Obed Appiah-Agyeman

About Obed Appiah-Agyeman

I will be a difference maker.

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Google

   Aug 2020 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Google Labs: ImageFX/Imagen 3, Music FX DJ, Lyria 2, Lyria X• Engineered and launched the core API infrastructure (RPCs) for a generative music AI application, including services for music generation and voice embedding processing.• Successfully integrated state-of-the-art large ML models into the real-time music generation pipeline, ensuring high performance, low latency, and robust feature delivery to trusted testers.• Designed and implemented comprehensive safety checks within the core generation flow, including automated content moderation and policy enforcement for user inputs• Integrated Audit Recording Infrastructure to ensure user consent and activity logging were compliant with internal policies and standards, significantly mitigating legal and reputational risk.Google Cloud: Cloud SQL, Cloud Firestore• Led integration of a dynamic SQL Database Versions API (TypeScript, Redux, GraphQL) to surface version metadata, upgrade paths, and restorable databases—reducing release effort for new versions by two sprints• Enhanced RPC error handling to make errors clearer and more actionable, improving the customer experience and developer productivity• Implemented route-level API prefetching (TypeScript, GraphQL) that improved cold-load performance and cached results to speed subsequent identical queries

Education

• Carnegie Mellon University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Computer and Information Sciences, Human-Computer Interaction

  2015 — 2019

Skills

• Python
• Java
• Css
• Html
• Javascript