Overview
- Recent profiles published on November 23–24 spotlight Deep Shah’s view that the right mentors shaped his growth and decision-making.
- Shah joined Google in 2018 in Bengaluru, where he applied machine learning and AI to Google Maps.
- He relocated to the Mountain View office in 2021 to contribute to Search projects, calling the move a major adjustment eased by senior colleagues.
- He credits mentors with teaching non-technical skills such as navigating organizational dynamics and influencing stakeholders.
- He advises students to approach mentorship with clear objectives and agendas and to seek mentors among professors, alumni, or senior peers.