Timothy Allen
Senior Software Engineer at USAA
Plano, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolTimothy Allen is a Senior Software Engineer based in Plano, Texas, with 16 years of experience bridging software development, infrastructure, and network engineering. He has progressed from hands-on roles in the US Army and Los Alamos to enterprise software and infrastructure work at SoftLayer/IBM and USAA, demonstrating fluency in both application stacks and large-scale network operations. A self-taught developer who later formalized his training with BS and MS studies in computer science, he excels at solving high-pressure, mission-critical problems and thrives in collaborative teams. He routinely pairs backend development experience (Java, C#, Ruby/Rails, PHP/WordPress) with infrastructure know-how—bringing a rare combination of secure network administration and production-grade software delivery. Known for mentoring and sharing knowledge, he takes pride in staying current with emerging technologies and applying practical engineering to complex systems.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Microwave Systems Operator/Maintainer (25P), IT, Pass, Microwave Systems Operator/Maintainer (25P), IT, Pass at Fort Gordon, GABasic Combat Training, Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson, SCBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Western Governors UniversityAssociate's degree, Computer Science, A, Associate's degree, Computer Science, A at University of Maryland University CollegeMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Github Skills (167)
python10
distributed-tracing10
telegraf10
websocket10
grafana10
jaeger10
opentelemetry10
xpath10
influxdb10
paas10
k8s10
ssh10
operator10
monitoring10
continuous-testing10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
allen13/kubernetes1-day4
Nov 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:9 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
allen13/golerta
Jul 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:68 commits, 2 PRs, 86 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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