Summary
Andre Fischbacher is a Staff Software Engineer with a decade of experience designing and delivering high-performance, cloud-native systems across HR, payments, fintech, banking, and manufacturing. He has led architecture and platform work at Plooto, contributing to payment processing systems that handled over $13B annually and driving event-sourced, serverless designs using Azure Functions, Kafka, and Durable Functions. Comfortable across the full stack, Andre pairs C#, .NET and Python backend expertise with modern React/TypeScript front-end work and strong DevOps practices including Terraform and AKS. He specializes in distributed systems and pragmatic AI adoption, applying RAG and LLMs to create intelligent, data-driven solutions rather than theoretical experiments. Known for raising code quality, instituting team standards, and mentoring engineers, he blends hands-on delivery with strategic roadmap thinking. Based in Toronto and versed in both product-facing feature work and deep platform engineering, he excels at turning complex domain needs into reliable, scalable systems.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Technology Management Business Technology Management, Bachelor of Business Technology Management Business Technology Management at Lazaridis School of Business & Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Michael Power St.Joseph Secondary
Italian