# Kira Pancha

> Software Engineer at Google

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/kirapancha

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2022 – Present | New York, NY
- 2024-present: Infrastructure and evals for the =AI function in Google Sheets
- 2022-2024: Launched Smart Canvas features in Sheets including chip extraction, multiselect dropdowns, and named tables

### Software Engineering Intern @ Facebook
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021

### Fellow @ Rewriting the Code
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021

### Software Engineering Intern @ Google
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021

### Product Management Consultant @ StreamSets Inc.
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
- Created proof-of-concept connecting StreamSets Data Collector (SDC) to Apache Arrow Flight server by building a Java client destination for SDC

### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Developed a lab management platform for Coskun Lab using React and Django
- Responsible for calendar feature and integration with lab members’ accounts using Google Calendar API

### Strike Zone Recognition @ Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
- Automated the process of classifying placement of pitches for the GT Softball team
- Coded in Python, used Open CV masking and circle detection to track the ball and identify strike zone based on position of home plate.

### Publicity Chair- Eta Kappa Nu @ Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Responsible for creating flyers and ads to publicize events with Eta Kappa Nu and partner companies.

### STEP Intern @ Google
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
- Used React, Java Servlets, and various Google APIs to build app to recommend restaurants to user
- Developed logic for recommendation: used scoring system that awarded points proportional to importance of matching features
- Included confidence score for ratings that weighed both the average rating and number of ratings left
- Wrote comprehensive JUnits to test backend logic

### Software Engineering Summit @ Capital One
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | McLean, Virginia, United States
- During week-long summit, participated in workshops with Capital One engineers with emphasis on developing technical skills and learning new frameworks and technologies
- Built Android budgeting app in hackathon at the end of the week

### Software Engineering Intern @ StreamSets Inc.
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco, California
- Integrated Spark MLlib into StreamSets’ Transformer product to perform linear regression, logistic regression, and K-Means clustering in the pipelines
- Set up demo for the new features using datasets from Kaggle

### Teaching Assistant @ Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Administered and graded weekly labs and quizzes for Intro Physics I, held review sessions before exams.


## Education
### B.S. Computer Science in Concentrations in Intelligence and Theory
Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2018 – Jan 2022

### High School Diploma
Montgomery High School
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-23