Kylie Meli
Senior Software Engineer at Elastic
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKylie Meli is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building backend and frontend systems, currently contributing to Elastic from Raleigh, NC. She has a track record of shipping features across large-scale open-source projects such as Kibana, ECS and Beats—work that includes ingest pipeline CSV parsing with ECS mapping, template generation improvements, and telemetry for Filebeat inputs. Comfortable leading cross-team efforts, Kylie frequently partners with product management and takes project leadership roles to drive features through the full development lifecycle. Her strengths include clear communication in multidisciplinary settings and a willingness to dive into both Go and TypeScript codebases to solve production issues. Notably, she combines enterprise experience from Oracle and Direct Supply with active contributions to high-profile Elastic repos, reflecting a blend of product-focused engineering and open-source impact.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at North Carolina State University
English
Github Skills (31)
javascript10
amazon-sqs10
amazon-elasticsearch10
aws-sqs-fifo10
templater10
template-engine10
kibana10
filebeat10
elasticsearchquery10
go10
aws-elasticsearch10
elasticsearch10
pubsub10
elasticsearch-api10
csv-parse9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
elastic/ecs
Mar 2021 - Nov 2022
Elastic Common Schema
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 releases, 298 reviews, 197 commits in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Kylie primarily contributed to the Elastic Common Schema (ECS) project by modifying code related to generating Elasticsearch templates and schema validation. They focused on improving the template generation process, including restructuring the output folders for ES artifacts and adding support for custom analyzers. Additionally, the user addressed issues related to reusable field definitions, including support for array definitions, and made modifications to the Go code for service and process definitions. Several commits also addressed specific template issues, such as documentation links and compression settings.
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elastic/kibana
Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
Your window into the Elastic Stack
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:83 reviews, 2 commits, 50 PRs in 2 days
Contributions summary:Kylie focused on enhancing the ingest node pipelines functionality within the Kibana repository. Their contributions involved implementing features to create pipelines from CSV files, specifically integrating ECS mapping. This included writing and testing code within the `mapper.test.ts` and `mapper.ts` files. Additionally, they addressed and corrected issues related to missing headers and format actions within the file upload process.
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