Summary
Andreas Philipp is a Senior Director of Engineering based in Portland, Oregon, with 20+ years of engineering leadership and about five years at the director level, guiding international organizations of 50+ people and managing multi-million dollar budgets. He specializes in transforming agile teams across startup, VC, and enterprise environments to deliver web apps, cloud services, desktop products, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks that align with corporate strategy. At Autodesk he led a 50-person global org and a $7M budget to modernize software delivery for millions of desktop customers, and now leads financial performance management web products at Strata Decision Technology. Known for maturing complex organizations, he combines hands-on architecture work with people-first leadership—creating cross-functional trust, introducing engineering best practices, and launching platform initiatives that unlocked new product releases. His background includes deep desktop and packaging expertise, CI/CD SaaS migrations, and a persistent focus on turning operational pain points into scalable, repeatable delivery systems.
9 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
MA Computer and Information Science, MA Computer and Information Science at University of Oregon
MS Management in Science and Technology, MS Management in Science and Technology at Oregon Health & Science University
Technischen Universität Darmstadt
English, German, Spanish, French, Chinese