Phil Stephens
Technical Lead For Rex Websites & Rex Reach (formerly Known As Siteloft And Spoke) at Rexlabs
Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolPhil Stephens is a pragmatic technical lead and web application developer with over 15 years’ experience across Australia, the UK and Europe, now steering Rex’s Websites and Reach products. He combines hands-on coding with architecting cloud-first platforms, having led migrations to AWS, broken monoliths into Laravel services, and introduced Lean DevOps and Agile practices at multiple organisations. Phil’s background spans startups, agencies and enterprise clients in travel, real estate, logistics and education, where he’s often been the bridge between founders, boards and engineering teams. He’s repeatedly built and mentored distributed onshore/offshore teams, improved delivery pipelines and modernised legacy PHP/FileMaker ecosystems for performance and maintainability. An architect by training, he brings a design-minded approach to technical problem solving and a knack for turning messy legacy systems into stable, extensible products.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Architecture - BArch, Architecture, Bachelor of Architecture - BArch, Architecture at The University of Sheffield
Github Skills (8)
database2
indieweb2
garmin2
gps-tracker2
compass2
gps2
gps-tracking1
offline-maps1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
theprivateer/cloudstage
Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
theprivateer/philstephensdotcom
Nov 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:177 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
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