Yoni Samlan
Engineering Manager at Google
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolYoni Samlan is an engineering manager based in Cambridge, MA with 15 years of experience leading mobile-first product and engineering teams for both consumer apps and enterprise SDKs. He has driven SaaS products with tens of thousands of users and overseen platform work that contributed to billions of installs, blending hands-on technical depth (mobile, backend microservices in Go/Scala/Rails) with product leadership. At Verily/Google he scales teams building health- and data-focused platforms, and previously led mobile and SDK efforts at LevelUp and product strategy at Localytics. A former startup co-founder, he brings an operator’s mindset—rapid delivery on tight timelines—alongside enterprise rigor from large organizations. His background in computer science and philosophy hints at a deliberate, user-centric approach to technical trade-offs and team decision-making.
15 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science + Philosophy, BS Computer Science + Philosophy at Brandeis University
Stackoverflow
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google-maps
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android-lifecycle
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background-color
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listview
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background-image
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facebook
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Github Skills (83)
androidmanifest10
android10
listview10
twitter9
background-image9
background-color9
google-maps9
facebook9
android-activity9
android-lifecycle9
android-layout9
structured-logging8
testing8
logging8
aws8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
localytics/servicegroup
May 2019 - Oct 2023
Painless Go (Golang) HTTP service setup with graceful shutdown, timeouts, and debugging endpoints
Contributions:2 releases, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
debugginggogolanggraceful-shutdownhttp-service
ysamlan/vscode-backlog-md
Feb 2026 - Jun 2026
Backlog.md extension for vscode
Contributions:3 releases, 5 reviews, 6 PRs in 4 months
vscode
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