# Allison P. > Lead Software Engineer Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/allisonp1 ## Work Experience ### Lead Software Engineer @ Berkeley Research Group Jan 2024 – Present | New York, United States Managing an engineering team and a large suite of applications. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Berkeley Research Group Jan 2023 – Present | New York, New York, United States ### Platform Engineer @ Thanx Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | New York, New York, United States Wrote maintainable code with 90%+ focus on back-end work for a complex platform (mostly Ruby on Rails and React Native) helping offline retail businesses compete in digital space (e.g., effortless credit card integrated loyalty programs, digital marketing tools, web/app ordering solutions for restaurants, etc). • Working to improve platform stability and reliability. • Training teams on Integrations, Operations, and other areas of the platform’s back-end codebase. • Planning and implementation work for transitioning email service from AWS to Sendgrid. ### Operations Engineer @ Thanx Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | New York, New York, United States • Leading integrations and internal projects to improve organizational efficiency, providing planning and implementation support for cross-team projects. • Owning consumer API development/maintenance, certifying and monitoring integration launches, designing and implementing internal tooling. • Identifying, analyzing, and planning a number of projects for the next 2 years of roadmap (e.g., Improvements to API security and credential handling, automation opportunities to reduce administrative or logging costs and eliminate platform noise, etc). • Providing technical guidance and general best practice education to developers, as well as documenting siloed institutional/codebase/platform knowledge. ### Full Stack Engineer @ Thanx Jan 2018 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area • Implementing internal and external tools, building and maintaining features and integrations. • Notable projects include implementation and platform support for Visa/Mastercard/AmEx API upgrades (transaction ingestion/matching, card/endpoint onboarding, etc), ingestion logic for tagging and targeting users, templating logic for reusable rewards, content management system back-end, etc. ### Challenge Curator @ HackerRank Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Palo Alto, CA - Writing, editing, testing, and revising technical assessments and tutorials for software engineer technical screens, programming practice, and code competitions. - Acting as the quality pipeline for all new content and formalizing all guidelines. - Authored the programming tutorials that became the most popular area of our site. - Helped grow the community to 2M users and became its most popular user. ### Web Application Engineer Intern @ SofTrek Corporation Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area - Implementing several new features for ClearView CRM using Java/J2EE, Spring MVC, JDBC, Hibernate, and other technologies in an Agile environment. - Completed several projects, including an image thumbnail generator, dynamic query builder for viewing and filtering Oracle scheduled reports, an interactive query tool to mimic the functionality of iSQL*Plus for Oracle 11g, a data dictionary, an Apache POI export tool, etc. ### Technical Writing and Documentation Intern @ SofTrek Corporation Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 Creating and revising technical documentation for ClearView CRM on Joomla! CMS. Performed extensive code cleanup, developed standard webpage templates, and revamped aging content. ### Inventory Specialist, Genius Administrator @ Apple, Inc. Jan 2007 – Jan 2014 Genius Administrator and Administrative Scheduling Assistant Mar 2013 - Feb 2014 Amalgamated position. Administrative Scheduling Assistant Feb 2012 - Mar 2013 Scheduled 40+ employees and assigning their hour-by-hour work tasks. Collaborated with Genius and Creative team leadership to ensure proper staffing coverage. Championed administrative and operational projects as needed. Inventory Specialist (IS) Feb 2011 - Feb 2012 Managed an average of 1.3MM in inventory at over 99% accuracy and oversaw all inbound/outbound shipments. Lead and scheduled a team of employees Performed developmental coaching and provided frequent performance feedback. Recognized Achievements: Shattered a 10-year-old record for highest unit accuracy during independent audit. Ensured fiscal year unit accuracy goals were met for the first time ever since opening in 2001. Chosen as the only east-coast IS to participate in a project to test new packaging. Genius Administrator Nov 2007 - Feb 2011 Managed computer repair room and service inventory; oversaw all shipping, receiving, and allocation of service stock. Oversaw all daily operations: ensured proper handling/storage of customer equipment, ensured procedural compliance, trained/retrained staff, assessed team workload multiple times daily and assigned tasks accordingly, ensured all goals as relating to device repairs are met or exceeded. Additional Tasks and Accomplishments: Designed and maintained a customer database. Created and lead of the Employee Experience Team. Drove employee NetPromoter survey participation to the highest level in the Americas. Was recognized by corporate as a long-term “trendsetter” for consistent high results. Planned and organized meetings and events for 100+ employees. Oversaw all supply ordering while managing and staying within 10K monthly budget. Developed and distributed training materials to struggling peers in other stores and markets. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science University at Buffalo ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/atebitbyte --- Source: https://flows.cv/allisonp1 JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/allisonp1/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-31