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Hi, I’m Allen Chen, a passionate software engineer with extensive experience working in startups and large enterprises. I specialize in designing and deploying scalable solutions using AWS services and have expertise in JavaScript, Java, and Python. I enjoy building reliable microservice architectures that boost system efficiency and scalability.
I am also a dedicated mentor, committed to helping developers grow technically and improving my team’s overall performance. Agile methodologies are at the core of my work, where I focus on delivering high-quality software iteratively and collaboratively.
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Work Experience
Senior Software Engineer at Amazon
May 31, 2025 - July 15, 2025At Amazon, I contributed to building scalable, high-performance websites and AWS services, working on both frontend and backend. I improved user engagement by 25% building responsive UIs with React and Tailwind CSS and enhanced content management efficiency using Contentstack. On the backend, I architected microservices using Java, Python, and Golang achieving 99.99% uptime. I established event-driven architecture with AWS SQS improving real-time communication by 50%, integrated AWS API Gateway for secure microservice interactions, and optimized performance via Amazon ElastiCache. I introduced thorough automated testing practices increasing reliability by 30%. Additionally, I implemented Infrastructure as Code with AWS CloudFormation and automated CI/CD pipelines to reduce deployment errors and speed up deployment by 40%. I also led a team of 5 developers, collaborated with Agile teams, and mentored junior developers to elevate team productivity.
Full Stack Developer at TEKsystems
January 31, 2020 - July 15, 2025As a Full Stack Developer at TEKsystems, I developed responsive front-end applications using advanced JavaScript frameworks increasing mobile engagement by 40%. I created pixel-perfect user interfaces using component libraries, integrated third-party APIs enhancing features adoption, and maintained high software quality with comprehensive testing reducing bugs by 20%. I optimized front-end performance leading to 50% faster load times. On the backend, I developed services with Python, C#, and Ruby improving system performance by 25%. I worked with cloud architectures on AWS, Azure, and GCP to ensure high scalability and reliability with 99.99% uptime. My experience also includes emerging technologies like AI and video streaming platforms, which helped increase service efficiency by 15% and reduce latency by 20%. Collaborating within Agile teams ensured successful, timely product delivery.
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Bachelor Degree at University of Houston
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2016Qualifications
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Software & Internet, Financial Services, Healthcare, Education
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