Ad Timmering is a data science and product analytics leader with nine years at Google driving growth and user experience across Play, Search International, and now Google Maps UGC. He blends product, operations, and go-to-market experience from prior roles at Lenovo, Nokia and Napster to translate complex data into business strategy and scalable product insights. Known for bridging technical and non-technical teams, he leads cross-functional programs that turn rigorous analysis into product improvements and developer growth. An active contributor to Django testing and internationalization, he pairs hands-on engineering chops with strategic analytics leadership. Based in Meguro, Japan, he brings a global APAC perspective and a track record of shipping measurable impact in large-scale consumer products.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Japanese, English, Dutch, japanese sign language (jsl)
The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Contributions:13 reviews, 7 commits, 12 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Ad made several contributions related to improving the Django framework's functionality and quality. They fixed bugs, particularly around date parsing and file permissions within the testing suite. Furthermore, the user contributed to the internationalization features of the framework by preventing unnecessary changes to .po files and testing non-ASCII digits. The user also added code and tests to improve and maintain the existing codebase.
The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines.
Contributions:31 pushes, 12 branches in 2 years 3 months
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