Andrew Allen
Software Engineer
Heredia,Heredia
Summary
Results-oriented and innovative Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience. Easily communicates complex technical requirements to non-technical stakeholders. Excellent leadership record of leading development teams in enterprise-wide development projects.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Persistent System
San Pedro, San José
11.2022 - Current
- Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.
- Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers, teaching skills in .NET and working to improve overall team performance.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
Senior Software Engineer
Smash tech company
San Jose, San José
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.
- Partnered with development team on product development and application support plans.
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Analyzed data to coordinate installation of new systems or modification of existing systems.
- Collaborated with fellow engineers to evaluate software and hardware interfaces.
Software Engineer
GFT Group
Heredia, Heredia
12.2020 - 11.2022
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
- Partnered with development team on product development and application support plans.
- Participated in architecture, design and implementation of back-end features using C#, java and Python.
- Promoted experience with Docker and Amazon Web Services.
- Delivered unit-tested systems within customer-prescribed timeframes.
- Increased code coverage by 40% improving code quality
Programmer Analyst
Poder Judicial de Costa Rica
San Jose, San José
02.2012 - 12.2020
- Directed software design and development to meet client needs for functionality and performance.
- Led team of Hearing Recording System, in which 90% of hearings and trials conducted in Costa Rica.
- Updated documentation with project deviations to capture changes.
- Documented program development and revisions to maintain records.
- Improved systems with addition of new features and infrastructure.
- Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products
- Responded to and remedied critical issues to limit downtime
Education
Bachelor of Science - Degree in Software Engineering
Universidad Fidelitas
San Jose 02.2015 - 11.2017
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor in Business Computing
Universidad De Costa Rica
San Jose 03.2008 - 03.2012
Skills
Proficient in English
Software applications
Database programming
NET development
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
Persistent System
11.2022 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
Smash tech company
05.2022 - 12.2022
Software Engineer
GFT Group
12.2020 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - Degree in Software Engineering
Universidad Fidelitas
02.2015 - 11.2017
Programmer Analyst
Poder Judicial de Costa Rica
02.2012 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor in Business Computing
Universidad De Costa Rica
03.2008 - 03.2012