India, Nov. 24 -- A Google engineer disclosed the factors that propelled his career from Bengaluru to California, and the revelation is quite surprising - selecting the appropriate mentors throughout one's career path.

Deep Shah, who became part of Google's Bengaluru office in 2018 to focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for Google Maps, moved to the tech giant's global headquarters in 2021 to aid in Google Search. Shah's relocation, facilitated by Google's universally consistent work culture, necessitated a significant level of personal and professional adaptation. He discovered that having senior mentorship was crucial for successfully navigating life in a new country and managing a highly intricate role.

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