Michael Duffy

Michael Duffy, with the LinkedIn username stunthamster, is currently the CTO and Head of platform engineering at Ad Signal.1 He is an experienced technology professional with expertise in DevOps, platform engineering, and software development.

Career Highlights

• Ad Signal: As CTO since September 2020, Duffy focuses on innovative solutions for the linear broadcasting industry, including machine learning applications in real-time video and audio fingerprinting.1

• iov42: Previously held a position at this company.1

• Honeycomb TV: Worked as a Senior DevOps Engineer from December 2017 to April 2019, where he improved automation stacks and implemented cost-saving measures.1

• Universal Music Group: Served as a Senior DevOps Engineer from October 2016 to November 2017, working on enterprise messaging platforms and microservices architecture.1

Skills and Expertise

Duffy is known for his deep knowledge of DevOps and tooling, combined with a passion for educating others. He has experience with:

• Kubernetes, Crossplane, ArgoCD, and Terraform
• Golang programming
• AWS infrastructure
• Docker and containerization
• Ansible and Python for automation
• Monitoring tools like InfluxDB and Grafana

Throughout his career, Duffy has demonstrated leadership in platform engineering, infrastructure optimization, and team mentorship.1