Charles Qian is a software engineer with 12 years of experience, currently building cybersecurity and privacy technologies at Google from his San Jose base. He joined Google as an intern and has progressed through multiple US locations—NYC, Chicago, and San Francisco—bringing continuity across product teams and deployment environments. His background blends rigorous CS training from Cornell with hands-on roles in research labs and early startups, giving him fluency in both applied research and production systems. Focused on privacy-forward engineering, he specializes in designing secure, scalable solutions that balance user protection with product velocity. An understated strength is his cross-coastal experience within a single company, which has likely honed his ability to integrate diverse team practices and operational constraints.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Montville Township High School
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Cornell University
Contributions:50 commits, 78 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year
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