Naomi Gutstein
Staff Software Engineer at YouTube
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolNaomi Gutstein is a Staff Software Engineer at YouTube with a decade of experience building user-facing systems and AI-infused interfaces. She holds BS and MS degrees from Northwestern, specializing in computer science and information design with a data science concentration, blending rigorous technical foundations with product-focused design thinking. Naomi progressed through roles at YouTube from Software Engineer to Staff Engineer and has concurrent engineering experience at Google, demonstrating impact at scale across consumer video and search platforms. She pairs a strong UI and AI specialization with entrepreneurial instincts honed as president of Northwestern’s TAMID Group and a leader at The Garage incubator. Based in Los Angeles, she brings a startup-tested mindset to large-scale engineering challenges and a track record of mentoring cross-functional teams to deliver polished, widely used features. An uncommon strength is her ability to translate early-stage venture product intuition into production-grade, data-driven interface solutions.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Information Design and Strategy (concentration in Data Science), Master of Science - MS, Information Design and Strategy (concentration in Data Science) at Northwestern UniversityGithub contributions (5)
naigutstein/Mancala
Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
naigutstein/Tic-Tac-Toe
Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 6 months
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