Blake Bourque
Senior Staff Automation Engineer
Maine, United States
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Top SchoolBlake Bourque is a pragmatic process engineer and senior software reliability practitioner with 14 years of experience building automation, embedded tooling, and customer-facing web platforms. Currently at Amazon Fulfillment Technologies & Robotics, he blends systems thinking with hands-on engineering—previous roles include modernizing CI/CD and build infrastructure at IDEXX, leading full‑stack efforts at HighByte, and founding an assisted‑living fall‑prevention startup. He’s repeatedly translated ambiguous requirements into production systems (from remote instrument agents in Go to licensing portals and custom connectors) and has a track record of accelerating customer success through technical collaboration. A long-time mentor and team builder in competitive robotics, Blake has helped most students pursue STEM degrees and significantly improved team retention through structured training. Based in Maine, he pairs field-tested infrastructure skills with an unusual combination of product empathy and youth education impact.
14 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Engineering Computer Engineering, BS Computer Engineering Computer Engineering at University of MaineHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Messalonskee High School
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
photon10
tabular10
cpp10
data-exploration10
data-analytics10
reactive-programming10
data-science10
apache10
nodejs10
mongodb10
rpmbuild10
privacy10
apache-superset10
command-line10
python10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
TechplexEngineer/Rokenbok-Archive
Sep 2020 - Feb 2026
Source of RokLink open source Rokenbok database
Contributions:1 review, 7 PRs, 126 pushes in 5 years 5 months
database
TechplexEngineer/bionic-tools
May 2023 - Apr 2026
Simple Manufacturing Execution System for FIRST Robotics Teams
Contributions:11 PRs, 168 pushes, 22 branches in 2 years 11 months
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