Blake Bryant
Senior Sofware Engineer, Backend at Strella
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolBlake Bryant is a senior backend software engineer in Seattle with a decade of experience building scalable IoT and smart-home systems, currently designing Go-based backends on AWS and leading mobile architecture for React Native/TypeScript apps. He has driven end-to-end solutions at Deako—authoring OTA and chording platforms, optimizing REST APIs, and shipping manufacturing and mobile tooling that tested and flashed hundreds of thousands of devices. An active open-source contributor, Blake authors and maintains the Home Assistant Core Deako integration, bringing real-world device experience into the broader smart-home ecosystem. His background in mathematics and early operations work gives him a practical, data-informed approach to system design and reliability.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics, Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics at University of WashingtonHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Sequim High School
English
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Github Skills (60)
javascript10
python10
instabug10
css10
mqtt10
internet-of-things10
asyncio10
ruby10
iot10
jekyll10
bug-reporting10
html10
home-assistant10
nodejs10
web-development10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
DeakoLights/homeassistant_core
Jun 2023 - Jul 2026
:house_with_garden: Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first.
Contributions:2 PRs, 13088 pushes, 15 branches in 3 years 2 months
DeakoLights/pydeako
Sep 2023 - Apr 2026
Contributions:2 releases, 5 reviews, 1 PR in 2 years 7 months
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