Zeke Naulty

.NET Solution Architect – Modernizing Long-Lived Systems (C#, ASP.NET, SQL Server/PostgreSQL, Azure DevOps)

.NET Solution Architect / Technical Architect

Summary

Solution-focused architect who designs pragmatic modernization paths for long-lived .NET systems. Balances legacy constraints with improved patterns, data contracts, and team practices.

Mentors teams on testing, service boundaries, and delivery so products become easier to evolve instead of harder to maintain.

Experience

Software Engineer II (Architecture & Services) - Storable

Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 | Cary, North Carolina, United States

Maintained WinForms and web apps for insurance products while standing up .NET Core services with Hangfire/EF over PostgreSQL and SQL Server to support auto-protect features.

  • Architected and delivered .NET Core services with Hangfire, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server for insurance auto-protect features alongside WinForms and web apps.
  • Introduced unit testing patterns and contributed to domain-driven design to make shipping safer on a legacy-heavy product.
Tech: C#, .NET Core, WinForms, ASP.NET, Entity Framework, Hangfire, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Unit testing, Domain-driven design

Lead Developer / Azure DevOps - iAdvantage Software, Inc.

Feb 2017 - Jan 2021 | Cary, NC

Led GLP-compliant lab platform across WebForms/MVC/WebAPI, WinForms, and Xamarin with Oracle-backed services, configurable reporting, and Azure DevOps delivery.

  • Led delivery of user-defined data models and reporting for GLP-compliant products across WebForms/MVC/WebAPI with REST OData and SOAP APIs on Oracle.
  • Guided DevOps practices and UI strategy with CSS, Bootstrap, AngularJS, and offline WinForms/Xamarin support.
Tech: C#, ASP.NET WebForms, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET WebAPI, REST, OData, SOAP, Oracle, PL/SQL, Entity Framework, nHibernate, AngularJS, Bootstrap, CSS, WinForms, Xamarin Forms, Azure DevOps, GLP compliance, Reporting

Application Developer / Architect - Solid Earth Inc.

Dec 2006 - Jan 2011 | Huntsville, AL

Built and tuned RETS client/server and configurable ASP.NET MLS sites on Oracle/C#, delivering high-speed compliance and analytics for real estate boards.

  • Maintained RETS client/server software and configurable ASP.NET MLS implementations powered by Oracle and C#.
  • Built a market analytics and statistics module to surface actionable metrics.
Tech: C#, ASP.NET, Oracle, RETS, XML configuration, Performance tuning, Analytics, Reporting

Senior Software Developer - Rural Sourcing, Inc.

Jul 2013 - Feb 2016 | Augusta, Georgia Area

Consulting across Microsoft-stack projects, mentoring teams while delivering WinForms, ASP.NET, and SQL Server work for multiple clients.

  • Mentored teams, managed projects, and recruited across Microsoft stack engagements.
  • Provided leadership on Windows, web, and database development initiatives.
Tech: C#, ASP.NET, WinForms, SQL Server, Project management, Mentoring, Code review, Estimation

Programmer/Analyst - Prestage Farms

Jan 2016 - Sep 2016 | Clinton, NC

Led a VB6 to WinForms modernization of 8+ accounting and inventory modules, automating conversions, unifying security, and delivering early with Agile milestones.

  • Directed modernization of VB6 accounting and inventory systems, replacing reporting and adding custom bug tracking.
  • Used Agile practices to deliver early and leave a maintainable path forward.
Tech: C#, VB6, VB.NET, WinForms, Reporting, PDF generation, JIRA, Agile, Team leadership, Role-based security

Web Developer/Consultant (PK Promotions) - PK Promotions

May 2004 - Jan 2005 | Biloxi, MS

Delivered small-business web apps for commodity production, product evolution tracking, and sales/marketing flows.

  • Implemented production management, product tracking, and sales/marketing systems with web technology tailored to business constraints.
Tech: ASP, SQL Server, Web development, Requirements gathering, Reporting

Engineering Application Developer - Litton Avondale Inc.

Feb 1999 - Dec 2000 | New Orleans, LA

Early career building 3D-to-2D transformation tooling for shipbuilding drawings, deployments, logging, and a scripting IDE for engineers.

  • Created 3D-to-2D code transformations and deployment tooling with error logging/reporting on the LPD-17 project.
  • Built an IDE for scripting the transforms to make future changes safer.
Tech: 3D to 2D transformations, Scripting IDE, Error logging, Deployment, Engineering tooling

Skills

Core

  • C#
  • .NET Core
  • ASP.NET
  • Entity Framework
  • Azure DevOps
  • SQL Server
  • Oracle
  • Legacy modernization
  • Leadership
  • Project management

Supporting

  • PostgreSQL
  • WinForms
  • AngularJS
  • OData/SOAP APIs
  • Mentoring
  • Unified Modeling Language (UML)

Other

  • Agile Methodologies
  • Bootstrap
  • Cloud Platforms
  • Cloud computing (Azure)
  • CSS
  • Database Development
  • Full-stack development
  • Git
  • iOS
  • JavaScript
  • JIRA
  • Kanban
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Mobile application development
  • Problem-solving
  • Regular Expressions
  • Software development
  • Team Building
  • Team management
  • Time management
  • Visual Basic .NET
  • Web development
  • Hangfire
  • Xamarin Forms

Projects

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