# MacKenzie O'Bleness

> Staff Software Engineer at Google

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/mackenzieobleness

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2023 – Present | Mountain View, California, United States
Staff software engineer/TL of the Google Translate webapp team.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 | Mountain View, California, United States
Senior software engineer/TL of the Google Translate webapp team.

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Mountain View, CA
Engineer on the Google Translate web team.

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
Engineer on the Google Cloud Technology & Services team.

### Software Development Intern @ Workiva
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Bozeman, MT

### Software Development Intern @ Apple
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Sunnyvale, CA
- Synthesized stakeholders, business partners, and teammate input into a problem statement and solution requirements for a pain point in existing contact infrastructure.
- Designed and developed a platform to provide new functionality for both customers and Apple’s sales and support advisors.
- One of only 5 out of 60 department interns selected to present our projects to the CIO.
- Went beyond requested deliverables to develop a monitoring dashboard and additional testing paths for the system.

### Software Development Intern @ Workiva
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Bozeman, Montana
As a part of a new platform team, I wrote client and server side code in Dart and Go, with a focus on the backend.
Here are a couple of highlights:
-	Designed a system to safely update live server data to the newest serialization version.
-	Streamlined messages between client and server, removing 1,483  lines of boilerplate.
-	Optimized backend code to complete a five minute operation in under a second.

### Quality Assurance Intern @ Workiva
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Bozeman, Montana
As a Quality Assurance Intern, I designed and developed front-end and back-end automated integration testing frameworks in JavaScript, Dart, and Go. I also provided front-end testing for four teams and developed workflow automation for QA team members in Python.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Montana State University-Bozeman


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mackenzieobleness

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Last updated: 2026-03-29