Clyde Bazile
Lead Software Engineer at Capital One
McLean, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolClyde Bazile is a Lead Software Engineer with 8 years of experience building backend systems, database drivers, and computer vision tooling across companies like Capital One, Microsoft, AWS, Google, and MongoDB. He has deep C/C++ expertise demonstrated by substantive contributions to the official MongoDB C and C++ drivers—fixing aggregation edge cases, adding sharded transaction recovery, and enabling retryable writes and hints. His recent work spans enterprise ML infrastructure and conversation intelligence at scale, alongside hands-on video and image processing prior to joining Capital One. A Columbia Computer Science graduate and former U.S. Marine Corps communications specialist, he brings disciplined systems thinking and operational rigor to complex distributed problems. Clyde is also a technical writer for MongoDB specifications, clarifying authentication and AWS integration details that help production teams deploy securely. He prefers focused technical engagement rather than recruiter outreach.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science at Columbia University
English
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Github Skills (24)
transaction10
c-language10
nosql10
technical-writing10
user-authentication10
authentication10
c1110
mongodb-database10
c1710
aggregation-framework10
database-driver10
mongodb-driver10
aws10
cprogramming-language10
mongodb10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
mongodb/mongo-cxx-driver
Sep 2019 - Sep 2021
C++ Driver for MongoDB
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 169 reviews, 62 commits in 2 years
Contributions summary:Clyde contributed to the C++ driver for MongoDB, implementing changes related to deprecation warnings and retryable writes. They updated the code to send recovery tokens on abortTransaction and incorporated the support for retryable writes by default. Furthermore, they made modifications to support the "hint" feature in update and delete operations. These changes indicate a focus on improving the driver's functionality and handling of database interactions.
drivernosqlc-plus-plus-17cppbson
mongodb/mongo-c-driver
Feb 2019 - Mar 2021
The Official MongoDB driver for C language
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 115 reviews, 57 commits in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Clyde primarily focused on improving the C driver for MongoDB. Their contributions involved fixing aggregation command issues, particularly related to the `$out` stage and batch size. Furthermore, they implemented functionality for sharded transactions, including recovery tokens. The user also addressed various bugs and edge cases, enhancing the driver's reliability and feature set.
drivernosqldatabasemongodb-drivermongodb
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