Daniel Amselem
Staff Software Engineer - Youtube Account Security at Google
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolDaniel Amselem is a Staff Software Engineer and engineering manager at Google with 13+ years building large-scale, privacy- and security-sensitive systems across Maps, Waze, and payments. He blends hands-on systems and data engineering with product-led thinking, having shipped high-QPS services, massive offline computation pipelines, and features that materially improved user metrics like Maps Timeline MAUs and Waze ETA accuracy. Skilled at turning ambiguity into clear roadmaps, he has led teams as both IC and manager, introduced iterative OKR practices, and secured VP-level sponsorship for multi-year strategic initiatives. Comfortable communicating complex technical tradeoffs to non-technical leaders, he also focuses on mentorship and reproducible developer workflows that accelerate cross-team delivery. Based in Zurich, Daniel brings a pragmatic, security-first mindset and a track record of delivering tangible impact at global scale.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
English, Spanish, Catalan, German, Hebrew
Github Skills (94)
python10
windows10
automation10
ssh10
network-configuration10
linux10
ansible10
opengl10
vte10
terminal-emulator10
infrastructure-as-code10
devops10
rust9
gpu9
python-data9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
damselem/dotfiles
Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
Contributions:133 pushes in 1 year 11 months
damselem/ansible-role-dotfiles
May 2018 - Dec 2021
Contributions:38 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
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