Biography

Hello stranger!

I am a Cloud Engineer based in Atlanta, Georgia. My passions are in DevOps, distributed systems, and massively parallel computing. My current position is Senior Analyst in the Cloud Services department at Manhattan Associates.

Interests

• Automation/Scripting
• Security-first Designs
• Optimized and HA Infrastructure
• Networking
• Linux (13 years of experience)
• Motorcycles
• Cooking

Education 🍊

BS in Computer Science/Cybersecurity minor

University of Tennessee – Knoxville, TN

Experience

Senior Analyst, Cloud Services

Manhattan Associates - Atlanta, GA

March 2021 - Present

• Support clients with integration, connectivity, and functional usage of SaaS software packages via external meetings, SalesForce cases, and email support
• Maintain application and database compute on the Google Cloud and Oracle Cloud by pulling application error logs, monitoring system health checks in Nagios, and auditing connectivity access
• Assist internal customers with requests for data, diagnostics data, and reports

Programmer Tech I

Eaton – Louisville, TN

May 2019 – August 2019

• Wrote, tested, debugged, documented, and optimized Squirrel (JavaScript) libraries on the Electric Imp platform for cloud connected circuit breakers and receptacles
• Developed core firmware test suite for circuit breakers and receptacles; documented bugs and assigned work orders to the firmware provider
• Implemented git pipeline, contributed upstream bug fixes and test cases to parent projects, authored support documentation and changelogs
• Presented weekly contributions or concerns and reviewed project priorities in scrum standups

HPC Intern

Oak Ridge National Labs – Oak Ridge, TN

January 2014 – January 2015

• Participated as the youngest member of a seven-person team to develop a supercomputer for the Supercomputing 14 Student Cluster Competition
• Assembled and configured a 6-node system for maximum performance within a 15-amp power limit
• Analyzed and parallelized scientific applications across 12 graphic processor cards and 6 compute nodes with NVIDIA CUDA and Intel C compilers for optimal speedup
• Completed as 2nd overall fastest system and 1st place in the LINPACK assessment, the best result to date

Skills

Languages

• JavaScript
• Python
• C/C++
• Java
• Oracle SQL, MySQL

Tools

• Oracle Cloud
• Google Cloud
• Linux systems
• Visual Studio Code
• Oracle SQL Developer
• SoftwareAG/MyWebMethods
• Git
• Microsoft Office
• SalesForce
• Jira/Confluence

Contact

Todd Allen Atlanta, GA, 30339
todd@toddallen.dev
https://toddallen.dev