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David Evans
AI, Spam, Privacy on Google Messages
David Evans is an Engineering Manager at Google, based in Kirkland, Washington.1 He has been in this role since January 2019, accumulating over 5 years of experience at the company.1
Professional Background
David specializes in several key areas of technology:
- Deep Learning
- Large Language Models (LLM) and Generative AI (GenAI)
- Business Intelligence (BI) architectures
- App development and strategy
His primary focus at Google is on managing a team that works on bringing safe, fun, and reliable messaging to Android users worldwide.1
Current Responsibilities
In his role, David is involved in:
- Creating, implementing, and shipping GenAI features, including Magic Compose and Gemini in Messages
- Developing privacy-first on-device Machine Learning features like Smart Reply and Photomoji
- Technology leadership in the client space
- Contributing to business development and account management
- Product roadmapping and engineering timelines
- Leading a team of 25 engineers
Technical Skills
David is proficient in several technologies and frameworks:
- Android
- Python
- TensorFlow
- Cloud technologies
He is also AWS Certified as a Developer Associate and Solutions Architect Associate.1
Previous Experience
Before joining Google, David's career included roles such as:
- Adjunct Faculty at the University of Pittsburgh's School of Information Sciences (2013-2014)
- Partner at TwoTap Labs (2011-2014)
- Director of Mobile Services at Intridea, Inc. (2011)
- Chief Technology Officer at Deeplocal (2007-2010)
Throughout his career, David has demonstrated a strong focus on mobile development, machine learning, and innovative technology solutions.1