# Arpit Mehta

> Engineer @ Google | Columbia | IITM

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/arpitmehta

Experienced Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer industry. Strong engineering professional skilled in full stack development. Currently working in backend Java based services. Relevant experience in Swift, Objective C, Agile Methodologies, and  Software Design.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2016 – Present | Mountain View, California
iOS, Full stack engineer and TechLead @ Google Home app

### Software Engineer, Skype @ Microsoft
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016
iOS developer on the Skype team. Worked on the implementation for video messages and file sharing.

### Software Engineer, Skype Qik @ Microsoft
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015
iOS developer on the Skype Qik team (video messaging). Responsible for the user interface for the iPhone client.

### Software Engineer, Microsoft Lync @ Microsoft
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | San Francisco Bay Area
Worked on the Lync for iPhone and iPad app on the app store
- Designed and implemented the notification system and various parts of the user interface in Objective C for Lync for iOS.
- Upgraded the user interface to use auto layout, made accessibility improvements and added support for RTL languages. 
- Improved the performance of the app by writing performance markers and by using the Xcode instruments.
- Moved the Lync project to the newer LLVM compiler and the newer iOS SDK.
- Wrote an in-app bug filing tool which resulted in increased quality of the Lync app.
- Implemented parts of common business logic for Lync for all mobile platforms in C++.
- Shipped multiple versions of Lync for iPhone and iPad to the app store using the scrum model.

### Software Engineer, Microsoft Lync @ Microsoft
Jan 2010 – Jan 2012
Worked on writing cross platform automation infrastructure and framework for clients on desktop and across mobile platforms (iOS, Windows Phone 7) using C++, C# and Objective C. Defined a custom protocol on TCP which allows you to connect and run test cases on multiple mobile platforms or endpoints.

### Software Engineer, Microsoft Lync @ Microsoft
Jan 2008 – Jan 2010
Role consisted of writing test plans, manual and end to end api based automation testing for verifying various Lync desktop client scenarios.

### Graduate Research Assistant @ Columbia University
Jan 2007 – Jan 2007
Worked as a Research Assistant at the Internet Real-Time (IRT) Laboratory under Dr Henning Schulzrinne.

### SDET Intern, Microsoft Lync @ Microsoft
Jan 2007 – Jan 2007

### Intern @ Tata Consultancy Services
Jan 2005 – Jan 2005


## Education
### Masters in Network Systems
Columbia University

### Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Computer Science
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

### High school in High School
The Indian School, Bahrain


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/arpitmehta

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Last updated: 2026-04-12