Summary
Miles O'connell is an engineering manager with 12 years of experience building and leading teams that design high-scale distributed systems across software, infrastructure, and security. He currently leads Cloud Infrastructure at Google after directing Cloud Infrastructure and infrastructure automation at Sprout Social and Braintree. Miles combines backend engineering depth—working in Java, Scala, Erlang, and distributed system design—with a track record of shipping robust security and ops platforms at Twitter and PayPal. He is known for building high-performing, inclusive teams that bridge product, security, and platform concerns to deliver reliable services. Early work on Riak Core-based systems and experience in datacenter and multi-cloud automation give him a practical edge in complex operational environments. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he pairs hands-on technical fluency with people-first leadership to scale engineering organizations.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science Computer Science Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Economics, Computer Science Computer Science Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Economics at Claremont McKenna College
Commonwealth High School