# Allen G. > Senior Software Engineer at Drizly, an Uber Company Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/alleng • Senior Software engineer experienced in creating full-stack JavaScript/TypeScript applications with React, Redux, Node, Express, SQL / NoSQL, Ruby on Rails, GraphQL • Co-Creator of ReactRPC - Full Feature Integration Library for gRPC-Web into React ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Drizly, an Uber Company Jan 2022 – Present ### Full Stack Engineer @ Homesite Insurance Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 • Spearheaded a UI team, consistently exceeding project expectations by delivering high-quality work ahead of schedule, coupled with enhancing team performance through strategic coaching and mentorship • Led the development initiatives, focusing on writing clean, scalable, and high-performance code while ensuring quality and maintainability • Engaged in cross-disciplinary collaboration with design, product, and engineering teams to craft a superior user experience, contributing to all stages of product life cycle including design, development, code reviews, testing, documentation, and deployment • Championed accessibility initiatives, achieving compliance with VPAT standards and enhancing app usability for diverse user groups • Provided mentorship to junior team members, instilling adherence to established software quality standards • Conducted thorough reviews of peer-developed code, offering constructive feedback to align with best coding practices • Advocated and communicated development best practices within the team, leading to enhanced efficiency and product performance • Overhauled React component architecture, improving application UI alignment and supporting agile, continuous development practices • Implemented Datadog for comprehensive monitoring, unifying end-to-end traces, metrics, and logs for complete visibility into the applications • Leveraged Optimizely to conduct A/B testing, assessing user interactions across different application versions for data-driven decision-making • Implemented Jest and React Testing Library for robust unit testing, reducing bug incidents and safeguarding future code development ### Software Engineer @ ReactRPC Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 • Designed and developed a specialized React library that encapsulates Google's gRPC high-performance framework, significantly streamlining developer setup processes and accelerating the pace of development • Seamlessly integrated TypeScript to reduce runtime errors and enhance code generation, greatly improving the development team's efficiency ### Project Manager @ Metropolitan Transportation Authority Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Greater New York City Area • Developed a comprehensive application tailored for managing sales and engineering data, enabling efficient methods to analyze trend correlations, generate precise estimates, and compile comprehensive yearly statistics for departmental analysis ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Electrical Engineering and Applied Mathematics University at Buffalo ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/allen-gong --- Source: https://flows.cv/alleng JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/alleng/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-23