Fritz Barnes

Fritz Barnes has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Fritz is currently the Chief Technology Officer at Hive Streaming, where they provide technical leadership and collaborates with engineering, product, and sales teams. Prior to this, Fritz worked as a Lead Architect at Hive Streaming, focusing on defining architectural principals and improving system performance.

Before joining Hive Streaming, Fritz worked at Entecon AB as a System Architect, responsible for architecture and leading development teams in video technology projects. Fritz also worked as an Architect at Stone Valley Partners, where they provided technical leadership and proposed changes to improve the availability, security, and maintainability of clients' architectures.

Fritz has experience in management roles as well. Fritz served as the Interim Head of Engineering at OTG Group, where they managed engineering teams and improved system performance. Fritz also worked as the CTO at SquishClip, leading teams in developing a client-facing video social application.

Additionally, Fritz has a strong background in the media and technology industry. Fritz was the Chief Architect at MobiTV Inc., where they provided technical leadership and drove the company's architecture. Prior to that, they were the Director of Media Engineering at MobiTV Inc., leading teams in content ingestion, transcoding, and delivery of video content. Fritz also worked as a Principal Software Engineer at Symantec Corp., where they led the development of VPN and security products.

Earlier in their career, Fritz was an Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University and a Research Assistant at UC Davis.

Overall, Fritz Barnes has a wealth of experience in technical leadership, architecture, and management roles in the media, technology, and academic sectors.

Fritz Barnes obtained their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Davis, from 1995 to 2000.