Phil Tooley
PMTS Software System Design Engineer at AMD
Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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RockstarPhil Tooley is a PMTS Software System Design Engineer with eight years' experience building and maintaining backend systems for scientific and cloud infrastructure. Currently at AMD after senior engineering roles at NAG and the University of Sheffield, he combines systems-level design with hands-on package and dependency management for HPC and research software. An active open-source contributor, Phil has maintained and added packages to the widely used Spack package manager and implemented cost-tracking and quota features in Google's Cluster Toolkit, demonstrating a knack for productionizing tooling for compute-heavy environments. Based in Stevenage, he brings practical experience bridging research software engineering and enterprise system design, with a dry sense of humor reflected in his "Mostly Harmless" GitHub bio.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (28)
dependency-management10
back-end-development10
python10
package-management10
django10
package-manager-tool10
cost-management10
build-tools10
package-manager10
apim9
api9
scientific-computing9
cmake8
gcp8
autotools7
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
GoogleCloudPlatform/cluster-toolkit
Mar 2022 - May 2022
Cluster Toolkit is an open-source software offered by Google Cloud which makes it easy for customers to deploy AI/ML and HPC environments on Google Cloud.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:69 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Phil contributed to the back-end functionality of the cluster toolkit. The commits show the addition of cost tracking features, including modifications to job creation and rerun views, the addition of cost calculations, and user quota management. The changes involve modifications to Python code, specifically Django views, and the integration of pricing APIs.
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spack/spack
Nov 2018 - Feb 2021
A flexible package manager that supports multiple versions, configurations, platforms, and compilers.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & Package Maintainer
Back-end Developer & Package MaintainerContributions:10 reviews, 12 commits, 11 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Phil primarily contributed to the `spack/spack` repository by updating package versions and dependencies for scientific computing tools. This involved modifying package definitions (package.py files) to incorporate new versions of dependencies like OpenEXR, ilmbase, and zlib. They also added and maintained new packages such as dcmtk, openimageio, routino, dimemas, and extrae. Further contributions included bug fixes, added support for different versions of software and incorporating updates like scalasca and py-torchvision.
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