# Michael C.

> Software Engineer at Google

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/michaelc1

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2019 – Present
- Working on the YouTube Shorts Team (Jan 2026 - Present)
- Worked on the Google Nest team (Aug 2019 - Jan 2026)
      - Primary engineer for various core projects
      - On-call lead for Google Home App team
      - 20% on infrastructure and developer experience
- Mobile Week 2024 and 2025 Presenter
- Intern Mentor, STEP Intern host
- Primarily working with Objective-C, Swift, Java, C++

### Software Developer Intern @ Google
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Waterloo, ON
- Worked on the Google Home team
  - Focus on features related media and home automation.
- Google Material Contributor
- Worked mostly in Objective-C, with occasional C++

### Software Engineering Intern @ Google
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Mountain View, California
- Worked on various projects as part of the Google Assistant team
- Projects are still confidential as of this posting
- Worked in Objective-C

### Software Developer Intern @ Google
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Waterloo, Ontario
- Worked on WebIDL-Diff project as part of the Chrome - Web Predictability Team
- Implemented infrastructure for inspecting differences between WebIDL fragments in Web Standards
- Resolved fundamental framework bugs and implemented new framework features
- Worked in Node.js and FOAM (Feature-Oriented Active Modeller)

### Core Software Developer @ IBM Canada
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Implemented tools and features to support and management the cloud
- Resolved issues and bugs in a timely manner
- Worked with Node.js (React, Webpack, Flux), PostgreSQL, C#, Powershell, Splunk, and CSS

### Instructional Support Assistant @ University of Waterloo
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- Provided timely support to students online and through office hours
- Coordinated graduate teaching assistants
- Demonstrated strong public speaking skills in front of hundreds of students
- Worked with Racket, C, Bash, LaTeX, Python, Perl, HTML, and CSS

### Junior Developer (Co-op) @ MedAvail Technologies Inc.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Mississauga, ON
- Designed solutions to existing problems and integrated into the existing software
- Working with other members to determine the optimal settings for the software and hardware
- Analyzing bugs and proposing solutions to them
- Worked with C#, SQL, Javascript, Powershell, Splunk, and RabbitMQ


## Education
### Bachelor’s Degree in Honours Computer Science - Bioinformatics
University of Waterloo
Jan 2014 – Jan 2019

### Ontario Secondary School Diploma
SATEC @ W.A. Porter C.I.
Jan 2010 – Jan 2014


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mcheung28
- Website: https://nanuq.dev
- GitHub: https://github.com/m-cheung

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Last updated: 2026-03-22