# Jaydeep Untwal > Staff Software Engineer at Google Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/jaydeep Innovate. Lead. Build. With around ten years of combined experience in API, web, and mobile development, alongside proven team leadership, I'm passionate about building impactful technology that affect the lives of people around the world. Currently, as a Staff Software Engineer at Google, I lead the API and Infrastructure team for the Routes API, Route Optimization API and Location Selection API within Google Maps Platform, solving the needs for businesses in the transportation and logistics space. Prior to this, I've had the opportunity to lead the development and launch of SmartLook for TurboTax iOS, that revolutionized mobile tax preparation and work full-stack on YouTube Director ad creation products that helped small business reach a wider audience. I hold a Master's in Computer Science, specializing in Distributed Data Management and Data Analytics, and a Bachelor's in Computer Engineering. I'm driven by the potential to create solutions that solve real-world problems and enhance user experiences. I'm excited to continue pushing the boundaries of technology and leading teams to deliver impactful products. ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2023 – Present | Mountain View, California, United States Lead API and Infrastructure for Routes API, Route Optimization API and Location Selection API in Google Maps Platform. Routes API: * Routes API is the next generation, performance optimized version of the existing Directions API and Distance Matrix API. It helps you find the ideal route from A to Z, calculates ETAs and distances for matrices of origin and destination locations, and also offers new features Route Optimization API: * Assigns tasks and routes to a vehicle fleet, optimizing against the objectives and constraints that you supply for your transportation goals Location Selection API: * Fetch a ranked list of nearby places and their associated pickup points specific to ridesharing and deliveries * Designed novel search and ranking algorithms to provide vertical specific results suitable for ridesharing and delivery use without the need for an address, reducing the last mile friction Overall, I lead engineering through the entire life-cycle, individually contributing to projects that require senior expertise while scoping projects for reports based on their role, level and career goals. I also drive business impact for these products by crafting strategies and outcomes aligned with broader organizational goals. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 Lead for a Location Selection API in Google Maps Platform. Location Selection API: * Fetch a ranked list of nearby places and their associated pickup points specific to ridesharing and deliveries * Designed novel search and ranking algorithms to provide vertical specific results suitable for ridesharing and delivery use without the need for an address, reducing the last mile friction * Lead development through the entire life-cycle, individually contributing to projects that require senior expertise while scoping projects for reports based on their role, level and career goals * Collaborate with stakeholders across multiple Google teams to make key decisions that achieve team objectives ### Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 Engineer on on-demand rides and deliveries API in Google Maps Platform * TL for production infrastructure * Led design and development of notification service ### Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 Full stack development for YouTube Director mobile and YouTube Director Onsite (Web) * iOS development for YouTube Director for business * Web and Backend Infrastructure development for YouTube Director Onsite ### Intern II, Technical @ Yahoo Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Sunnyvale, California Developer for Yahoo! International magazines frontend platform. ### Software Engineer Co-op @ Intuit Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | San Diego iOS developer for TurboTax. Lead the development and initial launch of SmartLook, now known as Live Help. ### Research And Teaching Assistant @ Rochester Institute of Technology Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 Set up a Distributed Data Management System on a Co-Robot collective. https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=1208566 Set up and evaluate lab assignments for the same. ## Education ### Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science Rochester Institute of Technology Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 ### Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) Jan 2009 – Jan 2013 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jaydeepuntwal --- Source: https://flows.cv/jaydeep JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/jaydeep/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22