Allen Nuttle
Senior Software Engineer at VAST Data
Hickory, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAllen Nuttle is a senior software engineer with deep expertise in distributed systems, storage, networking, and systems software, currently contributing at VAST Data. His career spans foundational roles at Transarc and Panasas where he helped seed industry-changing middleware and scalable storage ideas, through technical leadership at Uber ATG and Google building data-center and self-driving infrastructure. Allen combines hands-on C/C++ systems engineering with architecture and people leadership, having grown and mentored large teams while driving performance, reliability, and DevOps modernization. He has repeatedly reframed hard problems—ranging from high-performance storage stacks to hardware-accelerated ML inference—and shipped production systems that handle massive data at scale. Based in Hickory, NC, he brings a rare breadth from ASIC/FPGA design to cloud-scale software, and a knack for translating first-principles thinking into practical, long-lived engineering solutions.
8 years of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Science and Mathematics, High School, Science and Mathematics at North Carolina School of Science and MathematicsBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
English
Github Skills (26)
python9
hal8
deep-learning8
tensorflow8
machine-learning8
neural-network7
ieee6
discovery6
siemens6
data-science6
cisco5
deep-neural-networks5
ml5
robotics4
cdp4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Jagwires7443/Swerve
Aug 2021 - Dec 2022
C++ code for swerve drive
Contributions:1 review, 11 commits, 142 pushes in 1 year 4 months
Jagwires7443/SwerveSensorInterfaceBoard
Jul 2021 - Feb 2024
Contributions:14 pushes in 2 years 6 months
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