John Lucena
Software Engineer at Google
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolJohn Lucena is a seasoned software engineer and technical leader with 12+ years of experience currently driving dependency management, client-centric engineering, and SRE initiatives at Google Cloud. He blends hands-on engineering—having been a Staff Software Engineer on App Engine and Mission Control SRE—with strategic technical leadership roles such as Technical Director in the Cloud Office of the CTO. His background spans startup founding and executive leadership (Co-founder/CTO at Relive, Principal at Shoptastica) through senior engineering and product roles in scale-ups and enterprises, giving him rare cross‑functional fluency between product, ops, and executive stakeholders. Known for keeping executives informed while translating business needs into resilient cloud systems, he repeatedly leads teams delivering customer-facing cloud services at scale. Based in San Francisco, he holds a BS in Industrial Management/Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon and has a track record of building both developer platforms and revenue-driving enterprise integrations. An uncommon thread in his career is repeatedly moving between founding startups and leading large-scale cloud programs, showing an appetite for both invention and operational rigor.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Industrial Management/Computer Science, BS, Industrial Management/Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Portuguese, French, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (19)
mapreduce7
google-cloud-storage6
google-app-engine6
python6
blob-store6
dev-appserver6
google-cloud-platform4
gcp4
deep-learning4
google-cloud4
tunnel3
tensorflow3
google3
cloud-platform3
google-analytics3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Tong-Chen/genomics-tools
Feb 2014 - Apr 2014
Contributions:65 commits in 1 month
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