Craig Phillips is a pragmatic software engineer with 13 years of experience building and leading teams to deliver durable, extensible systems across academia, media, and cloud platforms. Currently at AWS, he combines hands-on development, architecture, and team leadership to bridge user needs and technical design through strong communication and frequent review cycles. His background includes managing software development and leading engineering teams at Sublime Media and delivering production systems at the University of Washington, giving him fluency in both startup-style delivery and large-scale cloud environments. He emphasizes software design principles that make projects resilient to unfamiliar technologies and easy for other developers to extend. Based in Seattle, he brings a track record of turning complex requirements into long-lived solutions that amplify team effectiveness. An understated strength is his focus on creating systems that prioritize the developer experience as much as end-user value.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science at Western Washington University
Contributions:154 commits, 31 PRs, 136 pushes in 8 years 4 months
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Craig Phillips - Software Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)