Chai Varier
Software Engineer at YouTube
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolChai Varier is a software engineer at YouTube (Google) focused on commerce user experiences, building seamless billing and checkout flows for 3B+ MAUs across web and mobile. He also contributes to Google's core health metrics platform (ALEX), developing native libraries and data pipelines that surface analytics for major apps at petabyte scale. Earlier in his career, he led the Boston Dynamics build-system migration from GN to Bazel at Aspect Build Systems, and he enhanced Yahoo's Android Mail with deep linking and UI improvements that boosted affiliate revenue. A University of Waterloo software engineering graduate with Distinction, his early roles include impactful stints at Snap, Yahoo, and CoreLogic. Outside work, he's a semi-pro saxophonist with performances at SF Jazz and the Montreal International Jazz Festival, reflecting a creative, collaborative approach to engineering.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
IBMYP, Secondary School - IB Program (Enriched), Class Valedictorian, IBMYP, Secondary School - IB Program (Enriched), Class Valedictorian at Lakeside AcademyDEC (CEGEP), First Choice Pure and Applied Science, First Class Honours, DEC (CEGEP), First Choice Pure and Applied Science, First Class Honours at Dawson CollegeBSE, Honours Software Engineering, Graduated with Distinction, BSE, Honours Software Engineering, Graduated with Distinction at University of Waterloo
English, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (58)
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equations10
differential-equations10
partial-differential-equations10
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cgo10
momentum10
orthogonal10
theory9
macros9
stripe9
build-system9
physics9
bazel9
starlark9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Cvarier/fftAudioAnalyzer
Jun 2018 - Aug 2020
Contributions:9 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
Cvarier/Music-Theory
Sep 2019 - Mar 2021
Contributions:10 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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