Summary
Pooja Thakoor is an Application Engineer 3 at Google with eight years of experience building full-stack and mobile applications, and a Master of Computer Science from UC Irvine. She combines strong fundamentals in Java, C++, data structures and algorithms with practical fluency in Python, JavaScript, Swift, and SQL to deliver production-grade back-end services and polished iOS/Android experiences. Her background spans enterprise fintech work at Oracle, embedded systems at Samsung, and iterative product development at Google, giving her a rare blend of systems-level understanding and client-facing application design. Pooja is action-oriented and analytically driven, with hands-on experience in machine learning, database design, and Linux environments that she leverages to improve efficiency and reliability. Currently enrolled in Stanford LEAD, she pairs technical depth with emerging business and leadership training, and she’s known for mentoring peers and translating complex requirements into pragmatic solutions.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
H.S.C Science, H.S.C Science at The Kelkar Education Trusts Vinayak Ganesh Vaze College of Arts Science and Commerce
S.S.C Science, S.S.C Science at A. S. D. Topiwala Highschool
Bachelor of Technology Computer Technology, Bachelor of Technology Computer Technology at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)
University of California, Irvine
Stanford LEAD Professional Certificate, Stanford LEAD Professional Certificate at Stanford University Graduate School of Business
English, Marathi, Hindi