C1Capability
Solution Architecture
End-to-end architecture for secure, scalable, cloud-native platforms. API-first and microservices patterns aligned to business outcomes. TOGAF 10 and ArchiMate 3.1 certified.
FIG. 00Title BlockRev 2026.1
Solution Architect / Technology Leader / AI Practitioner
Peter Bardenhagen.
Consultant profile presented as an enterprise architecture artefact. 20+ years designing and delivering AI-enabled, cloud-native platforms across Energy, Healthcare, Finance, Government and Education.
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FIG. 01Executive Summary
Business-first technologist with hands-on depth. I bring calm, strategic clarity to complex transformation — from board-level strategy through to production code.
My focus is multi-agent AI system design, enterprise architecture governance and leading high-performance engineering teams through measurable outcomes — not slideware.
| Years Experience | 20+ |
|---|---|
| Projects Delivered | 100+ |
| Industry Sectors | 7+ |
| Largest Team Led | 25+ |
| Credentials | Azure · AWS · PRINCE2 · SAFe · ITIL |
| Preferred Stack | .NET · React · AWS · Azure |
FIG. 02Capability MapC1 — C6
Six interlocking capability domains. Solid disciplines applied together — architecture decisions grounded in delivery reality.
C2Capability
Cloud & DevOps
Architecting cloud solutions on AWS and Azure with Terraform IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and robust observability for production reliability.
C3Capability
AI & Innovation
Azure OpenAI, LangChain and RAG pipelines powering agentic platforms and intelligent process automation with measurable business outcomes.
C4Capability
Technical Leadership
Building high-performance teams across multi-stream delivery programmes. Engineering standards, design reviews, and a culture of quality.
C5Capability
Product & Delivery
End-to-end programme governance across discovery, design, build and release. Translating C-suite vision into prioritised roadmaps and user-centred products.
C6Capability
Architecture Governance
Establishing Architecture Review Boards, capability mapping, and multi-year roadmaps with strong regulatory compliance experience.
FIG. 03Reference Architecture · Capability RadarTOGAF ADM
A layered reference architecture in the TOGAF tradition — business intent translated down through data, application and technology — paired with a self-assessed depth-of-capability radar across the six domains from FIG. 02.
L1
Business Architecture
Capability mapping, target operating models and Architecture Review Board governance aligned to enterprise strategy.
L2
Data Architecture
Data platform design, API-first integration contracts, and compliance controls for regulated domains (Medicare, PSPF).
L3
Application Architecture
Microservices and agentic AI systems built on .NET, React/Next.js, and LangChain-orchestrated automation.
L4
Technology Architecture
Cloud-native infrastructure across AWS and Azure, provisioned as code with CI/CD and production observability.
Capability Radar · Self-Assessed
Depth of hands-on capability across the six domains mapped in the Capability Map, scored 0–10 against 20+ years of delivery evidence rather than a formal external assessment.
FIG. 04Engagement History · Gantt2019 — 2026
Solid fill denotes current engagement. Bars to quarter precision.
Managing Director & AI Solution Architect
2025 — PresentDigital Response (iFusion Pty Ltd) · Brisbane
Lead an AI-native digital agency delivering agentic workflow design, enterprise AI integration, and modern web solutions for commercial clients across Energy, Healthcare, Finance and Government.
- Architect of MCP/A2A-based integration patterns, multi-agent orchestration frameworks, and AI-augmented development tooling; built structured skills libraries for composable agent workflows.
- Full lifecycle client management: business development, solution architecture, delivery leadership, and commercial operations across concurrent engagements.
- Hands-on delivery includes Next.js/React frontends, Azure AI backends, LangChain pipelines, MYOB and banking integrations, and CI/CD automation.
AI Solution Architect (Freelance Contract)
Apr 2026 — Jun 2026Techlight · Brisbane
Defined and delivered the full digital ecosystem for a specialist commercial lighting supplier: a Next.js portfolio site, Blazor .NET 8 ERP/CRM platform (MyDesk v3), and Azure cloud services.
- Launched the website within 8 weeks, achieving a 3× increase in qualified enquiries through SEO, accessibility, performance optimisation, and UX-led brand repositioning.
- Architected an agentic AI quoting and CRM automation platform using Azure OpenAI and LangChain, reducing quote turnaround from days to minutes and saving ~10 hours per week.
- Integrated MYOB, banking, and business systems to automate accounts receivable and payable workflows — saving 5 hours per week and reducing quote-to-cash turnaround by an average of one week.
- Delivered AI-powered content generation, a Microsoft Teams automation bot, and analytics/operational reporting for sales, marketing, and operations.
Product Lead
Feb 2026 — Mar 2026DappleOS · Brisbane
Led product delivery for an enterprise healthcare SaaS platform serving the Australian private health sector, translating complex clinical, operational and commercial requirements into reliable product outcomes.
- Delivered complete product specifications for the Medicare Private Claiming module, including an epic/feature/task hierarchy, full traceability matrix and regulatory compliance documentation.
- Provided strategic advisory on AI transcription for clinical settings — from opportunity assessment through vendor evaluation, architecture and implementation planning.
- Designed interactive wireframes to validate UX intent with engineering and drove structured User Acceptance Testing prior to each release.
Senior Solution Architect
Mar 2025 — Jan 2026Recusant · Brisbane
Strategic technology consultancy; primary engagement as Retail Solution Architect at CS Energy.
- Led current and future state architecture assessment for CS Energy; authored a multi-year architectural roadmap with Initiative Canvases scored against a functional priority matrix.
- Delivered Architecture Impact Assessments and High-Level Designs to the Architecture Forum; documented energy sector regulatory compliance obligations and operational risks.
- Supported presales and go-to-market: scoped solutions, prepared proposals, and engaged directly with enterprise clients across strategy, advisory, and delivery engagements.
Independent Contractor
Jun 2024 — Mar 2025Brisbane
Delivered short-term, high-impact architecture and delivery engagements across cloud and AI platforms.
- Carter Capner Law: built AI-driven inbound/outbound phone call automation for client onboarding, an Azure AI Teams chatbot trained on firm documentation, and Power Automate email processing with approval workflows (.NET 8, Web API).
- Totalmobile UK: conducted WCAG accessibility compliance audit for a global rostering SaaS vendor entering the Australian market.
- Led end-to-end client engagements from scoping through proposal, design, PoC, delivery, and post-go-live support.
Senior Manager — Digital Delivery
Jan 2022 — Jun 2024Capgemini · Brisbane
Global IT consultancy (360,000+ staff); Digital Customer Experience team. Led delivery, presales and governance across major enterprise accounts.
- Technical Leader on a $5M+ enterprise-wide digital transformation at Western Power; established an Optimizely One Centre of Excellence with comprehensive CI/CD, DR, identity and codebase documentation.
- Presales Architect engaged in tenders and proposals between $100k and $5M for major accounts including APA Group, LendLease, Brisbane City Council, Pharmacy Guild of Australia, and Parliament of SA; designed solutions across Optimizely, Sitecore, Azure and AWS.
- Designed and delivered Symbion Shop, an Optimizely Commerce B2C platform serving 4,000 pharmacies; managed full lifecycle from RFP through integrations, DevOps, and testing.
Solution Architect / Delivery Lead
Dec 2018 — Jan 2022Sonic Healthcare · Brisbane
Global healthcare diagnostics company; digital innovation team delivering patient-facing and clinical digital products.
- EasyVisit GP appointments platform: 200+ medical centres, 500,000+ bookings in year one, plus a Check-in Kiosk and Hours Manager (.NET Core, Angular, SignalR).
- Delivered corporate and GP clinic websites on Umbraco DXP (.NET Core, TypeScript); provided architecture and design leadership across the global digital products team.
- Enhanced existing solutions with unit testing and telemetry (xUnit.net, Splunk); established new engineering patterns and practices for the wider team.
FIG. 05Sector CoverageS1 — S8
S1Energy & UtilitiesArchitecture roadmaps and digital transformation for CS Energy, Western Power and APA Group
S2HealthcarePatient-facing and clinical platforms for Sonic Healthcare, DappleOS and Symbion Shop's pharmacy network
S3Government & Public SectorDigital services delivery for Brisbane City Council, Parliament of South Australia and Education Services Australia
S4EducationInPlace Software for Quantum IT — placement SaaS used by 300+ universities and TAFEs
S5Financial ServicesWealth management, messaging and data migration programmes for SS&C Technologies
S6Property & ConstructionPresales architecture and digital platform design for LendLease
S7LegalAI-driven automation, chatbots and workflow tooling for Carter Capner Law
S8Retail & AutomotiveCommercial lighting platform for Techlight and brand-integrity systems for Mercedes-Benz and Chrysler Jeep Dodge
FIG. 06Technology Index24 entries
.NETC#ReactNext.jsAWSAzureTerraformSolution ArchitectureMicroservicesAPI-First DesignCI/CDDevOpsDomain-Driven DesignObservabilitySQL/NoSQLEnterprise ArchitectureAzure AIOpenAILangChainMCPProduct StrategyExecutive AdvisoryAgile DeliveryTechnical Leadership
FIG. 07Product & Delivery Leadership7 proof points
Architecture credentials paired with product ownership evidence — roadmap prioritisation, UX validation, presales scoping and stakeholder alignment, drawn directly from delivered engagements rather than a job description.
Epic → feature → task hierarchy
Complete product specifications for the Medicare Private Claiming module, including a full traceability matrix and regulatory compliance documentation.
DappleOSInteractive wireframes + structured UAT
Designed interactive wireframes to validate UX intent with engineering, then drove structured User Acceptance Testing prior to every release.
DappleOSUX-led brand repositioning
Shipped a full commercial website within 8 weeks, achieving a 3× increase in qualified enquiries through SEO, accessibility and UX-led repositioning.
TechlightWestern Power CX transformation
Technical Leader on the $5M+ Western Power customer experience transformation on Optimizely — establishing a Centre of Excellence with CI/CD, DR, identity and governance documentation.
CapgeminiPresales architecture & proposals
Presales Architect engaged in tenders and proposals between $100k and $5M for major accounts including APA Group, LendLease, Brisbane City Council and Parliament of SA.
CapgeminiBusiness development → delivery
Owns business development, solution architecture, delivery leadership and commercial operations across concurrent client engagements.
Digital ResponseCS Energy architecture roadmap
Led current and future state architecture assessment for CS Energy — authoring a multi-year roadmap with Initiative Canvases, and delivering AIAs and HLDs through the Architecture Forum.
Recusant · CS EnergyFIG. 08Field Reports · References4 on file
“Peter is knowledgeable, proactive and always advancing his skills. He is very knowledgeable in web applications, CRMs, SEO and digital strategy, and up to date on good software development and delivery processes. A reliable and friendly team member.”
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