Ara Anjargolian
Ara Anjargolian is the AI Engineering Lead at Google, where he oversees engineering teams responsible for Google Workspace for Education and Gemini Education, Google’s artificial intelligence platform designed for educational institutions. In this role, he focuses on building scalable, secure, and impactful AI-driven products that enhance teaching, learning, and institutional productivity. With more than 10 years of experience in large-scale software development, Anjargolian has led engineering teams across multiple web-based technology companies. Prior to joining Google, Anjargolian was the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of YCharts, a leading investment research and client communications platform widely used by wealth managers, financial advisors, and institutional investors. At YCharts, he played a key role in developing technology that transformed how financial professionals analyze data and communicate insights to clients. Earlier in his career, Anjargolian led the development of large-scale real estate technology solutions at Tribune, where he gained deep experience in enterprise systems and data-driven platforms.
Ara Anjargolian Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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AI Engineering Lead
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Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer
Academic History
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B.S., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Ara Anjargolian co-founded and led engineering at YCharts, a web-based research platform for financial professionals.
Under his leadership, YCharts has grown their platform, clearing several noteworthy SaaS benchmarks.
He also architected and led development of complex data ingest, calculation, search and report generation systems for the firm.
EARLY CAREER & EXPERTISE
Anjargolian's expertise spans software engineering, product development, and platform architecture, with a strong emphasis on building data-intensive applications at scale.
He specializes in engineering management, design-oriented product development, architecture of complex software & data collection systems.
At Tribune Interactive, he improved scalability and performance of the site using memcached, a CDN and profile guided optimizations.
He also worked with clients such as THQ and the American Psychological Association to build complex web-based tools and content-management systems.