Summary
Obed Tandadjaja is a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building large-scale infrastructure and search systems at Google, where he now focuses on search content moderation platforms. He has a track record of technical leadership across product and infra domains—from leading Search features and Assistant infrastructure to driving geo-expansion and checkout systems at Fair.com. As a serial founder and former CTO, he launched and scaled SaaS platforms for small businesses and asset rental marketplaces, blending startup agility with enterprise-grade engineering. Known for breaking things on GitHub and a pragmatic, hands-on approach, he balances deep backend expertise with product-minded architecture. Based in California and originally from Singapore, he pairs cross-cultural perspective with experience shipping services used by millions. Outside work he’s a dumpling enthusiast, a small sign of the curious, iterative tinkerer behind his engineering style.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Computer Science at Covenant College
English, Indonesian