Google Developer Experts

Google Developer Experts

All Google Developer Experts that have added their award to their speaker profile.

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Grace Gong

Grace Gong

Hi, I’m Grace!

I’m passionate about building impactful products. I graduated from Western University with a degree in Computer Science. Previously, I interned at Microsoft, Datadog, GoDaddy, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Scotiabank and Loblaw.

I was recognized as one of the Top 50 MLH Hackers globally, winning 14+ hackathon awards. Alongside projects, I like to build community. As a GitHub Campus Expert and Google Developer Student Club Lead, I grew communities to 1000+ members. I organize events and mentor with organizations that advance social impact, including AnitaB and Women techmakers.

Hi, I’m Grace! I’m passionate about building impactful products. I graduated from Western University with a degree in Computer Science. Previously, I interned at Microsoft, Datadog, GoDaddy, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Scotiabank and Loblaw. ... Show more

Sayak Paul

Sayak Paul

Sayak works on image and video generation at Hugging Face. His day to day includes contributing to the Diffusers library, training, and babysitting models, and making and breaking CIs.

Sayak works on image and video generation at Hugging Face. His day to day includes contributing to the Diffusers library, training, and babysitting models, and making and breaking CIs. Show more

Anupam Phoghat

Anupam Phoghat

I am a seasoned IT professional with years of experience in the field. I have extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and currently hold many professional level Google Cloud and other industry certifications. I am also certified in Kubernetes, and have a deep understanding of the core concepts of Kubernetes.

I am passionate about sharing my knowledge with others by actively participating in GCP community. This also helps me in my own learning and growth in the field.

I am a seasoned IT professional with years of experience in the field. I have extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and currently hold many professional level Google Cloud and other industry certifications. I am also certified in Kub... Show more

Natalie Godec

Natalie Godec

Systems/infra engineer turned cloud architect, with a soft spot for data platforms and security. GDE (Google Dev Expert) in Cloud, a Women TechMakers Ambassador and an experienced tech speaker.

I speak English, Ukrainian and French (and a liiittle bit of Italian), and am based in London, UK.

My previous talks and interviews (some of them): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS3g1K3mnmajt5Eu3nNaAiMK3hXjVRRNL

Systems/infra engineer turned cloud architect, with a soft spot for data platforms and security. GDE (Google Dev Expert) in Cloud, a Women TechMakers Ambassador and an experienced tech speaker. I speak English, Ukrainian and French (and a liiittle... Show more

Yash Mehta

Yash Mehta

Yash is an seasoned technology consultant with a track record of successfully delivering large and complex projects, specialising in cutting edge technologies such AI & MLOps, real-time data processing, cloud architecture, and data engineering. With a deep understanding of Google Cloud Platform (GCP), he is recognised as one of the Google Developer Experts in ANZ, specialising in Google Cloud, AI and ML. Yash has collaborated with diverse clients across telecommunications, media & marketing, financial services, retail, and e-commerce sectors, delivering innovative, tailored solutions.

Yash is an seasoned technology consultant with a track record of successfully delivering large and complex projects, specialising in cutting edge technologies such AI & MLOps, real-time data processing, cloud architecture, and data engineering. Wi... Show more

Katie Barnett

Katie Barnett

Katie is passionate about all things Android. She has taken on a wide variety of challenging projects including in the live event, media and travel space. Her favourite thing is to see someone having a delightful experience using something she has worked on. Katie is very active in the development community, she is a Google Developer Expert for Android, one of the organisers of GDG Melbourne and is a Women Techmakers Ambassador. She frequently runs events, speaks on technical and non-technical topics and enjoys writing blog posts to share her experience with others. Katie is based in Melbourne, Australia but loves to travel the world and outside of tech she enjoys boardgaming and attempting to finish many craft projects.

Katie is passionate about all things Android. She has taken on a wide variety of challenging projects including in the live event, media and travel space. Her favourite thing is to see someone having a delightful experience using something she has wo... Show more

Bryce Howitson

Bryce Howitson

Bryce is obsessed with creating products that people want to use. He helps organizations of all sizes test, and ship their ideas.

Bryce has been speaking since the age of 3. Sometimes called a designer, a developer, a strategist, a writer, and even a carpenter, he has led teams and worked in the trenches. Bryce is a Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies, a certified Design Sprint Master, a list over-user, and a recovering "filler word" addict. He shares his knowledge by mentoring and teaching from his homeland, the not-always-frozen Minnesota.

Ask Bryce about saving the rainforest through design @ Project M or his most epic Boundary Waters Wilderness adventure.

Bryce is obsessed with creating products that people want to use. He helps organizations of all sizes test, and ship their ideas. Bryce has been speaking since the age of 3. Sometimes called a designer, a developer, a strategist, a writer, and ev... Show more

Raouf Rahiche

Raouf Rahiche

I'm a passionate Flutter and Desktop App developer with a passion for crafting exceptional apps that delight users. As a Google Developer Expert in this field, I've had the privilege of speaking at public events in multiple countries and sharing my knowledge through various mediums, including YouTube tutorials and in-depth articles. Contributing to the open-source community is important to me, and I'm always willing to lend a hand on Stack Overflow or offer guidance to fellow developers.

I'm a passionate Flutter and Desktop App developer with a passion for crafting exceptional apps that delight users. As a Google Developer Expert in this field, I've had the privilege of speaking at public events in multiple countries and sharing my k... Show more

Shai Reznik

Shai Reznik

Shai Reznik is the team lead for the Qwik framework and the founder of HiRez.io,
where he makes web development both efficient and fun through hands-on training, online courses and consulting.
As a Google Developer Expert and a seasoned speaker with a background in stand-up comedy and improv,
Shai is known for turning complex tech topics into engaging, fun and memorable talks.

Shai Reznik is the team lead for the Qwik framework and the founder of HiRez.io, where he makes web development both efficient and fun through hands-on training, online courses and consulting. As a Google Developer Expert and a seasoned speaker wi... Show more

Dararath Beauvoir

Dararath Beauvoir

Cloud Consultant and Google Workspace developer at Palooma, trained +3000 Airbus employees to become autonomous in automating their tasks with Google Apps Script and AppSheet

Cloud Consultant and Google Workspace developer at Palooma, trained +3000 Airbus employees to become autonomous in automating their tasks with Google Apps Script and AppSheet Show more

Alba Silvente Fuentes

Alba Silvente Fuentes

Alba Silvente Fuentes, aka Dawntraoz, is a Sr FullStack Engineer at Storyblok. She also loves writing about FE development, Jamstack, and Web Performance on her blog, speaking at conferences, hosting a Spanish tech podcast, and working hard in the open-source community. She is also a GoogleDevExpert in Web Technologies, an Microsoft MVP and an ambassador at WTM & Nuxt.

Alba Silvente Fuentes, aka Dawntraoz, is a Sr FullStack Engineer at Storyblok. She also loves writing about FE development, Jamstack, and Web Performance on her blog, speaking at conferences, hosting a Spanish tech podcast, and working hard in the op... Show more

Jirayut Nimsaeng

Jirayut Nimsaeng

Jirayut has played a prominent role in DevSecOps, SRE, Observability, Container, Cloud Technology, and Open Source for over 15 years. He has successfully implemented DevSecOps, transforming several companies to deliver higher value and increased agility. He also attended technology events, participated as a speaker to share his knowledge and experiences, and enjoyed discussing with people.

Jirayut has played a prominent role in DevSecOps, SRE, Observability, Container, Cloud Technology, and Open Source for over 15 years. He has successfully implemented DevSecOps, transforming several companies to deliver higher value and increased agil... Show more

Harsh Manvar

Harsh Manvar

Seasoned Engineer, with over half a decade of experience in the tech industry as a Software & DevOps Engineer.

Deeply passionate about cutting-edge tech, creating scalable and highly available infrastructure architecture. Proudly holding the titles of Docker Captain, CNCF Ambassador, and Google Champion Innovator, Google Dev Expert.

He is known within his team as the go-to person for addressing infrastructure, and container-related challenges. Renowned for his innovative problem-solving approach, he consistently finds inventive solutions that contribute to the team's success and efficiency.

If you catch him outside of work, he is an adventurous traveler and an avid contributor at Stack Overflow !

Seasoned Engineer, with over half a decade of experience in the tech industry as a Software & DevOps Engineer. Deeply passionate about cutting-edge tech, creating scalable and highly available infrastructure architecture. Proudly holding the titl... Show more

Ines Akrap

Ines Akrap

Ines Akrap is a Frontend Software Engineer passionate about optimizing websites to be fast, sustainable, and provide the best user experience for every user. She works in Storyblok as Solutions Engineer. She enjoys sharing her knowledge with others through talks, podcasts, workshops, and courses. Her current biggest project is teaching one little human risk management and words.

Ines Akrap is a Frontend Software Engineer passionate about optimizing websites to be fast, sustainable, and provide the best user experience for every user. She works in Storyblok as Solutions Engineer. She enjoys sharing her knowledge with others t... Show more

Henry Lim

Henry Lim

Henry is a Malaysian Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies. He is currently working as a frontend engineer in Hamburg, Germany.

He loves to learn, experiment and share all the cool stuffs like Progressive Web Apps, Chrome DevTools, Project Fugu (Web Capabilities), Firebase, and more.

Henry is a Malaysian Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies. He is currently working as a frontend engineer in Hamburg, Germany. He loves to learn, experiment and share all the cool stuffs like Progressive Web Apps, Chrome DevTools, Project F... Show more

Huan Li

Huan Li

Huan Li is an accomplished technologist and innovator at the intersection of artificial intelligence and real-world applications. As a seasoned architect at Chatie.IO and a Venture Partner at Plug and Play, Huan leverages his deep expertise in coding, serial entrepreneurship, and AI to drive technological advancement and startup success, possesses a unique blend of strategic insight and hands-on experience in the startup ecosystem in Silicon Valley.

A recognized authority in machine learning, Huan holds the titles of Google Developer Expert in Machine Learning and Microsoft Regional Director. His contributions to the tech community extend beyond his roles, through his involvement with open-source projects like the ChatBot SDK Wechaty, reflecting his commitment to collaboration and innovation.

Huan is a prolific speaker, known for his engaging presentations at Google's DevFest, Microsoft's Build events, and various tech conferences worldwide. His technical prowess spans full-stack and cloud-native development, enabling him to craft scalable, high-availability solutions that address modern digital challenges.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Huan is an author of several influential technology books, including "Concise TensorFlow 2" and "Chatbot 0 to 1," where he simplifies complex technologies for a wider audience. His eclectic interests, from paragliding to salsa dancing, fuel his creative approach to technology and problem-solving.

Huan's journey is a testament to the transformative power of AI and his dedication to empowering startups, inspiring communities, and fostering a technology-driven future. Join him as he shares insights from the frontier of AI and innovation, inspiring the next generation of technologists and entrepreneurs.

Huan Li is an accomplished technologist and innovator at the intersection of artificial intelligence and real-world applications. As a seasoned architect at Chatie.IO and a Venture Partner at Plug and Play, Huan leverages his deep expertise in coding... Show more

Uberto Barbini

Uberto Barbini

Uberto is a passionate programmer and Kotlin GDE with more than 20 years of experience designing and building successful software products in many industries.
He is very passionate and opinionated about how to deliver value to the business not only once but at a regular pace.
He is now working as AI consultant to help companies to take advantage of modern software challenges using LLMs and other AI related tools.
When not coding, Uberto loves public speaking, writing and teaching programming. He published a book in 2023 about a pragmatic approach to FP (and DDD) in Kotlin (https://pragprog.com/titles/uboop/from-objects-to-functions/).
You can read his blog here: https://medium.com/@ramtop

Uberto is a passionate programmer and Kotlin GDE with more than 20 years of experience designing and building successful software products in many industries. He is very passionate and opinionated about how to deliver value to the business not only ... Show more

Isaac Adariku

Isaac Adariku

Isaac is a Lead Software Engineer, Google Developer Expert, Mentor and Community Organizer. He is currently Co-founding AnyApp Technologies, Leading Engineering at Reflection.app (A Guided Journal for wellness and growth), Mentoring Flutter and Dart Interns at the HNG Internship & Flutter Kaduna.

Isaac is a Lead Software Engineer, Google Developer Expert, Mentor and Community Organizer. He is currently Co-founding AnyApp Technologies, Leading Engineering at Reflection.app (A Guided Journal for wellness and growth), Mentoring Flutter and Dart ... Show more

Daniel Cukier

Daniel Cukier

Daniel is an accomplished tech innovator currently developing Jamixir, an Elixir-based implementation of the JAM blockchain protocol. Previously, he co-founded WEB3DEV, the largest Web3 educational community in Latin America, and held CTO roles at notable Brazilian startups, including Pravaler, a fintech for student loans, and Elo7, Brazil's leading artisan marketplace, acquired by ETSY in 2021. He also founded Playax, a big-data platform for music professionals.

With expertise in languages like Rust, Ruby, and Elixir, Daniel's skills have supported numerous startups as a venture advisor at Monashees Capital. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of São Paulo, focusing on software startup ecosystems.

Daniel's passion for development began at age 10 with a TK-3000 computer, shaping a career that spans tech leadership, advisory roles, and community building, making him a sought-after speaker in the blockchain and tech space.

Daniel is an accomplished tech innovator currently developing Jamixir, an Elixir-based implementation of the JAM blockchain protocol. Previously, he co-founded WEB3DEV, the largest Web3 educational community in Latin America, and held CTO roles at no... Show more

Rustam Mehmandarov

Rustam Mehmandarov

Experienced Software Engineer | Architect | Keynote & Public Speaker | Java Champion | Google Developer Expert for Cloud | Docker Captain | Oracle ACE Pro | Community Leader | Mentor | Ex-leader of JavaZone and Norwegian JUG – javaBin.

Experienced Software Engineer | Architect | Keynote & Public Speaker | Java Champion | Google Developer Expert for Cloud | Docker Captain | Oracle ACE Pro | Community Leader | Mentor | Ex-leader of JavaZone and Norwegian JUG – javaBin. Show more

Ashita Prasad

Ashita Prasad

Ashita is a Google Developer Expert (Dart & Flutter), WTM Ambassador, Google Summer of Code (GSoC) Org Admin, GDE Impact Award 2025 winner & Google Open Source Award 2023 recipient (Flutter). She is the founder of Flutter Gems (https://fluttergems.dev), a visual package discovery platform that has helped more than 2 million Flutter developers across the globe. She is also the creator of API Dash (https://github.com/foss42/apidash), an award winning open source cross-platform API client built completely using Flutter. She loves helping fellow developers, runs a FOSS developers community and has delivered more than 60+ talks on AI/ML and Flutter in reputed international conferences such as Flutter Global Summit, Flutter Vikings, Flutter Festival, Google DevFest, Flutter Forward Extended, etc.

Ashita is a Google Developer Expert (Dart & Flutter), WTM Ambassador, Google Summer of Code (GSoC) Org Admin, GDE Impact Award 2025 winner & Google Open Source Award 2023 recipient (Flutter). She is the founder of Flutter Gems (https://fluttergems.de... Show more

Abubakar Siddiq Ango

Abubakar Siddiq Ango

Abubakar Siddiq Ango is a Developer Education & Community leader. He has contributed to the career journey of thousands through teaching & mentorship.

Abubakar Siddiq Ango is a Developer Education & Community leader. He has contributed to the career journey of thousands through teaching & mentorship. Show more

Damian Sztankowski

Damian Sztankowski

I'm Senior Cloud Solution Architect with a deep passion for crafting innovative, scalable, and robust solutions in the cloud. With extensive expertise in Google Cloud, AWS, and other cloud platforms, I specialize in designing modern architectures that drive business success.

🚀 What I do:

Architecting and implementing cloud-native solutions.
Leading digital transformation initiatives using cutting-edge cloud technologies.
Enabling businesses with scalable infrastructure and efficient deployment pipelines.

💡 My Skills & Expertise:

Cloud Platforms: Google Cloud, AWS, IBM Cloud, Azure.
Automation & Tools: Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Programming: Python, Bash, and PowerShell for scripting and task automation.
Modern Architectures: Microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless solutions.

I'm Senior Cloud Solution Architect with a deep passion for crafting innovative, scalable, and robust solutions in the cloud. With extensive expertise in Google Cloud, AWS, and other cloud platforms, I specialize in designing modern architectures tha... Show more

Matt McKenna

Matt McKenna

Matt (he/him) is a Software engineer specializing in Android. He is passionate about people, podcasts and always learning. Currently he works on platforms at Square and enjoys well designed architecture and meaningful UIs.

His journey into Android has been fueled by fostering open discussions with other engineers, a passion for helping others through technology, and many midnight espressos.

After hours, Matt likes to convince his friends that boardgames are not dead.

Matt (he/him) is a Software engineer specializing in Android. He is passionate about people, podcasts and always learning. Currently he works on platforms at Square and enjoys well designed architecture and meaningful UIs. His journey into Android... Show more

Samuel Marks

Samuel Marks

Samuel Marks, PhD is a Research Fellow at the Harvard Medical School. Aiming to facilitate mass-screening for blinding eye diseases, he has developed inexpensive medical devices and automated diagnostic tools (AI). All devices will be distributed at his own expense, with device blueprints, software, and data open-sourced and in the public domain; funded via his [unrelated to medicine] software-engineering consultancy.

His recent work involved creating from-scratch new DevOps / GitOps / MLOps tooling with optional Docker, supporting: native Windows, Linux, macOS, SunOS, HP/UX, z/OS, iOS, and Android. This was written in shell (Bourne Shell, Bash, Windows Batch, Microsoft PowerShell); complemented by new package managers in C, Go, and Rust. In his spare time he writes new C, Rust, Swift, Kotlin, Java, Python, and TypeScript compilers.

Active on GitHub, he has >800 repos; constituting >500 forks—including being a top-contributor to Keras and the only non-Google maintainer of large-scale JAX LLM reference MaxText—and currently holds a >1024 day contribution streak.

Samuel Marks, PhD is a Research Fellow at the Harvard Medical School. Aiming to facilitate mass-screening for blinding eye diseases, he has developed inexpensive medical devices and automated diagnostic tools (AI). All devices will be distributed at ... Show more

Kartik Derasari

Kartik Derasari

Kartik is a Solutions Engineering Lead by profession & an advocate for technology by passion. He has been recognized as a Google Developer Expert for Google Cloud and Google Cloud Champion Innovator as well. Being a 6X Google Cloud Certified Professional, he closely works with Enterprise Presales and Engineering teams for Generative AI and Google Cloud solutions. He contributes to the Google for Startups Accelerator Program as a Technical Mentor for AppDev, Google Cloud and AI solutions. He runs the Google Developers Group for Cloud professionals and he's been a Google DSC Lead and an ML Facilitator for Google AI's Explore ML Program.

Kartik is a Solutions Engineering Lead by profession & an advocate for technology by passion. He has been recognized as a Google Developer Expert for Google Cloud and Google Cloud Champion Innovator as well. Being a 6X Google Cloud Certified Professi... Show more

Aristeidis Bampakos

Aristeidis Bampakos

Aristeidis Bampakos has over 20 years of experience in the software development industry. He is a Greek national who currently works in Athens as a Web Development Team Leader at Plex-Earth, specializing in the development of web applications using Angular.

He studied Computer Technology at the University of Portsmouth and in 2002 he was awarded the degree of Bachelor of Engineering with Second Class Honours (Upper Division). In 2004, he completed his MSc in Telecommunications Technology at Aston University. His career started as a C# .NET developer but he saw the potential of web development and moved toward it in early 2011. He began working with AngularJS, and Angular later on, and in 2020 he was officially recognized as a Google Developer Expert (GDE) for Angular.

Aristeidis is passionate about helping the developer community learn and grow. His love for teaching has led him to become an award-winning author of Learning Angular and Angular Projects books. In his spare time, he enjoys being an occasional speaker in meetups, conferences, and podcasts where he talks about Angular.

Aristeidis Bampakos has over 20 years of experience in the software development industry. He is a Greek national who currently works in Athens as a Web Development Team Leader at Plex-Earth, specializing in the development of web applications using A... Show more

David Pine

David Pine

David Pine works in Developer Relations at Microsoft, focusing on .NET, .NET Aspire, and Azure developer content. He is recognized as a Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies, and is a Twilio Champion. David focuses on the developer community, actively seeking opportunities to share knowledge through public speaking engagements around the world. David advocates for open-source, the .NET Foundation, C#, TypeScript, SignalR, Reactive Extensions, Azure, Blazor, and .NET. He's a founding member and co-host of the On .NET Live live stream, part of the .NET Live TV family of streaming shows. David is the author of "Learning Blazor: Build Single-Page Apps with WebAssembly and C#" (O'Reilly Media). David is also a Dometrain author. Follow David on Twitter at @davidpine7 or visit his website https://davidpine.net.

David Pine works in Developer Relations at Microsoft, focusing on .NET, .NET Aspire, and Azure developer content. He is recognized as a Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies, and is a Twilio Champion. David focuses on the developer community, a... Show more

Aida Issayeva

Aida Issayeva

Aida is a Software Engineer and Google Developer Expert for Android with over 9 years of experience building Android applications for various industries, ranging from cloud gaming services to satellite data communications to fintech. On a personal level, she’s that friend, who has a to-do list for the day, plans everything out, and creates itineraries hour-by-hour for everyone.

Aida is a Software Engineer and Google Developer Expert for Android with over 9 years of experience building Android applications for various industries, ranging from cloud gaming services to satellite data communications to fintech. On a personal le... Show more

Ota Kohei

Ota Kohei

Kohei Ota is a Senior Field Engineer at Apple. He is a Google Developer Expert, CNCF Ambassador and the SIG Docs Japanese localization owner for Kubernetes. Beyond his professional roles, Kohei is instrumental in organizing CloudNative Days, the most prominent cloud-native conference in Japan. His visionary leadership extends to founding Cloud Native Community Japan, the official Japanese chapter of CNCF.

Kohei Ota is a Senior Field Engineer at Apple. He is a Google Developer Expert, CNCF Ambassador and the SIG Docs Japanese localization owner for Kubernetes. Beyond his professional roles, Kohei is instrumental in organizing CloudNative Days, the most... Show more

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Google Developer Experts

The Google Developer Experts (GDE) program is a community-driven initiative by Google that recognizes individuals with expertise in one or more Google technologies. These technologies include but are not limited to Android, Web Technologies (such as Angular, Firebase, Polymer, etc.), Cloud Platform (including Google Cloud Platform, Firebase, Kubernetes, etc.), Machine Learning, Google Assistant, and more.

Google Developer Experts are typically highly skilled professionals who actively contribute to the developer community through various means, such as speaking at conferences, writing articles and tutorials, organizing events, participating in forums, contributing to open-source projects, and mentoring other developers.

Being recognized as a Google Developer Expert comes with benefits such as access to Google's resources and early access to new technologies, opportunities to collaborate with Google product teams, invitations to exclusive events, and visibility within the developer community.

The program aims to foster a network of experts who can help developers worldwide by sharing their knowledge and experience with Google technologies.