VP of Engineering at Helium
San Francisco, California
Efficient Rails
Author
2014 to 2015
ASAPer (acquired by Brinks)
Founder & Lead Engineer
June 2012 to July 2014
Evanston, IL
Northwestern University
Teaching Assistant
2009 to 2011
Evanston, IL
Helium Inc
VP of Engineering
San Francisco Bay Area
Helium Inc
Lead Software Engineer
June 2016 to October 2020
San Francisco Bay Area
Munchery
Senior Software Engineer
August 2014 to June 2016
San Francisco Bay Area
I wrote and published a book on how to build Rails apps more efficiently which received positive feedback from the community. I wrote and published a book on how to build Rails apps more efficiently which received positive feedback from the community.
What company does Andrew Allen work for?
Andrew Allen works for Efficient Rails
What is Andrew Allen's role at Efficient Rails?
Andrew Allen is Author
What industry does Andrew Allen work in?
Andrew Allen works in the Internet industry.
Who are Andrew Allen's colleagues?
Andrew Allen's colleagues are Coco Tang, Frank Vasquez, Eric Gnoske, Amir Haleem, Kent Williams, Evan Vigil-McClanahan, Peter Defebvre, Salle Yoo, and Rob Fries
💼 Past Experience
Awards and Achievements:2004 - winner of the FIRST Ruby on Rails Awards2004 - The first person to be awarded the prestigious Elliotte Friedman Award for excellence in web development2005 - My Enemy's Enemy - a best-selling book on reversing behaviour with emotion2006 - Best Paper at the RSA Conference on " grasped the grain of the problem and solved it "2007 - Best Paper at the USENIX conference on " The State of Web Development"2008 - Best Paper at the USENIX conference on " introduces web development methodologies"2010 - The first person to be awarded the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship2010 - Best Paper at the USENIX conference on " Building Robust Web Applications"2012 - Best Paper at the USENIX conference on " buildingizon: advanced web development for small businesses"2013 - Best Paper at the USENIX conference on " web application performance and design"2013 - the first person to be awarded the prestigious Davis Award for excellence in web development
🎓 Education
Andrew Allen has a degree in Computer Science from Northwestern University. He has also been a professor at Culver Academies. His work experience is varied and hisEducation has prepared him for many different positions in the field of computer science.
💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills
Wheelchair Accessibility:Andrew Allen is able to easily access his wheelchair through the use of an assist device.
Introversion (I), Sensing (S), Thinking (T), Perceiving (P)
2 year(s), 3 month(s)
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