Keith Melmon
Principal Software Development Engineer at Microsoft Corp
Redmond, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolKeith Melmon is a Principal Software Development Engineer based in Redmond with over eight years of hands-on experience building and shipping production software at Microsoft. He blends full‑stack development skills with platform-level work, contributing notable improvements to the high-profile microsoft/react-native-windows project—adding components like date picker and developer menu, fixing RTL hit tests, and enabling offline bundle support. At Microsoft and previously Microsoft Game Studios he has delivered UI and transform-related features that bridge native Windows capabilities with React Native developer ergonomics. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he pairs deep implementation focus with an ability to refine developer-facing tooling and cross-platform components.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
Github Skills (10)
windows10
uid10
javascript10
c-language10
react-native10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
cprogramming-language10
buildr9
rt9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/react-native-windows
Apr 2019 - Nov 2020
A framework for building native Windows apps with React.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:20 reviews, 84 commits, 167 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Keith contributed to the `microsoft/react-native-windows` repository by implementing and refining features for React Native Windows. Their work involved adding and modifying components related to the transform property, including implementing centering logic. They also added and modified React Native components, such as the date picker and developer menu. Further contributions included addressing bugs, such as the RTL hit test, and adding support for offline bundles.
dotnetreactuwpxboxwindows
kmelmon/react-native-windows
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
A framework for building native Windows apps with React.
Contributions:1 PR, 26 pushes, 5 branches in 1 month
reactwindowsreact-nativeframeworkwindows-native
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