Tim Messerschmidt
Head Of Developer Ecosystems EMEA at Google
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolTim Messerschmidt is a seasoned developer relations leader with 11 years of experience building and scaling developer ecosystems across EMEA from his base in Berlin. As Head of Developer Ecosystems EMEA at Google, he combines programmatic strategy, team leadership, and hands-on community building to drive initiatives like Google for Startups Accelerator and Women Developer Academy. His background spans developer advocacy roles at PayPal/Braintree and Samsung, giving him deep expertise in payments, identity, and security APIs alongside mobile engineering roots. Known for mentoring startups and running developer programs end-to-end, he blends strategic partnerships with product-facing technical evangelism to grow inclusive, impact-driven tech communities. A practical technologist who once founded a small mobile shop and organized local meetups, he brings both grassroots credibility and large-scale program delivery to developer engagement.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Information Systems, Bachelor of Science Information Systems at Paderborn University
German, English, Dutch, French
Stackoverflow
6,712reputation
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145answers
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android
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json
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paypal
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youtube
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Github Skills (121)
python10
home-assistant10
mqtt10
polymer10
home-automation10
json10
iot10
internet-of-things10
asyncio10
raspberry-pi10
youtube9
paypal9
dart9
custom-component9
lit-element9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
SeraphimSerapis/SeraphimSerapis
Jan 2021 - Aug 2025
Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
SeraphimSerapis/core
Dec 2020 - Nov 2025
:house_with_garden: Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first
Contributions:1 push, 3 branches in 5 years
home-automationhome-assistantzwaveraspberry-piprivacy-first
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