Blake Olsen
About Blake Olsen
Blake Olsen is a Senior Software Manager at Hopper with a background in software engineering and experience in various tech companies.
Current Role at Hopper
Blake Olsen currently serves as the Senior Software Manager at Hopper HTS. Starting this role in December 2023, Blake contributes to the company's growth by leveraging extensive software development experience. Additionally, Blake manages software development operations in Austin, Texas, also holding the title of Software Development Manager.
Previous Experience at Hopper
Before becoming the Senior Software Manager at Hopper HTS, Blake Olsen worked as a Senior Software Engineer at the same company from 2019 to 2021. During this period, Blake contributed significantly to various software engineering projects, helping enhance the company's technical capabilities.
Work Experience at Visa
Blake Olsen spent a year working as a Software Engineer at Visa from 2017 to 2018. Based in Austin, Texas, Blake contributed to the development and maintenance of Visa's software solutions, enhancing the company's technological infrastructure.
Educational Background
Blake Olsen holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, where they studied from 2013 to 2017. This educational background provided Blake with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which has been instrumental in their software development career.
Early Internships in Tech Industry
Blake Olsen has a diverse background with multiple internships at various tech companies. These include a three-month internship at Oracle in Oakland, California, in 2016, a one-month internship at Joyent in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2015, and a three-month internship at Juggle Labs in Palo Alto in 2014. These internships provided Blake with valuable early experience in the tech industry.