Julianne Demars-smith is a Senior Software Engineer in Seattle with eight years of experience building cloud-native and cross-platform systems using C#, .NET Core, Python, Java, and embedded tooling. She has shipped features across Microsoft Office services and Google Cloud—most recently contributing to Google Colab’s in-editor AI features and the GCE PD CSI driver—bringing both backend and DevOps expertise to large-scale distributed systems. Her background ranges from startups to massive enterprises, and she pairs systems-level engineering (Kubernetes, storage, CI/CD) with hands-on firmware and RF projects from internships at Tesla and Texas Instruments. A UC San Diego computer engineering graduate, she’s passionate about sustainable energy and increasing diversity in tech, and she often translates complex user needs into pragmatic tooling and automation that scale.
7 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Saint Joseph High School
The Google Compute Engine Persistent Disk (GCE PD) Container Storage Interface (CSI) Storage Plugin.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:20 reviews, 17 commits, 21 PRs in 22 days
Contributions summary:Julianne contributed to the Google Compute Engine Persistent Disk (GCE PD) Container Storage Interface (CSI) driver, enhancing its functionality and improving its reliability. They added a `compute-endpoint` flag, allowing for the configuration of the GCE API endpoint. Their work also included modifications to the testing infrastructure, including adding tests for the endpoint functionality, along with minor code style improvements. Further contributions included a fix for spacing issues.
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Julianne Demars-smith - Senior Software Engineer at Google