Blake Oler

Lead Engineer, Service Architecture at MongoDB

Brooklyn, New York, United States

About

Call me a professional-in-training—maybe someday I'll reach true professional proficiency.

Experience

  • MongoDB (10 yrs 2 mos)
    • Lead Engineer, Service Architecture
      Aug 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

    • Senior Software Engineer
      Mar 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 4 mos

    • Software Engineer
      Jul 2017 - Mar 2021 · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • Software Engineering Intern at ZipRecruiter
    May 2015 - May 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Implemented a full stack (MySQL, Perl, JavaScript) saved searches feature for searches within the resume database, and tied it in with the current resume database email alert system. • Divided resume retrieval logic into runtime-based subclasses to prevent customer information from being exposed in development environments. • Updated the website interface with CSS and JavaScript to allow users to delete and update individual resume database email alerts. • Created a C# Windows service for logging HTTP statistics from resume servers to the local StatsD instance.

  • University of Southern California, Enrollment Services (Los Angeles, CA)
    • Development Intern
      May 2014 - May 2015 · 1 yr 1 mo

      • Developed multiple interactive data visualizations using D3.js and Kartograph, driven by data sourced from SOAP web services and packaged using C# and JSON. • Built a dynamic dashboard application for tracking admissions statistics using ASP.NET MVC4. • Created P.O.C. data lookup applications to learn C#, ASP.NET, Javascript, and relevant frameworks.

    • Student Worker
      Sep 2013 - May 2014 · 9 mos

      • Improved department efficiency by creating and performing thorough documentation for daily systems integrity checks. • Employed Statistical Analysis System software to drastically reduce the number of missing or duplicate student records. • Completed exhaustive bug testing for USC event management web applications. • Resolved over 700 technical support interactions involving student and staff with Talisma CRM.

  • Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialist at Twin Falls Taxi
    Aug 2010 - Aug 2013 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    • Maintained a steady flow of income from billable sources. • Categorized multi-year backlog of financial records.