Blake Johnson
GTM Engineer at Otravez Capital
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolBlake Johnson is a GTM engineer and self-taught hacker with 14 years of experience building web products, developer communities, and crypto initiatives from New York City. He blends hands-on engineering (Rails, Node, React) with go-to-market execution, currently working at Clay while serving as CIO of Otravez Capital and co-founding CryptoNYC. His background spans teaching and mentorship—formerly instructing at Flatiron School and attending Recurse Center—reflecting a commitment to empowering others through code. Blake has led startups and freelance engagements across e-commerce, media, and wellness tech, often owning both front-end and API work. Notably, he pairs traditional finance experience with crypto community-building, a mix that informs pragmatic product and growth decisions.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Programming, Computer Programming at Hacker SchoolBachelor of Arts Economics, Bachelor of Arts Economics at Dartmouth College
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Github Skills (149)
developer-tools9
near9
python9
headers9
cors9
data-platform9
bybit9
ai8
memory-management8
nearprotocol8
smart-contracts8
docker8
blockchain8
browser-support8
transcode8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
livepeer/Broadcaster-Chat-App
Aug 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:35 commits, 3 pushes in 1 month
blake41/cors-proxy-server
Mar 2021 - Nov 2023
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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