Christopher Allan
Director Of Engineering at Canto
San Diego, California, United States
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Top SchoolChristopher Allan is a Director of Engineering based in San Diego with 10 years of hands-on software and people leadership, currently shaping engineering strategy and delivery at Canto. He combines an MS in Artificial Intelligence with deep full-stack experience building and scaling web applications, APIs, and monitoring systems across multiple product lines. Christopher has a track record of improving engineering quality and workflow—introducing enforced coding standards, automated testing and deployment, API documentation tooling, and internal developer competitions to raise technical skill. He has repeatedly led cross-functional teams to deliver resilient systems still in use years later and built tooling that preempted production issues. Quietly pragmatic, he blends research-rooted AI training with practical product engineering and a knack for turning legacy systems into maintainable cloud offerings.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San DiegoHeriot-Watt University Edinburgh Campus
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Github Skills (7)
xdebug7
composer7
php6
phpunit6
docker5
python3
django3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
callan/docker-phpunit-php7
Jun 2016 - Apr 2018
Docker Images to run tests under php 7.X, contains xdebug, phpunit, composer
Contributions:24 commits, 16 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 11 months
xdebugphpphp81dockerphpunit
ome/omero-web
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
Django-based OMERO.web client
Contributions:1 comment in 1 day
djangoweb-clientpythonomero
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