Tom Harrison

tom.harrison@email.com · (555) 123-4567 · Los Gatos, United States linkedin.com/in/tomharrison

Platform engineer with 6+ years of experience building and operating large-scale streaming infrastructure. Expert in chaos engineering, CDN optimization, and automated incident response.

Experience

Senior Platform Engineer — Netflix 2021-05 – Present

• Designed and operated the CDN infrastructure serving 200M+ streaming devices across 190+ countries with 99.99% availability.
• Built a chaos engineering platform that automatically runs 500+ failure experiments daily, preventing 15+ production incidents per quarter.
• Reduced CDN egress costs by 25% through intelligent caching optimization, saving $10M+ annually.
• Led incident response for 30+ critical outages, achieving industry-leading mean time to recovery of 8 minutes.

Site Reliability Engineer — Cloudflare 2018-01

• Maintained 99.999% uptime for DNS and CDN services handling 20M+ requests per second.
• Developed automated rollback systems that reduced deployment failure impact by 90%.

Education

B.S. in Computer Science — Carnegie Mellon University 2013-09 – 2017-06 · GPA: 3.6

Skills

Core Competencies: Leadership, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Collaboration, Communication Technical Skills: Data Analysis, Project Management, Process Optimization