Apr 2025 – Present · 1 yr

• Aug-now: L7 IC and also a TL/M in Cloud Applied AI Innovation org.
• We are building the future of enterprises with cutting edge AI/models/agents. #agentic-era #something-brewing!
• Apr-Aug: Building on-prem private cloud for enterprises, known as, Google Distributed Cloud (GDC)
• https://cloud.google.com/distributed-cloud?hl=en
• (Part of the group to bring Gemini models on-prem, did early exploration on building a Service integration platform to make it easier to bring in 1p/3p managed services to GDC environments)
• Google Distributed Cloud air-gapped is a fully managed experience for organizations requiring complete isolation to meet stringent sovereignty and regulatory requirements.

Nov 2023 – Mar 2025 · 1 yr 4 mos

• Uber TL and XTL in Google Home (formerly known as Nest) org. Worked closely with Chief Architect / ATLs in MTV office.
• Responsible for providing technical leadership and guidance for shaping Home Cloud Infrastructure (across AWS/GCP/Google's TI) for Tens of Millions of 1p devices (thermostats, cameras, cast, locks) and keeping users safe / happy alongwith growing the Home subscribtion business.

Apr 2021 – Oct 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos

• [2022 - 2023]
• Uber TL and XTL in Google Home (formerly known as Nest) org. Worked closely with Chief Architect / ATLs in MTV office.
• Responsible for providing technical leadership and guidance for shaping Home Cloud Infrastructure (across AWS/GCP/Google's TI) for Tens of Millions of 1p devices (thermostats, cameras, cast, locks) and keeping users safe / happy alongwith growing the Home subscribtion business.
• [2019-21]
• Google SearchAds (NBU markets monetization)
• Role: uTL / Business owner
• Responsible for NBU specific Ad formats & vertical monetization strategies.
• Ads has ~80% of overall revenue share of Google's $180B+ business (2020 revenue)

Oct 2014 – Mar 2021 · 6 yrs 5 mos

• Role: TL
• Team: Search Ads for NBU (Next Billion Users). Focused towards improving monetizations in NBU markets like India/Brazil/Indonesia etc.
• Responsible for NBU commercial search verticals eg. Travel, Autos verticals on Search, to grow commerical queries and engagements.
• Landed various commercial experiences on Search for NBU users, eg meaningful experiences for 'pnr status', 'train status', train bookings, immersive experiences for bikes / cars etc. that were highly impactful.
• Previously (Role: TL)
• Team: Google Docs / Drive
• Responsible for Google Picker API developer SDK, which allows users to pick content from Google sources. Ref: https://developers.google.com/picker/
• Launched "Explore", "Quick Access" features in Google Docs.
• https://docs.googleblog.com/2016/09/ExploreinDocsSheetsSlides.html
• https://gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com/2018/02/quick-access-for-docs-now-available.html
• Launched "Research tool" in Google Docs, for helping users easily find and insert content.
• Worked with following technologies :
• Frontend development in JavaScript, Closure.
• Mobile development (specifically on Android).
• Backend services in C++, Java.

Jul 2011 – Sep 2014 · 3 yrs 2 mos

• IC working on Google Docs web application on various efforts like smart authoring, content recommendations to users etc.