Blake Charles
About Blake Charles
Blake Charles is a Software Engineer at Expedia Group with experience in Kotlin microservices, AR development, and mobile application engineering for both Android and iOS platforms.
Software Engineer at Expedia Group
Blake Charles is currently employed at Expedia Group as a Software Engineer. Joining in 2023, Blake has been involved in developing Kotlin microservices for user onboarding and managing rewards activity. Based in London, his responsibilities involve working with scalable backend services and integrating user-centric features.
Previous Experience at Morgan Stanley
Before joining Expedia Group, Blake Charles worked at Morgan Stanley as a Technology Analyst under an industrial placement program. His tenure from 2020 to 2021 saw him engaging in various technology-driven tasks, honing his skills in enterprise-level development and contributing to financial technology solutions in London.
Technology Scholar at Cambridge Consultants
Blake Charles gained valuable experience at Cambridge Consultants as a Technology Scholar from 2017 to 2018. During his 8-month stint in Cambridge, he developed practical engineering skills and was exposed to innovative tech projects, which laid the foundation for his engineering career.
Education and Academic Background
Blake Charles completed his education at the University of York, where he studied Computer Science. He graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree in 2023, after a comprehensive 5-year program that equipped him with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in software development.
Expertise in Mobile Application Development
Blake Charles possesses professional expertise in mobile application engineering, with proficiency in both Android and iOS development. His experience encompasses adapting to diverse platforms and technologies, including augmented reality (AR) development, showcasing his versatility and capability to manage technical challenges across various mobile ecosystems.