Colby Allen

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Software Engineer

Mid-Level Software Engineer with experience in web applications, distributed systems, healthcare technology, and emulation development. Professional experience with: C#, AngularJS/JavaScript, SQL, Microsoft Azure, Postman and Python. Looking for a Software Engineering role to grow in microservices and fullstack development.

  Boise, ID, USA

    

Work Experience

Software Engineer  •  Kno2

  • Implemented claim-based authentication that allowed partners to utilize previously System Administrative only routes to manage their customers in our system. 
  • Materialized a workflow to automate patient care plans through electronic faxing, devastating a large bottleneck in typical 
  • Dockerized Azure Function Apps to help push our company into using containerization.
  • Leveraged skills in: C#, AngularJS/JavaScript, Azure, Function Apps, SQL, and Docker.

August 2021 - Present

Junior Software Engineer  •  Kno2

  • Architected API tests that would run after each deployment to add additional reassurance that core system functionality remained intact.
  • Assisted in developing an integration with DocuSign to send and receive envelopes to transport patient documents.
  • Optimized long running unit tests and reduced CI time from 5 minutes to 3 (40% reduction).
  • Participated in customer calls to diagnose bugs and identify breaking points.

May 2020 - August 2021

Software Engineer Intern  •  Kno2

  • Re-themed our Single Page Web Application for a customer branded portal that boosted company revenue 20% for the year.
  • Moved all system generated emails from our backend into SendGrid, removing a bottleneck in our backend. 
  • Identified bugs reported by customers and eliminated them. 
  • Participated in Sprint planning and completed various front and backend tasks.

November 2019 - May 2020

Education

2020 - 2021

Western Governors University

Bachelor's - Computer Science

2017 - 2020

Boise State University

Computer Science