Tom Buckley
Senior Product Manager, Android at Google
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTom Buckley is a highly technical product leader with 14 years of experience building platforms and developer-focused features at Google, currently driving Android stylus APIs and ML-enabled ink experiences. He founded Crostini (Linux on Chromebooks) and led over 40 product launches on ChromeOS, combining systems-level thinking with developer ergonomics and security-minded virtualization. Tom has deep expertise across operating systems, low-latency input, developer APIs/libraries, and productivity apps, and has pushed first-party adoption of a unified ink rendering library across many Google products. He’s passionate about tools that empower ideation and collaboration, and he often pairs product strategy with hands-on technical outreach to grow ecosystems. Based in New York, he brings a research-informed approach—from Harvard work on sensor networks to close collaboration with Google Research—to shipping practical, widely adopted features. An unexpected throughline: he blends OS-level innovations with delightful user-facing apps, turning kernel-to-UI work into everyday creativity tools.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
A.B., Computer Science, A.B., Computer Science at Harvard University
Github Skills (58)
pentesting9
evaluation9
hateoas8
vulnerability-scanners8
prompt-engineering8
testing8
cicd7
rest7
evaluation-framework7
html6
polymer6
htmx6
javascript6
react5
monorepo5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
tbuckley/brakes
Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:8 commits, 2 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 month
tbuckley/evals-pwa
Jul 2024 - Apr 2025
Contributions:3 reviews, 154 PRs, 229 pushes in 8 months
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