Daniel Aarno
Site Reliability Engineering Manager at Google
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolDaniel Aarno is a Site Reliability Engineering Manager at Google with over a decade of experience building and operating mission-critical distributed systems, currently focused on keeping Google Meet and Google Voice reliable at scale. He has led SRE teams spanning ML training infrastructure, Google's F1 federated query/database stack and the search ads serving stack, owning availability, performance, efficiency and incident response for systems that support billions in revenue. Before Google he managed engineering for Intel's Simics full-system simulator and contributed to performance modeling and customer-facing projects at Virtutech, bringing deep systems and simulation expertise to reliability work. With a Licentiate in Computer Science and an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from KTH, Daniel blends academic research in human–machine collaboration with hands-on operational leadership. Based in Zurich, he’s equally comfortable bootstrapping teams and diving into low-level system performance trade-offs—a combination that helps make complex, large-scale services both efficient and robust.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Lic. Eng., Computer Science, Lic. Eng., Computer Science at KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyNatural Science, Natural Science at Rudbeckianska gymnasietMS, Electrical Engineering, MS, Electrical Engineering at Mälardalens högskola
Swedish, English, German
Github Skills (5)
command-line-parser10
cpp10
mercury6
emacs4
magit2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
mirror/tclap
Aug 2017 - May 2022
Templatized C++ Command Line Parser mirror
Contributions:247 commits, 7 comments in 4 years 9 months
command-line-parsercpp
DAarno/tclap
Mar 2020 - Jul 2026
Contributions:40 pushes, 15 branches, 7 tags in 6 years 5 months
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