Philip Booth
Engineering Manager at EthosEnergy
Brookshire, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolPhilip Booth is an Engineering Manager with 13 years of experience leading product and manufacturing engineering teams in the energy and heavy-equipment sectors, currently based in Brookshire, Texas. He combines deep hands-on knowledge of gas turbine parts, casting/forging and advanced machining with commercial leadership of reverse-engineering and vendor-managed production across North America and Europe. Philip has a history of rescuing and scaling manufacturing operations, rebuilding teams, reestablishing supplier networks, and delivering complex test-facility and emissions projects from concept through commissioning. In recent years he’s bridged into software-adjacent work, contributing backend Rust handlers for Mozilla syncstorage and backend/features for Mozilla Accounts, reflecting a pragmatic, systems-minded approach to tooling and automation. Known for tackling root-cause problems and translating technical constraints into manufacturable, auditable solutions, he pairs an engineer’s attention to detail with a manager’s focus on delivery and vendor collaboration.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Robert Gordon's CollegeBachelor of Engineering with Honours, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering with Honours, Mechanical Engineering at Robert Gordon University
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Github Skills (41)
javascript10
lib10
back-end-development10
apidoc10
synchronized10
authentication10
user-authentication10
data-synchronization10
actix-web10
data-sync10
micro10
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
mozilla/fxa
Jun 2015 - Nov 2019
Monorepo for Mozilla Accounts (formerly Firefox Accounts)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1596 commits, 401 PRs, 1478 pushes in 4 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Philip's contributions primarily involve back-end development, with a focus on implementing features and addressing bugs. Their work includes enhancements to the country-telephone-info.js file, implementing code changes to the packages/fxa-content-server and the packages/fxa-auth-server modules. Additionally, they were responsible for adding email and notification features to the authentication server.
firefoxmonorepoaccounts
mozilla-services/syncstorage-rs
Jul 2018 - Nov 2018
Sync Storage server in Rust
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:38 commits, 24 PRs, 69 pushes in 4 months
Contributions summary:Philip implemented handlers and dispatchers for the `get_bso`, `put_bso`, and `delete_bso` endpoints. They also added handler stubs for several info endpoints and collection endpoints, as well as the `delete_all` endpoint. These changes involved modifying dispatcher and handler files, as well as the server and test files. Furthermore, they eliminated duplicate result type definitions and refactored existing code.
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