Vidhi Shah is a senior software engineer with 11 years of experience building Android products and native mobile features, currently driving engineering work at Google from the San Francisco Bay Area. She has a strong background in consumer finance and media apps, having shipped Android clients at Intuit (Mint/Quicken) and Imgur before joining Google in 2017. Vidhi contributes to open-source connectivity efforts—most notably implementing Android demo features for the Matter/Project CHIP repo, including QR setup parsing, provisioning, and device control—which shows a practical interest in IoT and cross-device interoperability. With an MS in Computer Science from Northeastern, she combines production-grade mobile engineering with a knack for integrating low-level networking and provisioning into polished user experiences.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering at K. J. Somaiya COE
Master of Science, Computer Science, 3.4, Master of Science, Computer Science, 3.4 at Northeastern University
Matter (formerly Project CHIP) creates more connections between more objects, simplifying development for manufacturers and increasing compatibility for consumers, guided by the Connectivity Standards Alliance.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Contributions:42 reviews, 14 commits, 15 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Vidhi primarily contributed to the development of the Android demo application within the `connectedhomeip` repository. Their work involved implementing a QR code scanner to parse setup payloads, displaying CHIP device details, and building an echo client to send messages. The user also added functionality for sending On/Off commands and integrated Wi-Fi and Thread provisioning features within the application.
Project Connected Home over IP is a new Working Group within the Zigbee Alliance. This Working Group plans to develop and promote the adoption of a new connectivity standard to increase compatibility among smart home products, with security as a fundamental design tenet.
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