Travis Service
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Google DeepMind
Mountain View, California, United States
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Top SchoolTravis Service is a Senior Staff Software Engineer and AI-focused engineering leader with eight years of industry experience and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Vanderbilt. Currently at Google DeepMind after leading engineering efforts at Google to extend AI product capabilities—most notably driving browsing in Agentic AI Mode and post-training evaluation for Chrome’s Help Me Write—he blends research rigor with product-scale execution. His background spans core search relevance and ranking systems, image ranking leadership, and motion planning at Waymo, demonstrating an ability to ship complex ML-driven systems across consumer and autonomous domains. Based in Mountain View, he also maintains an interest in open-source automation—evidenced by a GitHub bot for Google OSS—bringing a pragmatic, systems-oriented approach to AI feature development and evaluation.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Missouri University of Science and TechnologyPh.D. Computer Science, Ph.D. Computer Science at Vanderbilt UniversityProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
google/copybara
Nov 2017 - Sep 2024
Copybara: A tool for transforming and moving code between repositories.
Contributions:16 PRs, 1847 pushes, 7 branches in 6 years 11 months
repositoriescopybara
copybara-github/scratch
Oct 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
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