Phil Chen
Sr. DevOps Architect at Tiled
San Diego, California, United States
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Top SchoolPhil Chen is a seasoned Sr. DevOps Architect based in San Diego with over 25 years building scalable, resilient, and secure platforms across startups and enterprise environments. He currently leads DevOps and information security at Tiled while advising on the Qpoint board, blending hands-on cloud architecture with security leadership. His background includes senior cloud and DevOps roles at AWS, GoPro, and as a CTO/co-founder, giving him deep operational experience from data center to modern cloud-native deployments. Phil pairs a systems-first engineering mindset with practical security governance, having moved between engineering, security management, and executive technical leadership. Unusually for someone in infrastructure, his academic roots are in industrial-organizational psychology, which informs his approach to team dynamics and operational culture. He’s known for turning complex, auditable requirements into pragmatic, production-ready systems that scale.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Psychology emphasis I-O (minor Sociology emphasis Social Control), Bachelor's degree Psychology emphasis I-O (minor Sociology emphasis Social Control) at San Diego State University
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Github Skills (66)
rds-mysql10
aws-alb10
aws-cloudtrail10
aws-codebuild10
aws-codepipeline10
bandwidth10
aws-elb10
vpc9
traffic9
serverless9
tcp9
aws9
connections9
aws-lambda9
aws-cloudformation9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
nethacker/processwatch
Mar 2013 - Aug 2013
Contributions:44 commits in 5 months
getcft/aws-serverless-cf-template
Aug 2018 - Apr 2019
AWS CloudFormation template creating a Serverless application using AWS Lambda and API Gateway
Contributions:1 release, 36 commits, 10 PRs in 7 months
api-gatewayapiaws-cloudformationserverless-applicationsserverless
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