Director Of Developer Relations - Google Cloud
Mountain View, Ca, Us
Grew Google Cloud's Developer Relations team from 6 to 200+. Managed global engineering teams ranging in size from 20 to 250 that focus on inspiring and driving developer adoption of Google Cloud Platform covering 220+ products through content, demos, code, in-person talks, on-site customer visits, etc.. Also developer relation teams for TensorFlow, Firebase, Flutter, Daydream, G suite / Workspace, Photos and Maps/Geo. Responsibilities include growing awareness; working directly with developer teams in prospective and current customers; developing and managing the client libraries/SDKs for Google Cloud (and other 'things that developers touch'); managing a scalable content org responsible for 500+ developer videos per year at https://www.youtube.com/user/googlecloudplatform; the Google Cloud Podcast; providing structured feedback to product teams and driving resolution (being customer zero); and many other things that drive developer adoption. My team has a huge social presence and is consistently in the top influencers throughout all of Google.The job ladders I've managed include developer relations engineers, developer advocates, software engineers, data scientists, AI specialists, program managers, technical writers, and various agency/external resources.