10 Google engineering leaders

Experience: Director of Engineering · Google

Director of Engineering at Google since November 2021, after Senior Staff Engineer (2016–2021) and Staff Engineer (2014–2016) roles at Google. His profile says he is with Google's Global Networking team, working on software systems that provide management, control and security capabilities in the production networks behind Google Cloud and Google's user services.

Experience: Director of Engineering · Google

Director of Engineering at Google since October 2020, working on the Google Cloud Platform network control plane; his profile says he leads the team that builds APIs and their infrastructure for the control plane used by cloud networking. He was Sr. Engineering Manager at Google (2018–2020) and Vice President of Engineering at Premise (2014–2016).

Experience: Director of Engineering · Google

Director of Engineering at Google since January 2020, working on Kubernetes networking according to his profile headline. His profile says that in this role he defines, owns and executes the multi-year technical vision, strategy and product roadmap for Google Kubernetes networking.

Experience: Director Of Engineering · Google

Director Of Engineering at Google since March 2017; his profile describes the role as Engineering Director for GKE and Kubernetes. He was Engineering Manager at Nest (2015–2017), Vice President, Engineering at Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (2012–2014), where his profile says he was head of technology at Disney Social and Mobile games, and Director of Engineering at Playdom (2009–2012).

Experience: Director of Engineering · Google

Director of Engineering at Google since June 2024; his profile says he is building Google's foundation model development platform. He was Director Of Engineering at Waymo (2021–2024), Head Of Engineering at Amazon Web Services (AWS) (2019–2021) and Senior Engineering Manager at Google (2016–2019).

Experience: Director of Engineering · Google

Former Director of Engineering at Google (2023–2026), following an earlier Director Of Engineering listing at Google from 2020 to 2023; his profile says he managed the tooling and library teams that build and update the Android platform and applications, supporting language compilers and runtimes including Rust, C/C++ and Java. He has been VP Software Product, Physical AI at Arm since August 2026.

Experience: Senior Engineering Director · Google

Senior Engineering Director at Google, a role listed from January 2007 with no end date; her profile says she leads machine learning infrastructure for data, training, inference and trust at Google. She was a Director at Cendura (2002–2007) and a senior software engineer at BEA Systems (1995–2002).

Experience: Director, CTO Office (OCTO) · Google

Director, CTO Office (OCTO) at Google since April 2022; his profile says he is a Director in Google's Office of the CTO with a focus on AI and was previously an Ambassador for Google [X]. He was Founder and CEO Moonshots Factory at Alpha (2016–2019) and VP of Research and Product Innovation at Telefónica (2010–2016), and his profile lists him as an ACM Fellow and IEEE Fellow.

Experience: Director Of Engineering · Google

Director Of Engineering at Google since January 2022, following an earlier Director Of Engineering listing at Google from 2018 to 2022; his profile describes the current role as resource ordering, planning and design for Alphabet's computing fleet. He was Sr. Engineering Manager at Nest (2016–2018) and Sr. Director of Engineering at Yahoo (2016).

Experience: Senior Director of Engineering · Google

Senior Director of Engineering at Google, a role listed from September 2010 with no end date; his profile says he leads engineering for Android's developer tools and libraries. His other listed role is Principal Engineer at Sun Microsystems (1996–2010).