Todd is a Distinguished Engineer in Comcast Cybersecurity, where he focuses on micro-segmentation networks, software architecture, micro services, and public cloud. His primary role is to help product teams adopt patterns and technologies that allow them operate efficiently, reliably and securely at scale. His specific expertise spans several key areas including: AWS, Kubernetes, event driven architectures, serverless, elasticity, network connectivity & policy enforcement, and content security.
Prior to Comcast, Todd had over twenty years experience as a technology architect, CTO, and entrepreneur in the media & entertainment industry at organizations like Industrial Light & Magic (Lucasfilm), Sony Pictures Entertainment and Silicon Graphics.
He also founded several venture capital backed technology companies in mobile, media & technology, direct marketing, and gamification.
Understanding the role of a Distinguished engineer
Breaking down the responsibilities and overlap involved in the most senior individual contributor roles.
