Kenneth Roach Sr.
Senior Software Developer | Data Engineer | Technology Solutions Architect
With more than 20 years of experience in software engineering, database development, and enterprise application design, I build scalable technology solutions that solve complex business challenges. My background spans full-stack development, data engineering, payment systems, and cloud-integrated platforms, allowing organizations to improve efficiency, automate processes, and gain actionable insights from their data.
I have successfully delivered solutions for government agencies, financial operations, and enterprise environments using Microsoft technologies, modern data platforms, and integration frameworks.
Technical Expertise
Software Development
- C#
- ASP.NET MVC
- ASP.NET Core
- .NET Framework
- SQL Server
- REST API Development
- Entity Framework
- JavaScript
- jQuery
Database & Reporting
- SQL Server Design and Optimization
- Stored Procedures and Performance Tuning
- SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
- SAP Crystal Reports
- Data Modeling and Architecture
Data Engineering & Integration
- Apache NiFi
- Apache Spark
- Apache Iceberg
- Dremio
- Polaris
- ETL Pipeline Development
- Data Lakehouse Architecture
- Real-Time Data Processing
Cloud & DevOps
- Microsoft Azure
- Azure DevOps
- Docker
- Git
- CI/CD Automation
Payment & Kiosk Solutions
- Government Payment Kiosk Development
- Secure Payment Processing Integrations
- Self-Service Application Design
- Hardware and Software Integration
- Raspberry Pi Prototyping
Featured Projects
County Treasurer Payment Kiosk Platform
Designed and deployed self-service payment kiosks for county government offices. The solution streamlined payment processing, reduced staff workload, improved customer service, and integrated securely with existing financial systems.
Enterprise Data Integration Solutions
Developed automated ETL and data integration pipelines using Apache NiFi and modern data platform technologies to improve data availability, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.
DateABowler.net
Designed and launched a niche online community platform featuring scalable architecture, user management, and a customized user experience tailored to a specialized audience.
Professional Strengths
- Translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Designing reliable, maintainable enterprise software
- Optimizing database performance and reporting systems
- Leading projects from concept through deployment
- Collaborating effectively with stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional teams
- Continuously learning and adopting emerging technologies
Certifications
- Microsoft Python Development Professional Certificate
- Google AI Professional Certificate
- Mastering DeepSeek AI: From Fundamentals to Advanced Skills
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)
- Microsoft Exam 70-480
- Microsoft Exam 70-486
Current Opportunities
I am actively seeking full-time, contract, and consulting opportunities involving:
- Senior Software Development
- .NET Application Development
- SQL Server Development
- Data Engineering
- ETL and Integration Solutions
- Cloud and Automation Projects
Contact
Email: kenroach62@gmail.com
LinkedIn: Kenneth Roach Sr.
Resume available upon request.
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