Personal Information
Organization / Workplace
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Occupation
Senior Software Engineer - API Platform at Netflix
Industry
Technology / Software / Internet
Website
benjchristensen.com
About
Ben Christensen is a software engineer on the Netflix API Platform team responsible for fault tolerance, performance, architecture and scale while enabling millions of customers to access the Netflix experience across more than 1,000 different device types.
Specializing in Java since the 90s and through years of web and server-side development Ben has gained particular interest and skill in building maintainable, performant, high-volume, high-impact systems.
Prior to Netflix, Ben was at Apple making iOS apps and media available on the iTunes store.
Open source contributions include Hystrix (https://github.com/Netflix/Hystrix) and RxJava (https://github.com/Netflix/RxJava).
Tags
fault latency tolerance functional reactive concur
netflix api resilience fault latency tolerance res
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