Albert Yerman

SWE · Storage for AI and Analytics

Google · Previously AI/ML on AzureML

Greater Seattle Area

About

Experienced engineer with an eye for quality and performance. Currently building storage infrastructure for AI and Analytics at Google Cloud, with a background in distributed systems, security, and developer tooling. University of Michigan College of Engineering alum.

Experience

Software Engineer — Google

Feb 2022 – Present · Seattle, WA

Google Cloud Storage — Enterprise Security & Governance

Defined a new product offering to compete in the AI/Analytics space, working cross-functionally with Product, Security, and API teams on design and architecture. Led staffing and execution planning for the multi-year effort.
Led a multi-semester real-time migration of an O(millions) req/sec service to a microservices architecture — recognized in the top 1% of company impact projects.
Directed cross-product API design that unblocked $XXM+ revenue and improved customer onboarding.
Service lead for SLO reviews, operations meetings, and incident response.
Drove adoption of security testing frameworks improving compliance and reducing vulnerabilities.
Top contributor for technical debt reduction; highest-level achievement award for E2E testing framework refactor.
Recognized 20+ times through corporate peer bonus program.

University of Michigan

College of Engineering · 2013 – 2016

Projects

TextMe

Mar 2016

Twilio + Python app that sends automated SMS updates for bus arrival times at a given stop.

SmartShower 🚿

Sep 2015 · MHacks 6 — 3rd Place

Shared shower scheduling via Google Calendar API + Raspberry Pi check-in/out. Built at a 1,500-person hackathon.

Crime_L

Jul 2015

Python tool to pull and parse university crime log data into organized, searchable CSV files.

ICU Diary

Jul 2015

React.js web diary for ICU patients and families — text entries, doodles, visitor tracking, mood/pain logging.

Paddle Pals 🛶

Jan – Apr 2014

Two-player rafting game designed for children with Autism, teaching communication through positive reinforcement.

Honors & Awards

Dean's List — University of Michigan 2013, 2014, 2015
University Honors (3.5+ GPA, 14+ credits) 2013
DECA International — Top 10, Retail Merchandising 2013
Top 1% Company Impact Project Google
Highest Level Achievement Award — E2E Testing Refactor Google
20+ Peer Bonus Recognitions Google

Skills

Distributed Systems Software Design Microservices API Design Cloud Storage Security & Compliance Python React.js Technical Leadership Incident Response

Leadership

TAMID Israel Investment Group

Member · Feb 2014

Oxford Community Council

President · Sep 2013 – Apr 2014

Ran executive and general meetings, planned events, drove community involvement.