Mark Roberts

Modernized software development practices and infrastructure, driving adoption of modern DevOps workflows and cloud-based solutions. Transitioned source control and build pipelines from legacy SVN/local builds to Git and Azure DevOps, enabling automated CI/CD and improving release reliability. Actively contributed to architecture and development of critical applications while owning technical delivery across multi-stakeholder projects and presenting progress to executive leadership.

Key Achievements:

• Implemented CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, improving build stability and reducing deployment times.
• Established Git workflows, branching strategies, and SDLC processes, improving release quality and build success rates.
• Migrated legacy .NET codebases improving security, maintainability and performance.
• Improved automated testing and code review processes, reducing production defects and increasing test coverage significantly across applications.
• Reduced BI and data-related support tickets through automation and self-service features.

Directed software development and architecture for enterprise applications, delivering public-facing mobile apps and scalable SaaS solutions. Managed hiring and mentored developers while implementing modern development practices.

Key Achievements:

• Delivered mobile apps for genetic testing and animal registration.
• Led the architecture and development of an international SaaS system (mobile, web).
• Reduced production defects through automated testing and code reviews.
• Improved process efficiency by implementing infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
• Integrated Azure Cosmos DB, Data Factory, Functions, Blob Storage, and API Manager to provide modern, secure and scalable solutions.

Developed and maintained enterprise systems, managed Agile-driven projects, and contributed to solution architecture. Designed complex data models, provided production support, and mentored junior developers.

Key Achievements:

• Built and optimized enterprise systems using .NET Framework and .NET Core.
• Implemented automation and monitoring, improving data reliability.
• Implemented unit and integration testing frameworks.
• Provided support for business-critical applications and automated ETL processes.
• Reduced system downtime through proactive production support and logging automation and aggregation.

Assisted in developing and maintaining enterprise applications, managing Agile-driven projects, and supporting production environments.