Ariel Altamirano

INDEPENDENT ENGINEERING

Senior engineering,
one issue
at a time.

I’m Ariel. I help teams and individuals troubleshoot .NET and Azure systems, automate releases, and integrate AI into software they already use.

Ariel at a wooden desk with three vintage monitors, a fern and a retrofuturist print.
Ariel AltamiranoRio de Janeiro, Brazil
19+ years in C# / .NETMicrosoft Azure credentialsRemote from Brazil

TECHNICAL CONSULTING

What I can take on

.NET & Azure

Trace a slow API, diagnose a failing integration, or review a backend design before implementation.

DevOps & automation

Repair a release pipeline, automate recurring tasks, or review infrastructure and security settings with your team.

Practical AI integration

Test an AI use case with a small proof of concept and see how it fits your application.

FIXED-FEE CONSULTING

One focused engagement

$300 USD

Up to five hours · One agreed issue

What you get

  • A review or troubleshooting session focused on your question.
  • Hands-on work where feasible within the agreed scope.
  • A short written handoff with findings and next steps.

We agree on the scope before you pay. Payment is upfront and additional work is quoted separately. Booking the first conversation does not purchase the package.

Discuss a technical issue ↗

FOR HIRING TEAMS

Find the engineer your team needs

Hiring a developer, cloud engineer or DevOps specialist? I can help define the role, source candidates, and assess technical fit against the work they’ll actually do.

In our hiring call we’ll discuss the stack, seniority, budget and timeline. I’ll propose a scope and fee for the search.

Discuss a hiring need ↗

EXPERIENCE

Selected work

Cloud platforms

Backend services, messaging and release pipelines for a multitenant .NET platform on Azure.

Security automation

Windows Server configuration and security automation using PowerShell DSC and CIS benchmarks.

Applied AI

Architecture and development of a generative AI product with .NET, Semantic Kernel and Blazor.

Microsoft credentials earned

Azure Administrator (AZ-104) · Azure Developer (AZ-204) · DevOps Engineer (AZ-400)

Start a conversation

Choose the conversation that fits your needs. I work remotely and invoice through my Brazilian company.