Michael Noel

CTO

United States14 yrs 11 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Led architecture for Netflix's global streaming platform.
Reduced disaster recovery time from 4 hours to 8 minutes at Twitter.
Designed adaptive CDN routing system minimizing buffering.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2C Infrastructure Architect with expertise in high-concurrency systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Distributed SystemsCloud MigrationHigh-concurrency Systems

Other Skills

Adaptive CDN routingCore service availabilityGlobal streaming platform architectureCDN OptimizationReal-Time SystemsDisaster RecoveryResource IsolationMessaging system architectureReal-time trending predictionMulti-active data center architectureAutomation & DevOpsCapacity PlanningHardware TuningPower EfficiencyKernel Optimization

Experience

14 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 9 mos

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Netflix

Chief Systems Architect

Jul 2016 – Apr 2020 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Los Gatos, California, United States

Lead the evolution of the global streaming platform architecture, supporting 230M users and 80M+ daily viewing hours.
Designed an adaptive CDN routing system, reducing 4K video buffering rate to 0.1% (industry avg. 1.5%).
Built an intelligent degradation framework ensuring 100% core service availability during AWS regional outages.

Adaptive CDN routingCore service availabilityGlobal streaming platform architectureDistributed SystemsCloud Migration

Twitter

Senior Systems Engineer

Mar 2012 – Jul 2016 · 4 yrs 4 mos · San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

Re architected the messaging system to support record traffic of 150M tweets/min on U.S. election day.
Built a real-time trending prediction system to forecast traffic spikes 15 minutes ahead with auto-scaling.
Designed multi-active data center architecture, reducing disaster recovery time from 4 hours to 8 minutes.

Messaging system architectureReal-time trending predictionMulti-active data center architectureDistributed SystemsHigh-Concurrency Systems