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Charles Ikeng

Engineering Manager Hands-on/ Tech lead .Net

€650/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Charles

👋 Hello,
I am an Engineering Manager with over 13 years of experience in software development, specializing in .NET / C#, and passionate about agile transformation and technological leadership.

Throughout my career, I have led multidisciplinary technical teams, designed robust and scalable architectures, and supported the implementation of DevOps, Clean Architecture, DDD, and CQRS/MediatR best practices on critical projects with high business stakes.

🎯 My core expertise:
• .NET backend development (REST API, services, microservices, Azure Function, Entity Framework)
• Software architecture (Clean Architecture, DDD, Event-driven)
• Technical team management (Team Lead / Engineering Manager)
• Agile Coaching (Scrum, Kanban, setting up autonomous and responsible teams)
• CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep)
• Authentication & Security (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, Entra ID, claims management)
• Integration of AI or third-party solutions (OCR, document analysis, Azure cloud, etc.)

🧠 My added value:
• A results-oriented approach focused on quality and scalability
• Clear communication with stakeholders (technical and business)
• Leadership based on listening, constructive demandingness, and team skill development

📍I am available for:
• Audit or redesign of your .NET backend architecture
• Coaching a tech team in a growth or agile pivot context
• Development or industrialization of your business APIs or Azure cloud projects
• Coaching Tech Leads or Scrum Masters in the field


📩 Let's discuss your project together! I am available to listen and open to full remote or hybrid missions depending on the context.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Conversational

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Betclic group
    Engineering Manager
    TECH
    November 2025 - April 2026 (5 months)
    Bordeaux, France
    Managed a team in a high-volume environment (e-commerce related challenges: performance, availability, user experience, payment methods management)
    Optimized the delivery flow (reduced cycle time, improved PR and CI/CD practices)
    Implemented engineering OKRs aligned with product objectives
    Strengthened Product/Tech collaboration to secure releases
    Contributed to the performance and reliability of critical services
    Leadership Agile methodology
  • Meilleurtaux
    Engineering Manager .Net
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    October 2019 - November 2025 (6 years and 1 month)
    Paris, France
    Engineering Manager at Meilleurtaux: technical leadership, .NET, Azure, Clean Architecture, CI/CD, Okta IAM, scalable architecture, API security, team management, and agile coaching.
  • ATM Assurance
    IT Systems Manager
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    October 2017 - October 2019 (2 years)
    Angers, France
    IT Systems Manager at ATM Assurance: infrastructure management, network security, user support, server maintenance, vendor management, software deployments, continuous improvement of the IT park.

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