Allen Firth
Senior Consultant Developer at Digiterre
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Top SchoolAllen Firth is a Senior Consultant Developer and architect with over two decades of hands-on experience building and modernizing enterprise systems across energy, finance, insurance and legal sectors. He specialises in Microsoft stacks—C#, ASP.NET WebAPI and Azure—while also delivering full-stack solutions using Angular, TypeScript, Node.js and modern data pipelines. Allen has driven agile transformations, coordinated distributed teams, and led cloud migrations and real-time processing projects (including live sports telemetry and trader intraday reporting). He combines practical architecture with delivery: designing APIs and data lakes, integrating legacy SAP/iSeries landscapes, and implementing CI/CD and test-driven practices. Now based in Durban, South Africa, he runs CodeStream Systems to provide consultancy and bespoke development for international clients. A detail that often surprises collaborators: he pairs deep enterprise integration experience with frequent hands-on frontend work, moving seamlessly between API design and UX-facing implementations.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
University of South Africa
Stackoverflow
138reputation
15kreached
1answer
5questions
Github Skills (43)
extension-methods9
excel9
csv9
xml9
html8
angular8
database8
react8
grid8
vue8
spreadsheet8
nodejs8
json8
xlsx7
javascript7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
halcharger/NExtensions
Mar 2014 - Nov 2018
Adding .NET framework extension methods to basic types that you thought would have been there but aren't
Contributions:90 commits, 1 PR, 15 pushes in 4 years 8 months
dotnetextension-methods
halcharger/website-allenfirth-info
Sep 2019 - Mar 2025
Contributions:1 release, 92 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 6 months
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