Idam Obiahu is a growth-focused software engineer with 10 years of experience building high-impact systems across Google, Pinterest, and Roblox from the San Francisco Bay Area. He has led technical efforts that drive revenue and safety—shipping shopping intent and large-scale rich-text features for Google Search and Sheets, leading automated ads campaigns at Pinterest, and now heading critical harms investigations at Roblox. Comfortable with high-scale performance tradeoffs and product-driven metrics, he blends backend systems expertise with pragmatic growth and trust signals. Known for tackling storage and compute-heavy problems (e.g., optimizing rich text and formula evaluation in spreadsheet-scale data), he delivers reliable, measurable improvements that align engineering with business outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Engineering at University of Houston
Contributions:664 pushes, 2 branches, 2 issues in 4 years 6 months
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