Engineering Manager - Java Runtime Platform at Netflix
Mountain View, California
Netflix
Senior Software Engineer/Tech Lead - Experimentation Platform
July 2017 to June 2019
CSIRO
Intern
December 2004 to March 2005
Adelaide, Australia
Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Intern
December 2003 to March 2004
Adelaide, Australia
Netflix
Senior Software Engineer - Playback Services
December 2013 to July 2017
United States
University of Nevada Reno
Post Doctorate
January 2009 to June 2010
Reno, Nevada Area
University of Adelaide
Teaching Assistant/Tutor
2005 to 2008
Adelaide, Australia
University of South Australia
Course Manager
December 2004 to March 2005
Adelaide, Australia
Department of Health and Ageing
Software Tester / Help Desk Operator
2001 to 2002
Canberra, Australia
University of Adelaide
PhD Student
March 2005 to September 2008
University of South Australia
Tutor
2002 to 2005
Adelaide, Australia
Netflix
Engineering Manager - Service Networking
June 2019 to October 2020
Los Gatos
Netflix
Engineering Manager - Java Platform
Los Gatos, California, United States
I work in the Experimentation Platform at Netflix, where we facilitate the many A/B tests that help Netflix decide what the best experience is for our users. I work in the Experimentation Platform at Netflix, where we facilitate the many A/B tests that help Netflix decide what the best experience is for our users.
What company does Phillipa Avery work for?
Phillipa Avery works for Netflix
What is Phillipa Avery's role at Netflix?
Phillipa Avery is Senior Software Engineer/Tech Lead - Experimentation Platform
What industry does Phillipa Avery work in?
Phillipa Avery works in the Entertainment industry.
Who are Phillipa Avery's colleagues?
Phillipa Avery's colleagues are Tomasz Ebbig, Jacek Ambrosiewicz, Mariana Afonso, Ben Bailey, Manu Pushpendran, Steve Henderson, Robertjan Dekker, Martijn Gibbon, Yann Lafargue, and Nicole Grinstead
💼 Past Experience
Phillipa Avery has worked as a Senior Software Engineer/Tech Lead - Experimentation Platform at Netflix from July 2017 to June 2019 (2 years). In this role, she was responsible for facilitating the many A/B tests that help Netflix decide what the best experience is for our users. She also worked as an intern at CSIRO from December 2004 to March 2005 (4 months) in Adelaide, Australia. Phillipa Avery also has experience working with a data model and database with a web based interface using a Jboss/J2EE Web Server application. In this role, she gathered the requirements and created the prototype for a web-based user interface with a MySQL database backend system used to record variations in the BRCA1-2 genes. Lastly, Phillipa Avery is a Post Doctorate at University of Nevada Reno from January 2009 to June 2010 (1 year 6 months). In this role, she researched and developed fuzzy logic rule-based computer players for the game of Tempo using a coevolutionary computational system.
🎓 Education
Phillipa Avery's education has included a background in Computational Intelligence and a degree in Advance Computer and Information Science from the University of Adelaide in 2005. She also has a PhD from University of Adelaide in 2008 and a Master’s from the University of South Australia in 2001.Avery has worked as an academic researcher and software engineer for a number of large technology companies in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Her most recent appointment has been as a Visiting Reader at the University of Southampton until the end of the year.Avery’s research Background andwork readiness:Avery’s research background and work readiness is based on her PhD from University of Adelaide in 2008 and her Master’s from the University of South Australia in 2001. Her research focuses on Computational Intelligence and its applications, particularly in machine learning and artificial intelligence. She is working on a number of projects in this field, including a project focused on machine translation, and a project focused on image recognition.Avery is available for Ph.D./M.S. interviews.
💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills
Phillipa Avery has experience as an Engineering Manager - Java Runtime Platform, Engineering Manager - Service Networking, and Engineering Manager - Java Platform. In these roles, Phillipa Avery has assisted in the development of multiple software platforms at Netflix. In her previous roles, Phillipa Avery has held responsibility for the organization and delivery of courses, helping students succeed in computer science courses.
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