Engineer working on Boeing aerospace automation projects.

Boeing engineers spent hours on repetitive design tasks; automated CATIA V5 design tools using VB.NET and VB 6.0, improving design process efficiency by 40%
Manual data extraction from 3D models was error-prone; developed applications to automatically extract design information and feed stress analysis tools, reducing errors by 50%
New automation concepts needed validation; created proof-of-concept prototypes for demonstration and evaluation, leading to approval of 3 major automation initiatives

Certifications & Credentials

Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert

MicrosoftAZ-305

2025

Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate

MicrosoftAZ-104

2024

Microsoft Azure Developer Associate

MicrosoftAZ-204

2023

AWS Solutions Architect Associate

Amazon Web Services

2019

MCP - Developing ASP.Net MVC Applications

Microsoft

2016

MCP - Programming in C#

Microsoft

2015

Education

Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering

Focus on engineering principles with transition to software development

2002 - 2006

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