SoundCloud’s Platform Architecture with Matthew Drooker

SoundCloud is an online platform and music streaming service where users can upload, promote, and share their music or audio creations. It was founded in 2007 and is known for its community-driven approach, allowing artists to interact directly with their fans and receive real-time feedback on their work. Matthew Drooker is the Chief Technology Officer at SoundCloud. He previously worked at Turner and has deep experience as a technologist and leader in the media industry. Matthew joins the show with Jordi Mon Companys to talk about his background, the evolution of the SoundCloud platform, its current tech stack, and much more. Jordi Mon Companys is a product manager and marketer that specializes in software delivery, developer experience, cloud native and open source. He has developed his career at companies like GitLab, Weaveworks, Harness and other platform and devtool providers. His interests range from software supply chain security to open source innovation. You can reach out to him on Twitter at @jordimonpmm Please click here to see the transcript of this episode. Sponsorship inquiries: sponsor@softwareengineeringdaily.com