Ben Smith
Senior Program Manager, Trust & Safety Policy at Google
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBen Smith is a Senior Program Manager in Trust & Safety Policy at Google with a decade of experience building scalable compliance systems that protect billions of Android users. He blends technical roots in SRE and DevOps—Golang, Python, CI/CD and cloud infrastructure—with a people-first approach to improve teams and vendor performance. Ben has a track record of turning incident response and support insights into durable tooling and processes, from on-call firefighting to enterprise SOX compliance projects. A founding member of an internal "seal team sox," he uniquely pairs hands-on engineering credibility with policy and operational leadership. Based in Seattle and open to book recommendations, he focuses on sustainable improvements that help people work better, not just faster.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Auburn University
Github Skills (30)
xml-parser10
java9
fintech8
database7
truffle6
image-recognition6
python6
pyautogui6
devops5
google-cloud5
automation5
infrastructure5
ruby4
gcp4
opencv4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
bws0013/read_13f
Nov 2017 - May 2018
Read 13f filings and present them in a useful form such as a database.
Contributions:68 commits, 16 PRs, 61 pushes in 6 months
databasejavafintechxml-parser13f
bws0013/Hackerrank
May 2016 - Apr 2019
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
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