Waseem A.
.NET Architect | Azure | Scalable APIs & System Design | AI-Driven
✅ Top Rated Plus | 100% Job Success | 6,500+ hours | $200K+ earned on Upwork ✅ Senior .NET Engineer: 17 years building backends that scale under real load ✅ Architecture-level work: high-traffic APIs, system integrations, SQL performance ✅ Delivered for Tractor Supply (Fortune 500), Allivet & Edible Arrangements I build .NET backends that stay fast and correct when the load is real. Most of my work is the hard part, the systems that handle traffic, money and third-party integrations without falling over, and clients usually bring me in when something is slow, duplicating data, or breaking at peak. 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 ➜ Allivet & Tractor Supply (Fortune 500): Multi-Tenant REST API Tech: ASP.NET Core (.NET 6), Azure Service Bus, Redis, Azure Functions, SQL Server, Splunk 🔹Stopped duplicate orders during request retries by adding idempotency keys 🔹Moved slow blocking calls onto Service Bus with background workers to cut response times 🔹Used Redis caching and Azure Functions to keep products, customers and subscriptions syncing reliably to the Salesforce Commerce storefront ➜ Allivet Web Admin: E-Commerce & Subscription Platform Tech: .NET Core, Web API, SQL Server, Azure, CommerceHub, Deposco 🔹Integrated CommerceHub payment gateway: card tokenization, authorization, capture, void and refund 🔹Connected Deposco warehouse management and rebuilt the financial posting process 🔹Ran the full catalog, orders, autoships, inventory and warehouses end to end ➜ Franchise Management System (ERP): used by 150+ international clients Tech: ASP.NET MVC, Web API, Azure, SQL Server 🔹Architected and optimized the central platform serving 150+ franchise clients worldwide 🔹Exposed REST APIs for mobile apps using Repository, Unit of Work and Singleton patterns 🔹Built the supporting systems too: video training (Wowza streaming), field audit tools, and a marketplace with Amazon Pay and BlueSnap ➜ County Taxation Filing System Tech: ASP.NET Core, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Angular 10, SQL Server 🔹Built yearly tax filing with PDF generation and historical data imports 🔹Rebuilt a batch engine that brought large-scale query processing down from minutes to seconds 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝐇𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝗲 ✔ End-to-end ownership: from architecture and database design through to deployment, not just the coding in the middle ✔ I solve the hard backend problems: idempotency, event-driven sync, the outbox pattern, background jobs, multi-database setups, and SQL that's slow under load ✔ AI-augmented delivery: I use Claude Code and GitHub Copilot every day to move faster on scaffolding, refactoring and debugging, and I review everything they produce ✔ Clear and reliable: regular updates, no surprises, no ghosting 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 ASP.NET Core, C#, Web API (REST & SOAP), SQL Server, Entity Framework, Azure (Service Bus, Functions, App Service, Logic Apps), Redis, Angular, Splunk If you've got a .NET system that's slow under load, an integration that keeps failing, or an API that needs to scale, send me the details and I'll tell you how I'd approach it.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $3.6k
Billed in all: $230,795$231k
$1.8k in the last 6 months
Across 10 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 10% in Angular 10
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