Alison Melendez
Associate Software Developer
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlison Melendez is an Associate Software Developer based in Jersey City with eight years of hands-on experience building payment and POS integrations for retail and grocery systems. She has progressed from internship to developer roles at Wakefern, where she led fraud tool implementation, Java-based data processing, and hardware onboarding for pin pad and self-scan devices, and more recently completed intensive software engineering training at Flatiron School before joining Savvas Learning Company. Comfortable across backend Java tooling, XML manipulation, and production testing workflows, she blends practical engineering with user-focused documentation and troubleshooting. A lifelong learner and creative, Alison pairs technical curiosity with artistic pursuits—tinkering with mechanical keyboards and sketching—which informs her attention to tactile product details and user experience.
7 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Flatiron SchoolBachelor of Arts - BA, Information Technology and Informatics Major, DCIM Minor, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Information Technology and Informatics Major, DCIM Minor at Rutgers University
Spanish, English
Github Skills (4)
open-source10
javascript9
react2
typescript1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
alisonmelendez/connect
Apr 2022 - Sep 2022
A website to help maintain friendships
Contributions:22 PRs, 39 pushes, 12 branches in 5 months
javascriptreacttypescript
alisonmelendez/alisonmelendez
Apr 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:9 pushes in 8 months
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