# Philipp Strube (@pst.blue)

Profile: https://sifa.id/p/pst.blue
Headline: Startups • Platform Engineering • Open Source • Multi-Cloud Kubernetes

## Career

- **Founder at Synkro** (Jan 2026 - Present)
- **Staff Kubernetes Platform Engineer at Woven by Toyota** (Jan 2024 - Dec 2025)
- **Founder at Kubestack** (Jan 2017 - Jan 2024)
- **Director Technology at Container Solutions** (Apr 2018 - Aug 2020)
- **General Manager EMEA at CoreOS** (Apr 2017 - Mar 2018)
- **Managing Director Germany at Exoscale** (Mar 2016 - Jan 2017)
- **Founder / CEO at cloudControl** (Jan 2009 - Feb 2016)

## Skills

### Technical
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Cloud Computing
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Distributed Systems
- Kubernetes
- Mobile Applications
- Platform Engineering
- Software Development
- Terraform
### Business
- Agile Methodologies
- Business Development
- Engineering Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Founder
- Management
- Product Development
- Product Management
- SaaS
### Community
- Open Source
### Other
- Angel Investing
- Cloud Applications
- Cloud Native
- Cloud Security
- Enterprise Software
- PaaS
- Platform as a Service (PAAS)
- Product Marketing
- Professional Services
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Software Industry
- Start-up Leadership
- Start-ups
- Strategic Partnerships
- Venture Capital
- Visioneering

## Education

- **University of Bonn**

## Languages

- German (native)
- English (full professional)

## Links

- linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philippstrube
- GitHub: https://github.com/pst (verified)