Ian Ballantyne
Developer Relations Engineer
Guildford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolIan Ballantyne is a Developer Relations Engineer with 7 years of professional experience and a longer track record helping studios and platforms bridge product and developer needs, now advocating for responsible AI at Google DeepMind. He spent a decade at Google on the AI Developer Relations team, translating complex ML capabilities into practical integrations and developer-facing guidance. Earlier in his career he led SDK and integration efforts in immersive tech and games with amBX and Turbulenz, giving him deep experience in real-time systems and cross-platform tooling. Trained at Imperial College London (MEng Computer Science), Ian pairs engineering chops with hands-on outreach—presenting at events, leading SDK projects, and supporting studio integrations—bringing both technical depth and pragmatic developer empathy to AI productization.
7 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (MEng) Computer Science, Master of Engineering (MEng) Computer Science at Imperial College London
English
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Github Skills (15)
google-ads-api10
client-library10
ads10
api-client9
api9
gemini8
java8
plot8
google8
vega6
vega-lite6
charts5
visualization5
php5
grammar5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
irbg/gemini-api-cookbook
Mar 2025 - Mar 2025
Examples and guides for using the Gemini API
Contributions:4 PRs, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
Brothman/sample-pie-shop
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
Example e-commerce site to explore PWA (Progressive Web App) use cases.
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
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