Summary
Charu Jain is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building consumer-facing and developer platform features at Google, currently working on YouTube from Mountain View. An IIT Guwahati CS graduate, she has shipped vertical experiences for Google Assistant and contributed to messaging and WebRTC tooling that support both first- and third-party integrations. Her background spans systems and applied computer vision work, with early roles in trading analytics at D. E. Shaw and backend development in Ruby on Rails. Comfortable bridging product and infrastructure, she focuses on turning complex real-world problems—like travel-day assistance and streamlined open-source imports—into polished, scalable user experiences. Notably, she combines client-side feature design with low-level infra contributions, reflecting a rare cross-cutting engineering skill set.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati