Damien Allen
Software Engineer at RIPE NCC
Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolDamien Allen is a software engineer with a decade of experience building tools that power the operational side of the internet, currently contributing to RIPE NCC from Rotterdam. His background spans robotics-grade control and manufacturing software for 3D metal printing at MX3D, precision agriculture and water management systems, and imaging software at Aurea Imaging, reflecting a strong blend of embedded, backend, and product-focused development. Damien holds an MSc from TU Delft and a BSc from the University of Colorado, pairing academic rigor with hands-on systems work dating back to IT administration. He tends to work at the intersection of hardware and software, turning complex physical systems into reliable, production-ready tooling. Notably, his career path shows a pattern of moving from hands-on developer to lead roles, suggesting both technical depth and growing product ownership.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Bachelor of Science (BSc) at University of Colorado at BoulderTU DelftBoulder High School
French, Dutch, English
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Github Skills (158)
python10
windows10
cookiecutter10
change-password10
linter10
stylelint10
javascript10
static-analysis10
openlibrary10
django10
mypy10
html10
js10
electron10
gitlab-ci10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
damienallen/growcam
Apr 2016 - Sep 2018
Automatic timelapse video for using Python
Contributions:4 PRs, 9 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 5 months
pythonpython-3timelapsepython3video
damienallen/bosmapper
Dec 2019 - Jan 2024
Forest garden inventory manager
Contributions:18 releases, 94 PRs, 209 pushes in 4 years 1 month
inventoryreactgardenforest-gardeninventory-manager
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