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Cory Gagliardi

  • coryg.com
  • Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Work History

GoogleAug. 12 - Present

Senior Engineer on Google ShoppingApril 21 - Present

  • Work to make Google AI Mode better at answering shopping related questions
  • Leverage the latest techniques in LLM document generation, evaluations, and embeddings

Tech Lead on Google SecOps UIApril 2021 - Present

  • Lead merger of 2 large webapps into one
  • Primary lead for UI infrastructure of UI developed on by 40+ SWEs
  • Regularly meet with TLs of feature teams to prioritize infrastructure work
  • Build complex features with junior engineers, product managers and UX designers

Privacy Engineer Lead & ManagerJune 2018 - April 2021

  • Manage a team of 6 engineers (for one year)
  • Created several terabyte data processing platform
  • Coordinate with product leads, UX team, and inter-dependent engineering teams to set product roadmap and balance priorities

Google Search Infrastructure EngineerMay 2016 - June 2018

  • Lead for Google Search's frontend infrastructure
  • Collaborated with product teams around the world to create fast, scalable JavaScript libraries
  • Lead team of 5 engineers

Google Shopping Frontend EngineerAug 2012 - May 2016

  • Front-end software engineer
  • Created "app like" experiences for Google Shopping
  • Designed and implemented custom front-end framework

Jive Software July 2009 - Aug 2012

Professional Services Engineer May 2011 - Aug 2012

  • Customize the Jive platform according to customers’ needs, in an end-to-end process
  • Communicate with customers to agree on project requirements by documenting user stories, functional and technical specifications
  • Implement and deploy desired functionality

Senior Support Engineer July 2009 - May 2011

  • Worked with enterprise customers to troubleshoot a wide range of technical issues
  • Developed several support automation tools to drastically increase the efficiency of the team

Self Employed Web Developer Mar 2003 - July 2009

Worked directly with small businesses to create from scratch, database driven web sites using PHP and Ruby on Rails that incorporate interactive interfaces through JavaScript

Education

Computer Science, Bachelor of Science

Russ College of Engineering and Technology, Ohio University, Athens, OH

Graduated June 2009

The Tech Stuff

Experienced In

  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Python
  • Go
  • C++ (somewhat)
  • SQL
  • Angular
  • Apps Framework
  • Bazel
  • NodeJS
  • Google Cloud
  • Google Spanner
  • Linux
I get paid to work on very large, expensive websites.
Sometimes I make tiny websites for free.
Settlers Setup
Settlers Setup is an algorithm for the board game Settlers of Catan. It attempts to generate good board layouts, such that the game will be competitive.
SplitIt.cash
A simple calculator for for figuring out who owes who when there are shared expenses in a group.
Holly & Ryan's Wedding
A wedding website I made for my sister.