Allen Sanford
Software Engineer at Agora
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAllen Sanford is a fintech-focused software engineer and technical leader with over a decade of experience building payment infrastructure, banking cores, and card-issuing systems for companies like Ripple, Intuit, and multiple startups. He has led engineering teams and architected distributed systems that handle sensitive financial data at scale, including PII purge systems processing millions of records and integrations with Visa DPS and core platforms like i2c and Finxact. As a founder of Sabal Finance, he has translated domain expertise into a product for multi-generational financial caregiving, emphasizing secure, collaborative infrastructure. His background in computational mathematics and research-driven problem solving informs a pragmatic approach to reliability, performance, and privacy in production systems. Based in New Orleans, he combines hands-on implementation (Java, Spring, microservices) with product-driven customer discovery, and maintains a public technical voice through writing at sanfordtech.xyz.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computational and Applied Mathematics, Master of Science - MS, Computational and Applied Mathematics at Rochester Institute of Technology
English
Github Skills (30)
programming-language10
numerical10
machine-learning10
julialang10
hpc10
petsc10
root-finding10
science10
julia10
pdf7
react7
pdf-viewer6
reasonml6
bucklescript6
reason-react6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ras9841/ContactLensProject
Dec 2014 - Aug 2016
Contributions:2 releases, 96 commits, 76 pushes in 1 year 7 months
ras9841/Resume
Oct 2015 - Mar 2018
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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