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#297 Cameron Hunter: Comic Books, Big Tech & Working For Netflix

#297 Cameron Hunter: Comic Books, Big Tech & Working For Netflix

FromBest Of Belfast: Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast


#297 Cameron Hunter: Comic Books, Big Tech & Working For Netflix

FromBest Of Belfast: Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast

ratings:
Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Feb 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Cameron Hunter is a senior software engineer that has spent the last 15 years working in tech for companies like Amazon, Twitter, and Netflix. (If you’ve ever sent a DM on Twitter or watched Netflix on a TV you have Cam to thank). Originally from Belfast, he now lives in Silicon Valley where away from the glowing screens, he enjoys climbing rocks, woodwork, and reading comic books. In today’s conversation we talk about: Singing on-stage with Bill Clinton Why Batman beats Superman His professional superpower Why Twitter will fail Amazon door desks The shelf-life of big tech Life and death rock climbing Imposter syndrome Daddy’s crisps And his favourite Netflix show Check it out! // https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/cameron-hunter-netflix //
Released:
Feb 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

We believe Northern Ireland has a better story to tell — one that goes beyond bombs, bullets and a sunken ship. You are part of this story. With 180+ conversations featuring some of the incredible people who call this place home, our weekly show gives you the chance to get away from the clickbait and connect with the amazing things happening on your doorstep. Previous guests include NASA Scientists, Billion-Dollar CEOs, 91-year-old parkrunners, teenaged entrepreneurs, Oscar-winning directors, Olympic Gold medalists, Bitcoin Auctioneers, Tim Burton's puppet-maker and a guy who built an aeroplane in his garage. Well-known voices include Snow Patrol, Foy Vance, Julian Simmons, May McFettridge, Zoe Salmon, Andrew Trimble, The Dead Rabbit, Michael Deane, The Priests, Two Door Cinema Club, Oliver Jeffers, Pete Snodden, Colin Geddis, Mary Peters, Rebecca McKinney and May Blood — the millworker who became a peer in the House Of Lords. Best Of Belfast is an independent, crowdfunded show with no political or religious agenda. It's hosted by 26-year-old writer Matthew Thompson and publishes a new episode every single Monday! To see photos of all 180+ guests, sign up to our free newsletter and support the show please visit https://bestofbelfast.org/