I’m a Software Engineer passionate about building clean, scalable backend systems, cloud‑connected applications, and modern web APIs. My background blends hands‑on engineering with over a decade of enterprise technology experience — giving me a strong foundation in problem‑solving, reliability, and cross‑team collaboration.

I’m currently focused on strengthening my backend engineering skills with C#, .NET, cloud platforms, and distributed system patterns.

• C#, .NET (Core, 6, 7, 8)
• JavaScript, TypeScript
• Node.js, Express
• Angular, React

• REST APIs
• Microservices
• Clean architecture
• Modular service layers

• Azure (SQL Database, App Services)
• Familiarity with AWS & GCP
• Serverless concepts
• CI/CD pipelines
• Docker

• PostgreSQL
• MySQL
• Azure SQL

Tech: ASP.NET, .NET 8, C#, REST API
A minimalist, production‑style API showcasing clean architecture, modular service layers, and SQL‑backed data models.
🔗 GitHub Repository

Tech: React, Node.js, Express, MySQL
A full‑stack web application using machine‑learning‑driven recommendations. Built backend services, optimized MySQL queries, and implemented secure routing.
🔗 GitHub Repository

Tech: C#, Angular, Azure SQL Database
A cloud‑connected recommendation engine powered by C# backend logic and Azure SQL.
🔗 GitHub Repository

• Advanced .NET backend patterns
• Cloud architecture (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Distributed systems & messaging queues
• Performance tuning for APIs and databases

I’m actively pursuing backend engineering roles where I can build scalable APIs, cloud‑native services, and reliable distributed systems — especially in industries like automotive, mobility, and enterprise tech.

• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-merck/
• Email: Kevin.Merck88@gmail.com

Let’s build something great.