Blake Israel
Lead Software & Security Engineer at HONK Technologies
Monticello, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBlake Israel is a Lead Software & Security Engineer with 14 years of experience building highly scalable, capital-efficient platforms and security programs for growth-stage companies. At HONK Technologies he architected the real-time dispatch platform that still powers thousands of daily roadside assistance requests, cut insurer onboarding from months to days, and grew AI initiatives from customer SMS agents to provider-facing voice agents. He built security from the ground up—SOC2, PCI-DSS, zero-trust, and automated CI/CD scanning—while keeping a product-minded focus and partnering daily with Product and Exec teams. Blake excels at turning small engineering teams into force multipliers through pragmatic processes, automation, and mentorship (24+ engineers mentored and hiring interviews for hundreds of candidates). He combines deep system design and cloud migration expertise with a knack for operational tooling and intelligent automation that reduces headcount pressure without sacrificing velocity. Based in Los Angeles and holding a BS in Computer Science and an MS in International Affairs from Georgia Tech, he blends technical depth with cross-functional leadership and enterprise integration experience.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
MS, International Affairs, MS, International Affairs at Georgia Institute of Technology
English, Chinese
Github Skills (129)
facebook-sdk10
cordova-plugin10
apache-cordova10
camera10
typescript10
java10
nodejs10
cordova10
simple-api10
javascript9
sdk9
aws-services9
raven9
javascript-client9
objective-c9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
bisrael/even.less
Aug 2012 - Apr 2016
Contributions:4 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 3 years 9 months
css-librarycssless-cssgoal
bisrael/cordova-plugin-facebook
Apr 2015 - Apr 2016
Cordova Plugin for iOS and Android Facebook SDK
Contributions:45 commits, 16 PRs, 32 pushes in 1 year
cordovaandroidsdkfacebookcordova-plugin
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