Phil Corbett
Senior Engineering Manager at Sophia Learning
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPhil Corbett is a senior engineering manager with 13 years of experience building and scaling cloud-native platforms and developer-facing tools, currently leading engineering at Sophia Learning from Columbus, Ohio. He has guided global teams through complex migrations and platform modernizations—most notably driving workload portability efforts at VMware Tanzu and championing GitOps, observability, and CI/CD adoption at Broadcom. Phil blends technical strategy with people development, mentoring engineering managers and turning senior ICs into leaders while prioritizing inclusive, high-performance cultures. His background spans enterprise financial systems at JPMorgan Chase to open source engagement (Korifi) that preserved developer workflows while moving customers to Kubernetes. Known for valuing authenticity over perfection, he focuses on connecting technology to human outcomes and reducing migration friction in large organizations.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Systems, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Systems at DeVry UniversityMasters of Information Systems Management, Information Security, Masters of Information Systems Management, Information Security at Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Github Skills (5)
foundry10
cloud-foundry10
kubernetes7
python4
dog2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
PureMunky/philcorbett.net
Jan 2015 - Feb 2025
My website
Contributions:38 PRs, 80 pushes, 26 branches in 10 years 3 months
react
tetelearning/About
Jul 2019 - Sep 2021
What is TeteLearning?
Contributions:20 PRs, 23 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 3 months
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