# Shreyas Chand

> Engineering Lead

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/shreyaschand

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2018 – Present | Mountain View, California
YT Music Search - Client and Frontend Technical Lead/Manager
 - Search, Suggest, and Voice features (zero state suggestions, visual suggestions, top result cards, smart voice search, conversational voice agent)
 - Android development (Java, experimentation, logging, metrics analysis, server driven UI rendering)
 - Frontend server development (Python, C++, server infrastructure management, server driven UI rendering)
 - Tech lead (mentorship, architecture design, xfn collaboration, cross team consensus driving, tech debt reduction, long term planning, technical solution analysis, hiring, culture/morale management especially during WFH)

### Android Software Engineer @ Airbnb
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco
Search Team: 
 - Contributed to launch of new "Plus Homes" product vertical, and specialized homes collections for families and work
 - Led Travel Stories product development on Android, that was featured in TechCrunch and Verge: 
  * https://techcrunch.com/2018/05/24/airbnb-travel-stories
  * https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/24/17388538/airbnb-travel-stories-feature-videos-from-trip

 
Growth Team:
  - Focused on Guest Growth initiatives to bring new users and retain existing users on the platform, including referrals, social merchandise sharing, app linking, internationalization, and UGC sharing.
 
Infrastructure working groups:
 - Focused on release management, design language system, Kotlin adoption, and app development best practices.

Also conducted technical interviews and served as mentor for both new employee cohorts and for existing employees on an ongoing basis.

### CS61C Summer Instructor @ University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Berkeley, California
Served as summer instructor for CS61C at UC Berkeley

 - Updated syllabus and lecture slides with co-instructor 
 - Delivered half of all lectures, and provided input/feedback on other half led by co-instructor
- Hired and managed a multi-tier staff including 6 TAs, 2 tutors, and 1 reader
- Oversaw all course material development/updates, including 4 comprehensive projects,  6 homework sets, 14 lab assignments, 14 section review worksheets, 2 mid term exams, and a cumulative final exam
- Managed several sensitive student issues, including issuing Incomplete grade, granting extenuating circumstance exceptions, investigation of academic dishonesty, and writing recommendation letters.

### CS 61C Teaching Assistant @ UC Berkeley
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015

### Researcher @ UC Berkeley
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Berkeley, CA
UCWISE: IDE’s for Education project with Professor Michael J. Clancy at UC Berkeley.

- Designed Eclipse-based tools for programming courses.

- Implemented a quiz generation module using HTML, CSS3 and Javascript that converts static marked up content into interactive multiple choice questions.

- Source Code: https://github.com/IDE4edu/MVLE

### Android Software Engineer @ Airbnb
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | San Francisco Bay Area
Android Mobile Software Engineering Intern

- Implemented account management by using the Android AccountManager API
- Improved host reactivation experience by building an education flow that retrieved custom copy from the server
- Added buttons on listing maps to enable easier navigation of the map
- Several visual and internal fixes to further improve user experience and future feature development

### Android Software Engineer @ Yelp
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | San Francisco, California
- Implemented Twitter OAuth Authorization flow to enable sharing of content
 - Enabled viewing of "Updated Reviews" on native Android app
 - Several visual and internal fixes to further improve user experience and future feature development

### Android Engineer @ Care Zone Inc.
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013
- Created a new app that enables current or expecting mothers to create and manage websites to share photo and text updates about their baby

- Implemented new features for an existing Android app, including a custom textview whose text size scales according to the amount of text in it.

- Fixed several bugs in an existing Android app, including some that required database upgrades.

- Used newly released Android Studio and Gradle build system

### System Administrator and Software Developer @ Universal Business Solutions, NA
Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 | New York, NY
- Developed an attendance system (using Python with Django) that provided employee and administrator interfaces for logging in/out, and generating reports on employee attendance.
     - Source Code: https://github.com/chandsie/Enterprise

- Installed, configured and maintained a WAMP stack in order to run SugarCRM.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shreyaschand
- Portfolio: http://shreyaschand.com
- GitHub: http://github.com/chandsie

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Last updated: 2026-04-12