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Raf
Bielec

// Senior Software Engineer

20+ years in .NET — from .NET Framework 1.1 to whatever comes next. Senior engineer, occasional team lead or IT manager. These days the interesting question is figuring out where AI actually belongs in real software development teams and businesses. Polish by origin, British by choice.

.NET / C# Rust BPMN AI-Assisted Dev Game Dev Azure PostgreSQL DevOps

20+

years in .NET

C# 14

.NET 10 LTS

BPMN

business process modelling

AI

assisted workflows

// areas of focus

20+ yrs .NET

C#, ASP.NET, Azure, MS SQL. Started with .NET Framework 1.1 and followed the platform as it became genuinely cross-platform and excellent.

BPMN & Processes

Business process modelling. Translating how organisations work into clear, structured models that can actually be improved.

AI-Assisted Dev

LLMs, Claude, Grok, AI-driven workflows. Finding where AI genuinely accelerates engineering and where it doesn't.

Rust

CLIs, TUIs and backend services. Picking it up by building real things, not just tutorials.