Bharat Biyani

Product Manager

Harrow, England, United Kingdom6 yrs 9 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 20 years of experience in enterprise-grade systems.
  • Expert in .NET and Azure cloud-native solutions.
  • Strong focus on clean architecture and automated quality.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech Backend Engineer specializing in cloud-native and microservices architecture.

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Skills

Core Skills

.netAzureReactBackend DevelopmentApi DevelopmentTestingMicroservicesData Migration

Other Skills

Azure DevOps ServicesAzure Cosmos DBRabbitMQRedisDockerAPIMPollyReact.js.NET 8TestcontainersMassTransitCosmos DBSQL ServerOpenTelemetry.NET API

About

๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฟ / ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ .๐—ก๐—˜๐—ง & ๐—”๐˜‡๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ with 20 yearsโ€™ experience delivering enterprise-grade systems across banking, healthcare, supply chain, and financial services. I design and build distributed, cloud-native and hybrid solutions, taking ownership from solution design through implementation. ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ต๐˜€ High-performance API development, microservices, and event-driven architectures using .NET (C#) and Azure PaaS. Strong experience with DDD/CQRS, data design across Cosmos DB and SQL Server, and regulated integrations using OAuth2, Managed Identities, Key Vault, and secure Azure-native patterns. ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต & ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† Full lifecycle delivery โ€” greenfield architecture to legacy modernisation, performance optimisation, and production hardening. Strong focus on clean architecture, maintainability, and automated quality (TDD/BDD), CI/CD (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions), and containerised deployments (Docker/Kubernetes). ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ โ€ข Banking microservices and Azure Functions, including Open Banking APIs, payment-consent flows, and secure document pipelines โ€ข Large-scale SQL Server โ†’ Cosmos DB migrations, including partitioning and throughput optimisation โ€ข React/TypeScript + .NET platforms for document sharing, Teams provisioning, and operational tooling โ€ข Regulation-ready PoCs (e.g. Pensions Dashboard) using .NET 8 Minimal APIs, CQRS/MediatR, MassTransit, RabbitMQ, and end-to-end automated testing ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—น I typically work as a senior or lead engineer, contributing hands-on while shaping solution architecture and technical direction. Open to full-time, contract, or selective paid collaborations, with optional equity or revenue participation where there is clear traction and execution readiness.

Experience

6 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Orcim forge

Senior .NET Consultant / Technical Lead

Sep 2025 โ€“ Present ยท 8 mos ยท United Kingdom

  • Operating as an independent .NET consultancy delivering technical solutions, developer training programmes, and hands-on reference architecture work across cloud-native .NET systems.
  • Delivered a Pensions Dashboard PoC using .NET 8 Minimal APIs and event-driven messaging (RabbitMQ/MassTransit) with idempotent consumers, compensation flows for partial failures, resilience via Polly circuit breakers and retries, dual-store persistence (Cosmos DB + SQL Server), and full observability through structured logging and OpenTelemetry tracing.
  • Configured Azure API Management (APIM) as the gateway layer for the PoC APIs, implementing request routing, rate limiting, and authentication policies to secure and expose endpoints to consuming applications.
  • Designed and delivering a structured 6-session .NET production-readiness workshop, with a hands-on order-processing system covering Clean Architecture, async messaging (MassTransit), AI integration (Semantic Kernel), observability (OpenTelemetry), and Docker/CI-CD.
  • Actively developing Trader Web, a full-stack trading application (.NET API, React frontend, SQL Server) with portfolio tracking, churn analysis, and automated stock price data ingestion.
Azure DevOps ServicesAzure Cosmos DBRabbitMQRedisDockerAPIM+6

Bank of america

Technical Consultant

Aug 2022 โ€“ May 2025 ยท 2 yrs 9 mos ยท London ยท Remote

  • Part of an engineering team developing secure backend APIs, internal services, and enterprise tooling across multiple business domains.
  • Designed and developed backend REST APIs and microservices using ASP.NET Core, coordinating cross-system integration across internal and external platforms with structured logging and correlation tracking for production diagnostics.
  • Developed backend services using Microsoft Graph API to automate OneDrive sync licence assignment and SharePoint site configuration, consumed by a React/TypeScript front end.
  • Built a SharePoint self-service provisioning portal with policy enforcement: validating site naming against offensive word lists, verifying owners were employees rather than contractors, and returning warnings at the React frontend when checks failed, proceeding to automated provisioning via Graph API only on full compliance.
  • Authored interface specifications and API documentation, contributing to design discussions on service contracts and system evolution across teams.
  • Delivered automated CI/CD pipelines supporting deployment automation, configuration management, and environment consistency.
  • Built a .NET portal for Intralinks document storage, enabling internal users to browse, clean up, and manage folder structures across secure workspaces.
C#ASP.NET CoreAzure FunctionsMicrosoft SQL ServerAzure Cosmos DBReact.js+4

Riskfirst

Dotnet Developer

Apr 2022 โ€“ Jun 2022 ยท 2 mos ยท London

  • Enhanced and extended a .NET Core 5.0 REST API, implementing new endpoints and resolving defects.
  • Built integration tests using SpecFlow and mock OAuth2 authentication to validate secured APIs.
  • Supported CI/CD and deployment via PowerShell scripting and Azure DevOps pipelines; improved diagnostics using Application Insights.
  • Introduced Specflow to write integration test.
Entity FrameworkMicrosoft AzureC#Transact-SQL (T-SQL)Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)Azure Functions+5

Bp

Azure/.Net Developer

Aug 2021 โ€“ Mar 2022 ยท 7 mos ยท London Area, United Kingdom

  • Developed a microservice using .NET Core 3.1 to retrieve data from Azure SQL, publish data changes to Azure Service Bus, and optimize performance using Redis cache.
  • Implemented OAuth2-based authentication and authorization for secure user access.
  • Built a custom client library to interact with an on-premises REST API, handling SSL certificate-based authentication and token acquisition/renewal using OAuth2.
  • Designed and deployed several Azure Logic Apps workflows for tasks such as automated email notifications, daily data maintenance.
  • Followed Test-Driven Development (TDD) using Moq and xUnit for unit testing, and implemented integration tests using SpecFlow for behavior-driven testing.
Entity FrameworkMicrosoft AzureC#Transact-SQL (T-SQL)Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)Azure Functions+5

Kleinwort hambros

Dotnet Developer

Apr 2016 โ€“ Aug 2021 ยท 5 yrs 4 mos ยท London Area, United Kingdom

  • Worked across Open Banking, payment initiation, document processing, internal web apps, and data migrations in a small multi-project team.
  • 1) Open Banking APIs & Payment Gateway (AIS/PIS)
  • Built REST APIs enabling secure account access and payment initiation via third-party providers.
  • Implemented payment-consent flows, SCA, OAuth2/JWT security, and integrated with TPP/payment-gateway sandbox environments.
  • Used Swagger/NSwag for API generation and delivered microservice components for accounts, consents, and payments.
  • Contributed to interface definition and technical documentation where required, mainly around Open Banking message flows.
  • Tech: C#, ASP.NET Core, REST, Docker, Azure Service Bus, NUnit, Azure Pipelines
  • 2) Azure Functions โ€“ Document Processing
  • Developed Azure Functions for client PDF processing (merge, split, dynamic inserts) triggered via Event Grid.
  • Tech: .NET Core, C#, Event Grid, SQL Server, NUnit, Azure Pipelines
  • 3) Web Apps & MiFID II Reporting
  • Built ASP.NET Core MVC tools for client operations and implemented MiFID II reporting with SSRS.
  • Tech: C#, MVC, jQuery, EF, SQL Server, SSIS/SSRS, NUnit
  • 4) SQL Server โ†’ Cosmos DB Migration
  • Migrated an internal system from SQL Server to Cosmos DB (NoSQL).
  • Redesigned data storage for document-oriented modelling: containers, partition keys, and throughput optimisation.
  • Rewrote T-SQL logic into C#/Cosmos DB SDK operations and validated data integrity and application behaviour.
  • Tech: SQL Server, Cosmos DB SDK, .NET Core, Visual Studio
Entity FrameworkMicrosoft AzureC#Transact-SQL (T-SQL)BizTalkObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)+4

Grafton, oxford

.Net/Biztalk Developer

Apr 2015 โ€“ Mar 2016 ยท 11 mos ยท Oxford

  • Delivered BizTalk solutions with advanced XSLT transformations and flat-file schema integrations.
  • Built an ASP.NET MVC application using Entity Framework and SQL Server for data management.
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)ASP.NET Core

Societe generale private banking - sgpb

.Net/Biztalk Developer

Apr 2014 โ€“ Mar 2015 ยท 11 mos ยท Greater London

  • Delivered a BizTalk integration suite for document processing, payments, and data synchronization.
  • Created SSRS reports, managed deployments via TFS and BTDF, and led troubleshooting in UAT and Production.
.NET FrameworkMicrosoft SQL ServerIBM Db2Agile MethodologiesBizTalkObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)+1

London deanery (nhs trust)

App Integration with Data Service, PDF generation by Biztalk

Jan 2013 โ€“ Apr 2014 ยท 1 yr 3 mos ยท London Area, United Kingdom

Veolia

Senior Biztalk .Net Developer

Jan 2012 โ€“ Jan 2013 ยท 1 yr ยท London Area, United Kingdom

  • Financial Application Integration, Warehouse Integration through database.

Logic consulting

Senior Dotnet Developer

Sep 2010 โ€“ Dec 2011 ยท 1 yr 3 mos ยท London Area, United Kingdom

  • .Net Developer on Asp.net MVC and api implementations using Asp.net 3.5 framework .

London olympics, london

.Net Biztalk Developer

Mar 2008 โ€“ Aug 2010 ยท 2 yrs 5 mos

  • .Net Biztalk Developer using Biztalk 2006 with Sql Server 2005

Dynmark international limited

Senior Dotnet Developer

Nov 2003 โ€“ Mar 2008 ยท 4 yrs 4 mos

  • Designed and developed mobile messaging platform with Rest API, asp.net mvc front end to handle SMS/MMS delivery, billing, and integration via Web Services and SMTP.

Education

University Of Bombay

Bachelor of Science - BS โ€” Electronics

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