I'm Ben Blaukopf, a software lead with over 25 years of experience across embedded, mobile, and front-end development. I thrive on turning complex requirements into software that is actually delivered and used. I have worked mostly on mobile, with significant experience on embedded and frontend. I am totally confident in my ability to work on unfamiliar platforms or technologies and to very rapidly deliver value.

Ben Blaukopf

I'm Ben Blaukopf, a software lead with over 25 years of experience across embedded, mobile, and front-end development. I thrive on turning complex requirements into software that is actually delivered and used. I have worked mostly on mobile, with significant experience on embedded and frontend. I am totally confident in my ability to work on unfamiliar platforms or technologies and to very rapidly deliver value.

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I’m Ben Blaukopf, a software lead with over 25 years of experience across embedded, mobile, and front-end development. I thrive on turning complex requirements into software that is actually delivered and used.

I have worked mostly on mobile, with significant experience on embedded and frontend. I am totally confident in my ability to work on unfamiliar platforms or technologies and to very rapidly deliver value.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

CTO and Principal iOS Engineer at Airsource
January 1, 2006 - Present
Led architecture and development of 20+ iOS and Android apps across medical, lifestyle, utility and productivity sectors. Introduced MVVM-C; developed a Vue 3/TypeScript web app for doctors to draw vector overlays on videos; extended an iOS crash reporting framework with custom signal handling, extra logging, and non-fatal error reporting, reducing unresolved crashes by 90%. Designed firmware for ARM Cortex BLE SoCs with tight power budgets; built a mapping SDK and fraud-tracking SDK; ensured cross-platform consistency by porting a key component from Android Jetpack to iOS. Built an in-house BLE library and firmware for ioLight digital microscope.
Staff Software Engineer at Trigenix (Qualcomm post-acquisition)
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2006
Designed and implemented TrigML markup language and renderer (C++) for Qualcomm’s uiOne platform, optimized for performance and deterministic memory usage, with 100% test coverage (five patents filed).
Software Engineer at Cambridge Consultants
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2000
Built deeply embedded real-time software (C) for industry clients, including automated sugar beet sorting and measuring the thickness of oil inside an engine.

Education

M.Eng. at Trinity College, University of Cambridge
January 11, 2030 - January 5, 2026

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Life Sciences, Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Professional Services