Philippa Taprogge
Engineering Manager at Kooth Digital Health (United Kingdom)
High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolPhilippa Taprogge is an experienced engineering manager with 11 years in software and infrastructure leadership, currently scaling teams and platforms at Kooth Digital Health from her base in High Wycombe, UK. She has a strong SRE and cloud-infrastructure background, having led reliability and platform efforts at Depop, Weaveworks, Token and Pusher, and frequently blends hands-on ops with people management. Philippa’s career started in enterprise support and J2EE consulting, which gives her a pragmatic customer-focused approach to incident response and platform design. Known for prioritising team happiness alongside reliability, she drives long-term platform direction while still diving into incident tooling and operational improvements. A detail that often surprises peers: her roots include early Perl/CGI web work and academic web stewardship, which underpin her durable troubleshooting instincts.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
- Computer Science, - Computer Science at RWTH Aachen UniversityComputer Science, Computer Science at The University of Bonn
German, English
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Github Skills (192)
dashboard10
controller10
identity10
authentication10
proxy10
grafana10
terraform10
security10
oauth2-proxy10
elasticsearch10
kubernetes-setup10
influxdb10
sso-authentication10
encryption10
monitoring10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
gargath/biggles
May 2017 - Jul 2018
Contributions:24 PRs, 73 pushes, 14 branches in 1 year 2 months
ruby-on-railsrailsrubyjobactiverecord
gargath/pleiades
Jul 2020 - Aug 2021
An event-stream experiment based on Kafka
Contributions:6 releases, 44 PRs, 89 pushes in 1 year
stream-processingevent-streamstreamsstreamkafka
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