# Leah Attai

> #AfroTech23 | Software Engineer @ Google

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

Experienced Computer Science Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the internet industry. Skilled in Java, Python, JavaScript, C++ HTML, CSS, Jinja, Microsoft Word, Google Cloud Platform, and Communication. Strong engineering professional earning a Bachelor's degree focused in Computer Science from Gettysburg College.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2023 – Present | Sunnyvale, California, United States

### Software Engineer Intern @ Google
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Sunnyvale, California, United States
Implemented core features for an internal tool’s MVP launch using TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and Angular. Written three technical documents, authored 28 change lists, and wrote 3k lines of code, culminating in a presentation.

### In-Class Peer Learning Associate @ Gettysburg College
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Assists students in introductory-level Computer Science courses both in-class and out-of-class. Assisted in-class for CS 103 and CS 111 twice a week teaching introductory Java, web development and cryptography in HTML and JavaScript; Led weekly office hours for 2 hours assisting 20 students.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Google
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Remote
Decoupled 2 features by creating a new endpoint and a new plugin using three internal platforms and eight languages, primarily Java, over the course of 14 weeks. Wrote 2.5K lines of code. Coordinated and led weekly meetings with 3 teams relating to the project. Authored and debugged 14 change lists, and reviewed 4.

### Web Programmer @ Ghetto Film School
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Remote
For the Film Credits project, I managed and customized a website using the Squarespace platform.  I modified the style of the site with 300 lines of CSS to replicate mock-up images. I used custom HTML blocks to seamlessly embed Google Forms quizzes and interactive carousels for Youtube and Vimeo videos.

### STEP (Student Training in Engineering Program) Intern @ Google
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Remote
Created 2 full-stack web applications, a personal portfolio and a game for students to explore career paths in computer science using Java, Javascript, HTML, and CSS over the course of 12 weeks. Authored 64 commits.  
Completed development process by writing 2 design documents, implementing Google App Engine APIs Users, Blobstore, and Datastore, testing using JUnit4, and giving and receiving code reviews.

### Computer Science Summer Institute Participant @ Google
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Cambridge, MA
Attended intensive daily seminars resulting in improved proficiency in 5 languages
Created and deployed Schedify, a scheduling and networking web application, utilizing Unix Command Line, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, & Git as well as Google App Engine, Jinja Web Templates, APIs, and database experience

### MIT Online Science, Technology, and Engineering Community @ MIT Office of Engineering Outreach
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Cambridge, MA
Studied electrical engineering & computer science as well as scientific writing with MIT professors during academic phase of intensive 6-month program and presented at the on-campus conference.

### Summer Immersion Program Participant @ Girls Who Code
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Participated in workshops centered on experiences in the tech industry from female perspectives
Implemented HTML/CSS/JS based testing features to use on final project, Unspoken, a website designed to teach American sign language


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Gettysburg College
Jan 2019 – Jan 2023

### High School Diploma in High School
Greens Farms Academy
Jan 2015 – Jan 2019

### Girls Who Code
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-22