Tom Mack

Engineering Manager

Los Gatos, California, United States24 yrs 11 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in building high-quality streaming tools.
  • Led multiple engineering teams at Netflix.
  • Strong background in Java and system architecture.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with a strong focus on content engineering and quality assurance.

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Skills

Core Skills

JavaSystem Architecture

Other Skills

RESTWeb ServicesSpringAgile MethodologiesJavaScriptTomcatSubversionXMLIntegrationObject Oriented DesignPerlDistributed SystemsSQL

Experience

24 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 11 mos
Average Tenure
14 yrs 8 mos
Current Experience

Netflix

4 roles

Engineering Manager

Nov 2023Present · 2 yrs 6 mos · Los Gatos, California, United States

  • Leading the Artwork Engineering team. Helping ensure there are amazing images to make it easier to find something you’ll love to watch.

Engineering Manager

Nov 2018Nov 2023 · 5 yrs · Los Gatos, California, United States

  • Lead Production Tracking & Planning Engineering team focused on creating tools for the management, scheduling, resourcing, visualization, and analysis of Netflix's content slates. Focused on the continuous improvement of our internal data models for content production. Helped improve our hiring processes within and beyond the US.

Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2018Nov 2018 · 7 mos · Los Gatos, California, United States

  • Lead the Content Quality Engineering team, building tools to ensure the video, audio, and subtitles streamed to our customers are of the highest quality.

Senior Software Engineer

Sep 2011Apr 2018 · 6 yrs 7 mos · Los Gatos, California, United States

  • Helped launch Netflix's first content setup cloud apps and then worked on a variety of projects in the Content Engineering space.
  • request/task service (stateful task service for requesting work like localization or copy writing)
  • title launch readiness dashboard (checking launch requirements for each title)
  • title tagging and collections (including the DSL for defining rows like "Buddy TV Comedies" and "Women Who Rule The Screen")
  • "report a problem" backend application (detecting problems with content after launch)
  • subtitle, closed caption, and forced narrative authoring (web-based internal captioning application)
  • content QC tools (secure portal for checking video, audio, and subtitle quality)
JavaRESTSystem ArchitectureWeb Services

Cooper power systems

Software Architect

Jan 2007Sep 2011 · 4 yrs 8 mos · Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

  • Worked on Yukon, the enterprise software stack for managing Cooper's various smart grid products including smart metering, demand response, and capacitor control.

Cannon technologies

Software Engineer

Dec 2004Jan 2007 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

  • Java and web development for smart metering, demand response, and capacitor control.

Lockheed martin

Software Engineer

Sep 2003Nov 2004 · 1 yr 2 mos · Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

  • En route air traffic control systems, specifically UIs for holding patterns in C and Ada.

Ppt vision

Software Engineer

Jan 2001May 2003 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

  • Machine vision inspection cameras. Worked on embedded C++ and Java UIs.

Education

University of Minnesota

MS — Software Engineering

Jan 2002Jan 2004

University of Minnesota

BS — Computer Engineering

Jan 1996Jan 2000

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