Thomas Burton
Independent Filmmaker, Founder at Redhair Media
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolThomas Burton is a Berlin-based founder and independent filmmaker with eight years of technical experience who makes documentaries about people and companies building frontier technology while continuing to ship code. He spent six years in software and DevOps (most recently at Chainflip) before founding Redhair Media, blending systems thinking with cinematic storytelling to explain complex technical subjects. Equally comfortable in cloud infrastructure and on set, he commissions and produces work worldwide, with recent projects including Physical Intelligence (π). His background in chemical engineering, web development, and hands-on systems engineering gives him a rare ability to translate data-driven insights into compelling narrative.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Chemical & Environmental Engineering BEng (w/ a Year in Industry), Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Chemical & Environmental Engineering BEng (w/ a Year in Industry) at University of NottinghamWeb Development, Web Development at IronhackA Levels, Mathematics, A Levels, Mathematics at Langley School
English
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Github Skills (200)
whatsapp10
monitoring10
jquery10
kustomize10
continuous-delivery10
jsonnet10
helm10
pipeline10
shell10
1password10
cli10
continuous-deployment10
kubernetes10
cd10
cicd10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
chainflip-io/chainflip-bin
Dec 2021 - Jul 2022
Contributions:4 releases, 62 commits, 4 PRs in 7 months
tomjohnburton/helmplate
May 2021 - Nov 2025
Contributions:12 pushes, 2 branches, 2 tags in 4 years 6 months
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