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based in Greenville, SC

Creative, versatile, and analytical full-stack software engineer with 20 years of experience building sophisticated applications, AI integrations, and enterprise solutions.

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Hi, I'm Jordan Allen

I'm a creative, versatile, and analytical full-stack software engineer with 20 years of experience. I started my career as an entrepreneur building my own SaaS fintech company, but have spent the majority of my career working with companies of all sizes on both a contractual and full-time basis.

My expertise spans from modern frontend frameworks and AI integrations to complex backend architectures and enterprise solutions. I'm passionate about building the future through technology and creating sophisticated applications that solve real-world problems.

Name

Jordan Allen

Email

jordan.allen.tech@gmail.com

Date of Birth

September 2, 1987

Location

Greenville, SC

20+
Years of
Experience

What do I do?

My expertise

Frontend Development

Passion for designing and building experiences with all major front-end frameworks. Complex requirements including real-time websocket-powered trading tools, WebRTC communications, and interactive 3D WebGL apps, including implementing LLM-powered interfaces, AI assistant integrations, and interactive visualization of AI outputs.

Key Technologies:

JavaScriptHTMLCSSSASSTypeScriptVue+10 more

Backend Development

Experienced in architecting, building, and maintaining backend systems. Notable accomplishments include bi-directional integration with 15+ platforms, distributed computational processing, and event-based workflow automation, and building systems that efficiently integrate with and orchestrate AI services and models.

Key Technologies:

JavaPythonC#PostgreSQLMongoDBDynamoDB+5 more

AI Integration

Specializes in integrating AI capabilities into practical applications, bridging the gap between cutting-edge models and user-facing products. Experience spans LLM implementation, RAG systems, prompt engineering, and computer vision integration.

Key Technologies:

LLM IntegrationPrompt EngineeringRAGComputer VisionAnthropicOpenAI+2 more

AI Application Architecture

Designs and implements sophisticated architectures that blend traditional software systems with AI capabilities. Projects feature hybrid cloud/local inference, multi-model orchestration, and data enrichment pipelines.

Key Technologies:

LangChainMulti-Model SystemsVector SearchData PipelinesAI AgentsMonte Carlo Simulation+1 more

Web & Graphic Design

Passion for creativity with experience in website design, UI/UX for apps, infographics, business cards, and marketing materials. Worked with major design platforms.

Key Technologies:

FigmaInVisionBalsamiqJustinmindAdobe PhotoshopAdobe InDesign+1 more

Custom Solutions

Passion for technology with experience automating business processes, customizing support portals, building CMS widgets, implementing/configuring CRMs, centralizing data, and more.

Key Technologies:

Technology SelectionProblem SolvingRequirements GatheringSolution Documentation

Portfolio

Check out some of my work

Algo & Social Trading Platform
StartupsFrontend

Algo & Social Trading Platform

TickerTockerFinTech

Real-time trading web app with live video streams and automated copy trading functionality. Built a sophisticated platform handling thousands of concurrent users with real-time data processing.

JavaSpring BootJavaScript+7
2022 - 2023
3D Masonry Virtual Showroom
EnterpriseFrontend

3D Masonry Virtual Showroom

Spec4DirectConstruction

3D virtual showroom for masonry products with interactive displays and product customization tools.

JavaScriptTypeScriptThreeJS+4
2021 - 2022
AI-Powered Financial Planning Suite
AI/MLEnterprise

AI-Powered Financial Planning Suite

ClariataFinTech

Interactive financial planning application with AI-driven insights and Monte Carlo simulations for investment analysis.

ASP.NETC#Python+5
2023 - 2024
Real-Time Trading Simulator
EnterpriseFrontend

Real-Time Trading Simulator

StockLinkUEducation

Educational platform providing students with hands-on stock trading experience using real market data.

JavaJavaScriptBootstrap+4
2020 - 2021
Dynamic Talent Assessment Platform
AI/MLEnterprise

Dynamic Talent Assessment Platform

MeisteraHR Tech

Web application for employer talent assessments using real-world data and AI-powered evaluation.

JavaJavaScriptTypeScript+3
2021 - 2022
3D Solar Design Platform
EnterpriseFrontend

3D Solar Design Platform

DaylightToolsSolar Energy

Advanced 3D platform for solar companies to build and present solar installation proposals.

JavaScriptTypeScriptReactJS+5
2022 - 2023

Interested in working with me?

Let's build something amazing together. Whether it's a complex enterprise solution, an AI-powered application, or a sleek consumer product, I'm ready to help bring your vision to life.

20+
Years Experience
100+
Projects Completed
50+
Happy Clients

Resume

A summary of my background

Education

Bachelor in Finance

Coastal Carolina University

2006 - 2010

Comprehensive study in financial markets, investment analysis, and business management.

Certificate in Quantitative Finance

Fitch Learning

2016

Advanced training in financial modeling, risk management, and quantitative analysis.

Certificate in GX Works Programming

Mitsubishi

2019

Industrial automation and PLC programming for manufacturing systems.

Experience

Senior Software Engineer & AI Specialist

Freelance/Contract

2020 - Present

Leading development of AI-integrated applications, enterprise solutions, and complex web platforms for various clients including startups and Fortune 500 companies.

Full Stack Developer

Various Companies

2018 - 2020

Developed and maintained web applications using modern frameworks, implemented CI/CD pipelines, and collaborated with cross-functional teams.

Founder & CTO

FinTech Startup

2015 - 2018

Founded and led technical development of a SaaS fintech platform, managing a team of developers and handling all aspects of product development.

Software Developer

Enterprise Solutions

2010 - 2015

Developed enterprise software solutions, maintained legacy systems, and contributed to architectural decisions for large-scale applications.

Core Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript98%
React/Next.js95%
Python92%
Java90%
AI/ML Integration88%
Cloud Architecture85%

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Absolutely! With 20 years of experience as a full-stack developer, I've built numerous applications from concept to deployment. I handle everything from initial architecture and database design to frontend implementation and deployment strategies.

Yes, definitely. I always set aside time for maintenance, bug fixes, and feature additions for my clients. I also offer guaranteed availability contracts for enterprises that need ongoing support and rapid response times.

Absolutely. Throughout my career, I've successfully collaborated with teams of all sizes, from small startups to large enterprise teams. I'm experienced in agile methodologies, code reviews, and maintaining clear communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Yes, I have a genuine passion for learning and staying current with emerging technologies. The tech landscape evolves rapidly, and I make it a priority to explore new frameworks, tools, and methodologies. I'm always excited to work with technologies that aren't currently in my toolkit.

My biggest accomplishment was founding and successfully scaling a SaaS fintech platform that processed millions of transactions. This experience taught me not just technical skills, but also product strategy, team leadership, and how to build systems that can handle real-world scale and complexity.

I focus on practical AI implementations that solve real business problems. My approach involves understanding the specific use case, selecting the right models and tools, implementing robust data pipelines, and ensuring the AI components integrate seamlessly with existing systems while maintaining performance and reliability.

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Latest Insights

Recent thoughts on technology and innovation

Testimonials

What my clients say

"Jordan delivered an exceptional trading platform that exceeded our expectations. His expertise in real-time systems and attention to detail made our complex requirements seem effortless. The platform handles thousands of concurrent users flawlessly."

Sarah Johnson

CTO, TechStart Inc

Let's Get in Touch

I love talking tech and ideas. Don't hesitate to reach out!

Contact Information

Location

25 Old Mill Road
Greenville, SC

Phone

(+1) 864 444 9226

Email

jordan.allen.tech@gmail.com

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Whether you need a complete application built from scratch, AI integration, or help with your existing systems, I'm here to help bring your ideas to life.