Summary
Pooja Kanchan is a software engineer with 11 years of experience and a strong foundation in cloud-native web and mobile systems, currently building software at Google from her base in Newark, California. She holds a 4.0 MS in Computer Science from San Francisco State University, where she also taught Java and served as a graduate TA for data structures and mobile development. Her background spans REST APIs, AWS/Heroku/Predix, Android engineering, and both relational and NoSQL databases, and she was recognized in a GE hackathon for innovative use of Predix. Prior roles include hands-on development and mentoring in telecom and cloud caching projects, plus production-focused testing and platform adaptation for an earthquake early-warning Android app. Quick to learn and adapt, she pairs academic rigor with practical delivery experience across Agile teams.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, 4.0, Master’s Degree, Computer Science, 4.0 at San Francisco State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, 3.8, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, 3.8 at Pune Institute of Computer Technology
English, Marathi, Hindi