Sigfrid Couto
Fernández

15+ years designing, stabilising, and evolving complex enterprise systems.

I integrate into existing teams, modernise legacy platforms, and build systems designed to endure.

Based in France — working with teams across France, Germany, and Spain.

Sigfrid Couto Fernández
Engineering focus

Core Engineering Areas

Built for enterprise environments where complexity and reliability are non-negotiable.

Frontend Engineering

Angular

Scalable UI architecture, predictable state management, and performant Angular applications built for long-lived codebases.

  • Component architecture & design systems
  • State management (RxJS / NgRx)
  • Performance & UX at scale
  • Team-friendly patterns and conventions

Backend & API Development

.NET

Robust C# / .NET services and REST APIs designed for reliability, scalability, and long-term maintainability.

  • ASP.NET Core REST APIs
  • EF Core + complex data models
  • SQL Server performance tuning
  • Production monitoring & system reliability

Legacy Modernisation & Integration

Modernisation programmes that reduce technical debt while keeping operations running.

  • Migration strategy & phased delivery
  • System integration in heterogeneous ecosystems
  • Distributed / enterprise environments
  • Cross-border EU projects
Experience

Professional Snapshot

  1. 2023–Present

    Independent

    France

    Designed and delivered enterprise-grade financial workflow platforms in regulated environments.

  2. 2017–2023

    netgo

    Berlin

    Contributed to the modernisation of enterprise logistics platforms within embedded product teams.

  3. 2012–2017

    GVL

    Berlin

    Designed and delivered rights data platforms and XML integrations across cross-functional teams.

Approach

How I work

Embedded or independent

I either embed within your team or take full ownership of a defined workstream — with the same level of accountability.

Clear communication and ownership

Early visibility on decisions, blockers, and trade-offs — no end-of-sprint surprises.

Maintainability by default

Each engagement leaves the codebase easier to understand, extend, and trust.

Get in touch

Let’s work together

If you’re working on a modernisation, integration, or long-term delivery initiative, let’s talk.

Based in France  ·  Available for EU remote and on-site engagements