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Mike Drake is listed as Dad, guitarist, record collector and tech leader in my spare time. at YouTube, a with 84594 employees, based in San Francisco Bay Area, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at youtube.com, phone signal with area code 415, 212, 650, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Mike Drake.
Mike Drake previously worked as Senior Director, YouTube Partner Engineering at Youtube and Head of Media & Platform Operations at Youtube. Mike Drake holds Ba, Psychology from Stanford University.
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Mike Drake is a digital media technology executive with over 20 years experience. He currently leads YouTube's Partner Engineering organization, overseeing platform integrations, content operations and service management across a range of ecosystems including Music, ConnectedTV/OTT, Devices, Measurement & Data, Gaming, and Shopping. He has a Psychology degree from Stanford University with a strong background in UI/UX, software engineering and online media. He has been on the ground floor of several successful companies, including Excite@Home and digital media distributor IODA, which he co-founded in 2003. He was Chief Technology Officer at The Orchard, where he oversaw the software engineering, product and content operations teams.
Listed skills include Agile Methodologies, User Experience, Software Development, Digital Media, and 40 others.
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San Bruno, California, United States
I lead the Partner Engineering teams at YouTube, working across a broad range of ecosystems including Music, cTV, Devices, Measurement, Shopping, Gaming, and whatever's next.
Greater New York City Area
Mike led the 70+ person matrix technology organization at The Orchard. The Orchard is the largest distributor of independent digital media in the world, with retail partners including Apple, Google, Spotify, and Amazon. The Orchard’s technology platform supports a digital media supply chain at enterprise scale, including content ingestion, asset management, content delivery, activity reporting and analytics, and royalty processing.
New York, Ny
Mike joined The Orchard as VP of Engineering as part of a merger between IODA and The Orchard. He oversaw the migration of IODA’s catalog into The Orchard’s platform and drove efforts to bridge functional gaps between the two platforms to create a frictionless cutover for clients. He doubled the size of technology team while maturing the SDLC to include good stuff like automated testing, continuous deployment, and code reviews. He also led an initiative to move key components of the technology platform into the cloud (AWS). Key Projects:• Catalog Migration. A massive asset and data migration project that required moving over 4 million tracks of audio, including associated metadata, distribution rights, royalty transactions and delivery history logs.• BACON (a Batch Auto-Claiming platform for the Orchard Network). BACON is a highly redundant queue-based platform to maximize monetization of The Orchard’s multi-channel network at YouTube. BACON uses YouTube's Partner and Content APIs to immediately identify and claim newly uploaded 3rd party content across over 2,000 YouTube channels.• Royalty Transaction Processing. Introduced a new framework to process royalty transactions processing scripts yielding a 50x improvement in per-row processing time. • Analytics API. A new internal API to feed data visualizations in our client workstation, improving graph response times by 30x.• Cloud Infrastructure. Moved key components of the technology infrastructure to AWS to speed development cycles, cut costs and provide better DR and security. Currently a hybrid environment under a VPC, the platform utilizes a range of services including SWF, SQS, SNS, S3, EC2, Elastic Beanstalk, CloudSearch, Redshift, DynamoDB, and RDS.
San Francisco Bay Area
Mike ran the technology organization at the independent digital media distribution company IODA. He oversaw the product, engineering and operations teams. In 2013 IODA merged with The Orchard. Key Projects:• Promonet. A platform for social media content creators to discover, utilize and promote pre-cleared tracks from the IODA catalog.• Rightsholder Dashboard. A web-based CMS for independent labels and distributors to manage their catalog in the digital retail space. Features included metadata validation, rights management, delivery configuration and tracking, analytics and sales activity visualizations, royalty statements and publishing/mechanical clearance.
San Francisco Bay Area
Mike was one of the founders of IODA (Independent Online Distribution Alliance). IODA was one of the first independent digital music content aggregators, launching in a pre-iTunes world.
San Francisco Bay Area
Mike built Excite@Home's in-house usability testing lab and served as the lead usability test resource for the company. As UI/UX Designer he worked on a range of properties including ecommerce, classifieds, sports, and web mail.
San Francisco Bay Area
Mike was the lead engineer for Excite’s advertising order entry system (OES) and worked on various other internal applications.
Psychology Department, Jordan Hall, Stanford, Ca
I helped design, conduct, analyze and publish various research experiments in the Stanford Social Psychology Department under Dr. Mark Lepper. The research investigated the role intrinsic motivation and external rewards played in expert human and computer tutoring models.
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