About
Shehzad Daredia is UX Engineering Lead and Manager at Google, working as a full-stack software engineer with a focus on JavaScript. He founded bop.fm, a Y Combinator-backed startup (S'13) that was acquired in 2015, and was an early employee at KAYAK.com. He previously served as Director of Member Web at LifeLock, a public technology company with more than 700 employees.
Founder at Bop.fmYC S13
Intro paths
YC
Shehzad went through Y Combinator (Summer 2013) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Shehzad can intro founders to Bop.fm's investors below.
Bop.fm's investors · 2
Co-founders at Bop.fm
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Stefan GomezFounder/CTO
Experience
- GoogleUX Engineering Lead and Managercurrent2021 — present
- DropboxiOS Engineer, Mobile Surface2020 — 2021
- DropboxFounder and Engineering Lead, stealth internal startup2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- DropboxSoftware Engineer, Growth, Dropbox Paper2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- FreelanceFull-stack Software Engineer2016 — 2021
- LifeLockDirector of Member Web2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- bop.fm (acquired by LifeLock)Co-founder2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- BillShrink (renamed to Truaxis; acquired by MasterCard)Director of Product2010 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- KAYAK.com (acquired by Priceline)Director, Search Marketing2008 — 2010Greater New York City Area
- Rho VenturesVenture Capital Analyst2006 — 2008
- Bain & CompanyAssociate Consultant2005
- Credit SuisseSEO Rotational Summer Intern2004
Skills & more
React.js44JavaScript48Node.js30MongoDB21AngularJS15Front-end Engineering28Software Engineering26Web Development20jQuery13CSS17Backbone.js11HTML58
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Shehzad Daredia?
- Shehzad Daredia is UX Engineering Lead and Manager at Google, working as a full-stack software engineer with a focus on JavaScript. He founded bop.fm, a Y Combinator-backed startup (S'13) that was acquired in 2015, and was an early employee at KAYAK.com. He previously served as Director of Member Web at LifeLock, a public technology company with more than 700 employees.
- Where does Shehzad Daredia work?
- Shehzad Daredia is Founder of Bop.fm.
- What companies did Shehzad Daredia found?
- Shehzad Daredia founded Bop.fm.
- Where did Shehzad Daredia go to school?
- Shehzad Daredia studied at Y Combinator Core; The Wharton School; University of Pennsylvania (BS, Finance).
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