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Billy Jacobson

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Senior Developer Advocate at Google
📍 Brooklyn, New York, United States

Billy Jacobson is a Senior Developer Advocate at Google in New York City, specializing in Google Cloud databases, data analytics, and Generative AI. A graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, he creates engaging technical content for developers. People who have worked with him describe him as dependable, detail-oriented, and passionate.

Outside of work, he is passionate about mentorship for LGBTQ+ students, volunteering with organizations like Out for Undergrad. His interests include creating content, enjoying well-crafted cocktails, and watching and performing comedy, which connects to his unique educational projects.

He creates entertaining and educational coding content for the LGBTQ+ community under his glamorous drag queen persona, Anna Lytical.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Senior Developer Advocate
Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Generative AI Tools
He frequently creates short-form videos and demos showcasing practical applications of LLMs, the GenAI Toolbox, and using Gemini for personal productivity.
Cloud Database Adoption
His role is focused on driving adoption for Google Cloud databases like Bigtable by creating tutorials, code samples, and engaging with the developer community.
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Career

Work history

3-2022
Senior Developer Advocate
Google
5-2018 - 3-2022
Developer Experience Engineer
Google
6-2015 - 5-2018
Software Engineer
Google
1-2013 - 4-2015
Senior Online Editor
Washington University Student Media, Inc. dba Student Life Newspaper
5-2014 - 8-2014
Software Engineering Intern
Maker's Row
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Education
2012 - 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Washington University in St. Louis
2004 - 2012
High School
Columbia Prep
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