Dr. Philip Jones

Philip is a software engineer based in London and the VP Technology of Curaleaf International. He initially studied Physics at the University of Oxford, receiving a 1st class Masters in Physics before completing a DPhil in particle physics 2011. After a period of postdoctoral study at Queen Mary’s University of London he switched to industry, securing roles as CTO of Brickvest, Head of Engineering at Octopus Wealth, and VP Engineering at Smarkets.

At present Philip contributes to open source in Python on projects relating to web development, including most notably the HTTP stack. He also have experience managing large industry tech and write Python, Typescript and Terraform.