Philip Daggett
System Development Manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolPhilip Daggett is a seasoned software engineer and manager with 11 years of formal experience at AWS and a long engineering career that began at JPL. He currently leads system development at AWS in Seattle, having progressed through senior SDE roles to System Development Manager while contributing hands‑on to core services. Philip has practical expertise in backend engineering for large-scale SDKs—his contributions to the aws-sdk-net include performance, security, and parsing fixes for S3 and document support. He combines deep systems knowledge with people leadership, mentoring teams that ship reliable, secure cloud tooling. An ocean engineering BS by training, he brings a systems-thinking mindset and decades of operational rigor from both aerospace and cloud domains. Notably, his profile blends enterprise-scale open source impact with long-term institutional engineering experience.
11 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Ocean Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Ocean Engineering at California State University-Long Beach
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aws/aws-sdk-net
Sep 2020 - Sep 2022
The official AWS SDK for .NET. For more information on the AWS SDK for .NET, see our web site:
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:13 reviews, 41 commits, 4 PRs in 2 years
Contributions summary:Philip primarily focused on enhancing the .NET SDK for AWS, with contributions including bug fixes, performance improvements, and security enhancements. The user addressed exceptions in the `TryParse` method, suppressed warnings for general exceptions, and improved performance within the S3 client. Additionally, the user updated the generator and implemented the support for Document Types.
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ppittle/opentelemetry-dotnet-contrib
Dec 2023 - Mar 2025
This repository contains set of components extending functionality of the OpenTelemetry .NET SDK. Instrumentation libraries, exporters, and other components can find their home here.
Contributions:14 reviews, 5 PRs, 107 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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