I am an Engineering Manager and Technical Project Manager with 18+ years of experience in software engineering, application architecture, project delivery, Agile methodologies, and engineering leadership. My core expertise includes C#/.NET, Azure, Web APIs, microservices, Kafka, Kubernetes, SQL Server, application support, system design, and enterprise application delivery. In my current role as an Engineering Manager, I lead globally distributed engineering teams, drive technical design and delivery, manage stakeholder expectations, support cross-functional collaboration, and focus on engineering excellence. I also lead application support operations for business-critical platforms, with a focus on reliability, observability, incident management, and continuous improvement. I hold PMP, PMI-ACP, Professional Scrum Master II (PSM-II), and Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert certifications. On Topmate, I help software engineers, senior developers, tech leads, aspiring engineering managers, and project managers with: • Engineering Manager career guidance • Technical Project Management • Transition from Developer to Tech Lead / Engineering Manager • .NET and Azure architecture • System design and technical design reviews • Agile and Scrum practices • Project planning and delivery • Technical leadership and stakeholder management • Interview preparation for Engineering Manager / Technical Project Manager roles • Resume and career positioning for experienced IT professionals • Leadership, mentoring, and engineering team management My approach is practical and based on real-world experience leading engineering teams and delivering enterprise software rather than purely theoretical advice.