Summary
Allen Kao is a principal backend engineer based in Taipei with 9 years building production-grade services in Go and Python, specializing in Dockerized, Linux-first deployments. He has led teams and refactoring efforts across finance, healthcare, IoT, and trading domains, shipping APIs, auth systems, distributed schedulers, and Kafka-backed prediction services. Known for pragmatic automation and performance tuning, he’s delivered 3x file-check speedups, service autoscaling, and reusable internal libraries and CLIs. Currently driving patient management platform improvements at Health2Sync, he combines hands-on coding with platform design and test automation. Beyond work, his public GitHub and Docker Hub signal a practice-oriented engineer who values reproducible, containerized systems.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Communication Engineering, Master's degree Communication Engineering at National Taiwan University
Chinese, English