# Robin Fintz > Maps SWE @ Google | UF CS Grad Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/robinfintz Hi all, I am Robin! I am currently a SWE on Google Maps passionate about building geospatial applications, making tech more accessible, and leveraging AI to create impactful software. I am from Florida, where I studied Computer Science and Geography at the University of Florida, though now I am based in the Bay Area, eager to immerse myself in emerging tech spaces. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2023 – Present | Mountain View, California, United States Geo (September 2024 - Present) Cloud Infrastructure (August 2023 - September 2024) ### President @ UF WiCSE (Women in Computer Science Engineering) Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 ### Vice President @ UF WiCSE (Women in Computer Science Engineering) Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 Direct 15-member board to organize 4 mentorship programs, increase GBM attendance by 50%, and acquire $5000+ in sponsorship. Orchestrate recruiting socials, outreach events, and coding workshops to maintain community of 200+ women in computer science. ### Outreach Director @ UF WiCSE (Women in Computer Science Engineering) Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 Organize school outreach events involving hands-on science activities with local grade schools to promote youth in STEM. Plan and host virtual recruitment socials and coding workshops to encourage women in computer science. Collaborate on board of 12 officers to host industry presentations, mentor classmates, and prepare members for interviews. ### Teaching Assistant for Data Structures and Algorithms @ UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 Lead weekly discussion sessions of ~50 students and provide feedback for students in C++ and algorithms-focused course. Collaborate with professors and other TAs to create practice questions and hold office hours for ~400 undergraduate students. ### Software Engineer Intern @ Google Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 Engineered Java-based front end design to optimize render time for cross-platform messaging library used in various Android apps. Presented 23-page design document to team of 15, cooperating in implementing a view recycling-based solution in Android Studio. ### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ UF Speech, Lexicon, and Modelling Lab Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 Cooperate in team to devise statistical model to predict evolution of languages based on genetic and geographical factors. Wrote R scripts to wrangle 800+ files of microsatellite data to yield probability matrices based on allele identifiers. Compiled maps to extract temperatures for 3,500+ spatial coordinates, utilizing ArcMap (GIS). Present biweekly to lab of 14 members. ### STEP Intern @ Google Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 Collaboratively developed user interface allowing users to toggle lights within Google Home iOS app, reaching millions of users. Co-led development process, including writing 19-page design document, presenting design to team of 12, and writing unit tests. Structured Objective C front-end, build files, and flags to allow for scalability and seamless integration into repository. ### Computer Science Instructor @ Juni Learning Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 Work one-on-one with middle and high school students in learning fundamental introductory Java and Python concepts. Instruct students through working through curriculum involving graphics and real-world examples to help them grasp programmatic concepts. ### Co-Captain at Team Tech Design Team @ University of Florida Society of Women Engineers (UF SWE) Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 Co-lead team of 15 students in building a MERN (MongoDB, Express, React, NodeJS) web application to monitor worker safety. Oversee creation of devices to geolocate workers entering hazardous areas and send locations to be projected on a map. Coordinate a variety of workshops detailing the agile development process, full stack web development, and version control to help members gain familiarity with software engineering. ### WECode Technology Fellow @ Harvard WECode: Women Engineers Code Conference Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 Selected as one of 65 technology fellows to promote the Harvard WECode Conference, the largest student-run Women in Computer Science conference in the United States. Reached out to various communities by advertising on social media and speaking at local events. Worked to invite aspiring female computer scientists to empower them and share with them new opportunities ### Teaching Assistant for Programming Fundamentals 1 @ UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 Served as TA for introductory Java and object-oriented programming course. Led weekly discussion sessions, host office hours, aid students in debugging, collaborate with professors and other TAs to create exam questions, and provided feedback to help students improve their coding technique. ### Above and Beyond CS (ABCS) Fellow @ Facebook Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 Accepted into 10-week data structures and algorithms series led by Facebook software engineers ### Test Automation Intern @ Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 Collaborated with automation engineers to devise 20+ Java automation scripts to test browser and Windows application functions in conjunction with Robot Framework. Integrated scripts with tools such as Selenium, Sikuli, and Winium to open applications, send/receive messages, and extract data. Implemented compatibility with the Sage Server Application to distribute scripts across network. ### Summer Institute for Competitive Programming @ University of Central Florida Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 Engineered solutions to programming challenges such as USACO and CodeForces for two weeks with UCF’s Programming Team. Collaborated in group of 30+ students to implement algorithms such as Dijkstra's, topological sort, and depth-first search, and competed against classmates in timed environment to devise effective solutions to real-world coding questions using Java. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science; Minor in Geography; Certificate in Geospatial Analysis UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 ### Android Development Course CodePath Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 ### High School Diploma Cypress Bay High School Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/robinfintz --- Source: https://flows.cv/robinfintz JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/robinfintz/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22