Aaron Allen
Senior Software Engineer at Root Inc.
San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolAaron Allen is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Antonio with over a decade of web development experience, currently building customer-facing services at Root Insurance. He specializes in Ruby on Rails and Node.js, and has a track record of shipping scalable applications from his years at StreetEasy and earlier Rails and Angular work at Moxie. Aaron pairs hands-on engineering with a curiosity for ML and NLP—holding certifications in agile and machine learning and having explored applied NLP in side projects. He’s an active hackathon competitor with multiple wins (Moxie Ignite 2015 & 2017, City and Sand 2018), demonstrating a knack for rapid prototyping and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Notably, his background spans both enterprise .NET and T-SQL reporting earlier in his career, giving him a pragmatic breadth across stacks and operational contexts.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Smithson Valley High School
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
pattern10
rails-api10
activemodel10
google-play10
ruby10
rails-composer10
cursor-position10
rdoc10
music10
coercion10
validations10
graphql10
graphql-ruby10
rails10
yard10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
asm-products/mana-rails
Nov 2014 - May 2015
Contributions:3 releases, 203 commits, 104 PRs in 6 months
invoice-managementnodejsinvoice
aaronmallen/activeinteractor
Mar 2019 - Sep 2022
An implementation of the command pattern for Ruby with ActiveModel::Validations inspired by the interactor gem. Rich support for attributes, callbacks, and validations, and thread safe performance methods.
Contributions:35 releases, 36 reviews, 241 commits in 3 years 6 months
interactorcallbacksmongoidthreadactivemodel
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