Christopher Blackburn
Senior Software Engineer at Lockheed Martin
Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Blackburn is a Senior Software Engineer at Lockheed Martin with a focus on Windows and Linux kernel work and a passion for C and cyber research. Based in Virginia, he has six years of experience, progressing from an intern in 2018 to Software Engineer (2021–2024) and now Senior Software Engineer (2024–present). He holds a BS in Computer Engineering (Magna Cum Laude) and an MS in Computer Engineering (Summa Cum Laude) from Virginia Tech. His VT experience includes a Graduate Research Assistant role in SSRG and meaningful mentorship through the CEED programs, where he led Galipatia and Galileo mentoring initiatives. Combining deep low-level systems expertise with a commitment to mentorship and student development, he offers a rare blend of technical rigor and leadership.
7 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Virginia TechHIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES, 4.42 Cumulative GPA, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES, 4.42 Cumulative GPA at Patrick Henry High School
English, Portuguese, Latin, Japanese
Github Skills (19)
ctags7
vim-plugin4
vim3
checkpoint3
neovim3
linux1
pair-programming1
git1
libgit21
hacklang1
git-addons1
version-control1
mercurial1
socket1
kernel1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
chris-blackburn/chris-blackburn.github.io
Sep 2022 - Jan 2025
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
chris-blackburn/NewTabPage
Mar 2019 - Nov 2019
A new tab page that accesses a database for labels and links
Contributions:1 PR, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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