Joseph McElprang
Herriman,UT
Summary
Accomplished Senior Software Engineer with 20+ years of experience designing, developing, and deploying Microsoft Back Office, .NET, and Azure Cloud solutions across the full SDLC. Proven record of success delivering enterprise-grade software using C#, .NET Core, Blazor, Angular, React, Node.js, and JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks. Expert in Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Git, microservices, event-driven architecture, and containerization with Docker, Kubernetes, and VMware. Strong background in Domain-Driven Design (DDD), TDD, SOLID principles, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and API development (REST, OpenAPI, JSON, SOAP, XML). Extensive experience integrating RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus, POP/SMTP messaging, and Apache/Nginx web servers. Skilled in UI/UX design, accessibility, and user-centric interfaces. Successful history delivering desktop, web, and SaaS platforms across industries—healthcare, finance, real estate, manufacturing, and call centers. Fluent in English and Portuguese. Proven technical leader and mentor with roles as Team Lead, Software Architect, and Senior Developer. Currently advancing in AI-driven development and pursuing Microsoft Azure DevOps certifications (AZ-301, AZ-302).
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Utah State Board of Education
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Built Azure-hosted .NET APIs, integrated OAuth, mentored teams, automated CI/CD pipelines, and led Kubernetes deployment.
Senior .NET Engineer
GlobalSim Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Rebuilt Azure cloud app architecture, containerized databases, and improved deployment efficiency.
Senior .NET Engineer
Microsoft Xbox Live
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Upgraded cloud automation and modernized backend deployments.
Senior Engineer
Legrand
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Developed automated test frameworks using Xamarin and Azure DevOps.
Senior .NET Engineer
Marriott International
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Built Blazor coaching portal with accessibility compliance.
Senior Developer
CR England
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Delivered microservice-based Angular and .NET Core apps in Azure Service Fabric.
Education
Azure Cloud Development Training - AZ-301, AZ-302
Microsoft Learn
12.2025
Associate of Science - Computer Science Technologies
Salt Lake Community College
01.1997
Skills
- Frameworks: NET Core (31–90), Entity Framework Core, Blazor, Angular, AngularJS, Angular Material, TypeScript, Bootstrap, React, Knockoutjs, Font Awesome, Nodejs, Microservices, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, ASPNET MVC, MVVM, Silverlight, Swagger, OpenAPI, DDD, TDD
- Databases: SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Cosmos DB, NoSQL, FoxPro, dBASE III
- Languages: NET, C#, C, VBNET, Java, JavaScript, React, TypeScript, PHP, HTML5/6, Assembly, Turbo Pascal, Python
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux, Xamarin Forms, Android, iOS, Azure Cloud, AWS, Nodejs, Apache
- Software: Visual Studio, VS Code, Azure DevOps, Azure B2C, Eclipse, XCode, Appium, Minio, Postman, Office Suite, JIRA, TFS, CI/CD pipelines, VSTS, Bitbucket, Git, SourceTree, Vault, ChatGPT, Copilot
- Soft Skills: Organized, multi-tasker, communicator, mentor, team player, project architect, calm under pressure
Online Profiles
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-p-mcelprang/
- Example Work: http://mySeminary.lds.org | https://www.primeres.com/careers | http://disclosures.utah.gov
Languages
Portuguese
Full Professional
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
Utah State Board of Education
01.2022 - 01.2025
Senior .NET Engineer
GlobalSim Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2022
Senior .NET Engineer
Microsoft Xbox Live
01.2021 - 01.2021
Senior Engineer
Legrand
01.2020 - 01.2021
Senior .NET Engineer
Marriott International
01.2019 - 01.2020
Senior Developer
CR England
01.2017 - 01.2019
Associate of Science - Computer Science Technologies
Salt Lake Community College
Azure Cloud Development Training - AZ-301, AZ-302
Microsoft Learn