Blake Barrett
Principal Engineer at GSM Outdoors
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolBlake Barrett is a Principal Engineer with 12+ years building cross-platform mobile and embedded software, currently driving engineering at GSM Outdoors from San Francisco. He has led mobile efforts at companies from Salesforce.org and Pandora to Astra and Zero Labs Automotive, shipping native iOS/Android apps, EV digital gauges, and cross-platform Flutter and Kotlin Multiplatform projects. A hands-on technical leader and mentor, Blake repeatedly refactors and documents legacy codebases, introduces pragmatic architecture changes, and teaches mobile development courses to cultivate engineering talent. He’s an entrepreneur who open-sources his personal projects—ranging from a GPS app to a GPT-3 chatbot—and has proven ability to turn greenfield ideas into production-grade products. Motivated by work that benefits people, the environment, and the arts, he blends product-focused delivery with a preference for community-building and meaningful impact.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Philosophy, Philosophy at California State University, Fresno
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (61)
websocket-client10
fvm10
websocket9
navigator9
sdk9
cli9
firebase-database9
firebase-functions9
arcore9
swift9
starscream9
dart8
kotlin8
flutter8
flutter-plugin8
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
BlakeBarrett/SPDO
Jun 2021 - Sep 2021
GPS based speedometer app, written in Flutter
Contributions:1 release, 37 commits, 23 PRs in 4 months
fluttergps
BlakeBarrett/snse-ios
Nov 2018 - Jan 2021
iOS Version of the "snse" app.
Contributions:5 releases, 132 commits, 6 PRs in 2 years 2 months
ios
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