# Andrea Orru

> Senior Software Engineer at Google

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/andreaorru

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2021 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States
Chrome Extensions team.

Previously: ChromeOS Fundamentals (Tokyo, Japan).

### Senior Software Engineer @ Indeed.com
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Tokyo, Japan
Member of the AdSystem team. Designed and implemented support for generalizing ad bidding to multiple channels.
Technologies used: Java, Spring, Kafka, MongoDB, MySQL.

### Lead Software Engineer @ Zyper
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | London, England, United Kingdom
Led the engineering team. Successfully completed a full migration from Rails to Django. Developed patented proprietary technology, scaling up the company's data pipeline by 2 orders of magnitude. Technologies used: Python, Django, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Redis, React, AWS, Heroku.

Zyper (YCombinator '18) is a platform that helps brands find and connect with their superfans to drive insights, engagement, and sales.

### Software Engineer @ Stripe
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco, California, United States
Co-designed the new iteration of a system to generate SQL-queryable snapshots based on API state. Refactored the entire frontend of the Sigma product. Responsible for the maintenance of critical Airflow pipelines. Technologies used: Ruby, React, Scala, Scalding, Airflow, Python, MongoDB.

Stripe allows individuals and businesses to make and receive payments over the Internet. Its broader mission is to help increase the GDP of the internet.

### Recurser @ Recurse Center
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | New York, United States
Completed a range of projects in the domains of emulation, kernel development, compilers, reverse engineering.

The Recurse Center is a retreat for programmers and the best programming community in the world.

### Software Engineer @ Rokk3r Labs
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | London, England, United Kingdom
Built 3 separate projects from scratch (backend, frontend, mobile) in PHP, React, React Native.

Rokk3r is a venture builder for entrepreneurs, corporations and investors to create exponential startups.

### CTO and Co-founder @ Roomor
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | London, England, United Kingdom
Web application that helped people find apartments quickly in London. Raised funding from a startup accelerator. Single-handedly built the MVP in Node and Swift.


## Education
### Master’s Degree in Intelligent Systems
King's College London
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015

### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
Università di Pisa
Jan 2009 – Jan 2014


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/andreaorru
- GitHub: https://github.com/AndreaOrru

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Last updated: 2026-03-22