Gurpreet Sohal
Principal Engineer (Consultant) at Build Circle
High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGurpreet Sohal is a Principal Engineer and hands-on architect with 11 years’ experience designing and delivering cloud-native .NET solutions across finance, healthcare, and ed-tech, currently consulting through Build Circle. He specialises in CQRS, DDD, Event Sourcing and serverless microservices on Azure and AWS, and pairs backend expertise in C# with frontend work in React/Angular and TypeScript. Gurpreet has a strong track record of unblocking delivery—leading greenfield builds, monolith-to-microservice modernisations, and cloud migrations that restored momentum and accelerated feature delivery. He also drives DevOps transformations, implementing IaC (Bicep/ARM), CI/CD, Playwright test automation and blue-green deployments to reliably scale teams and platforms. Beyond architecture, he mentors engineering teams and regularly works hands-on across API, mobile and web stacks, bringing a practical blend of strategic thinking and implementation focus. Based in High Wycombe, he combines enterprise-grade rigour with startup speed, having repeatedly shipped multi-tenant and serverless frameworks that boost development velocity.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Royal Holloway, University of LondonBSc (Hons), Computer Science, 2:1, BSc (Hons), Computer Science, 2:1 at Brunel University of LondonGreenford 6th Form
English
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Github Skills (100)
testing10
databases10
junit10
docker-container10
integration-testing10
docker-compose10
test-automation10
selenium-webdriver10
jvm10
java10
throwaway10
docker10
azure-storage10
selenium10
docker-image10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
swissarmykirpan/testcontainers-dotnet
Feb 2019 - May 2021
A .net fork of testcontainers - in early development
Contributions:8 pushes, 10 branches in 2 years 2 months
testingdotnettestcontainers
swissarmykirpan/Azurite
Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
A lightweight server clone of Azure Storage that simulates most of the commands supported by it with minimal dependencies
Contributions:1 PR, 30 pushes, 8 branches in 1 month
dependenciessupportedstorageazureazure-storage
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