Andy Blackard

Andy Blackard is a seasoned software engineering professional with extensive experience in managing software development teams and projects. Currently serving as a Senior Software Engineering Manager at SoFi since April 2022, Andy previously held several key positions at Amazon, including Software Development Manager for Prime Air, where responsibilities included developing proprietary software for autonomous aerial vehicle delivery, and Systems Development Manager for Amazon Web Services, leading a global team focused on enhancing client platform experiences for hundreds of thousands of users. Andy's career also encompasses roles as a Systems Development Engineer at Amazon, a Software Packaging Engineer at BJC HealthCare, and a Desktop Systems Engineer at Saint Louis University, showcasing expertise in client systems engineering, product management, and technical support leadership.