Allan Feid
Senior Staff Engineer Director at Oscar Health
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAllan Feid is a Senior Staff Engineer and Director with 14 years of experience designing and operating large-scale infrastructure and data systems, currently leading Data Infrastructure at Oscar Health. He is fluent in Go, Python, and scripting across Ruby, Perl, and Bash, and has deep expertise in networking, TCP/IP, and distributed systems—skills rooted in a BS in Network Engineering focused on security. At Oscar he’s driven gRPC-based services, ETL pipelines to BigQuery, and resilient file-processing frameworks that reflect his long history of solving healthcare file-transfer challenges. A steady SFTP contributor to the Go crypto/ssh ecosystem, he has improved protocol robustness and request handling for production workloads. Known for automating anything repeatable, Allan blends pragmatic engineering with systems-level thinking to turn messy integration problems into reliable, testable infrastructure.
15 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BS Network Engineering focused on Network Security, BS Network Engineering focused on Network Security at University of Advancing Technology
English
Github Skills (7)
error-handling10
go10
sftp10
testing9
context-api9
context-manager9
networking8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
pkg/sftp
Oct 2016 - Mar 2018
SFTP support for the go.crypto/ssh package
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 3 PRs, 21 comments in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Allan primarily focused on enhancing the functionality and robustness of the SFTP implementation within the `go.crypto/ssh` package. Their contributions included making directory removal public, integrating context for request management, and improving error handling for extended packets. These changes demonstrate a focus on core functionality, error handling, and adherence to SFTP protocol specifications. The commits also involved testing of implemented features.
sftpsshgo
optopus/optopus
Jul 2012 - Dec 2014
Contributions:392 commits in 2 years 5 months
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