# Jacob Blacklock

> Software Engineer at Match Group

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jacobblacklock

I am a Software Engineer at Match Group working on central services.

I love learning new technologies and taking on complex problems, and I have a professional background in full-stack web development, backend services, and API design.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Match Group
Jan 2022 – Present

### Software Engineer @ Alarm.com
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States
I worked to create access control systems for leading commercial security and automation software using a tech stack including C#, Ember.js, and MS SQL. I helped implement access control features such as mobile credentials and credential times which involved me working with frontend UI components that connected to backend RESTful API calls, processes, and SQL databases.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Alarm.com
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
Implemented custom user groups, a feature that allows customers to assign certain users different levels of secure access to an Alarm.com system. Used software tools such as C# and .NET to contribute to the product.

### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
Worked at the Autonomous Systems Group to create intelligent simulated agents by running AirSim simulations in Unreal Engine. Created a program to construct a grid world consisting of meshes and dimensions specified by an array input in Unreal Engine.

### Software Engineering Intern @ Volta Networks
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Barcelona Area, Spain
Interned at Volta Networks, a company focused on developing a cloud-native router. At Volta, I helped to develop a web UI for clients to view their networks. To do this, I worked on a team with other interns and leveraged company APIs to display information on a webpage.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computational Engineering
The University of Texas at Austin

### Engineering
Texas A&M University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jacob-blacklock-81a40b194

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Last updated: 2026-04-13