Vinita Murthi is a Senior Software Engineer based in Mumbai with 9 years of experience building full-stack and mobile solutions, currently working at Google. She has led engineering efforts at the Oppia Foundation, contributing substantial front-end, back-end and Android features to a high-profile open-source learning platform used for offline and online education. Her background spans algorithmic work and UI for Apple’s Spotlight Search, large-scale Java/Spring systems in enterprise logistics, and teaching assistant roles in AI and web client languages at UC San Diego, reflecting both depth and breadth. Known for shipping pragmatic, test-covered features—such as exploration/question players and Android proto integrations—she combines product-focused engineering with open-source collaboration. An unusual strength is her ability to move between low-level algorithms and user-facing components, making her effective across platform boundaries.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Hiranandani Foundation School, Powai
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Engineering at Mukesh Patel School of Technology, Management and Engineering
A free, online & offline learning platform to make quality education accessible for all.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Contributions:225 reviews, 54 commits, 93 PRs in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Vinita primarily contributed to the development of the Oppia Android application by adding features related to explorations and questions. Their work involved creating new proto definitions for explorations, modifying interaction objects to support the Android app's functionality, and implementing an exploration data controller. This included loading JSON assets, creating states, and handling interactions with custom arguments within the application. The user also integrated new questions into the app.
A free, online learning platform to make quality education accessible for all.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:70 reviews, 33 commits, 56 PRs in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Vinita contributed to both front-end and back-end components, including unit testing for Angular services and implementing new models in the core domain. The contributions also included code refactoring to improve line lengths. They also worked on adding functionality for the question player, including integrating it within exploration player and developing the score ring component.
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Vinita Murthi - Senior Software Engineer at Google