Mel Nunes
Team Lead at Sparkgeo
Canada
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SeniorMel Nunes is a seasoned front-end team lead with 11 years of experience designing and shipping maintainable, testable web applications across sectors from banking to environmental science. Based in Canada, Mel combines hands-on React and Angular expertise with a pragmatic focus on scalable component libraries, automated testing, and UX collaboration. At Sparkgeo they led teams, ran hiring and interview processes, and served as tech lead on impactful projects like an offline-ready coral reef monitoring app and a satellite data marketplace. Known for fostering psychological safety and reducing technical debt, Mel also brings entrepreneurial experience founding a crowdsourced web app and doing full-stack freelance work. Their background in geomatics and GIS-driven visualizations gives them an uncommon strength in spatial data interfaces and real-world data products.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (103)
javascript10
aframe10
maps10
oculus10
typescript10
oculus-quest10
leaflet10
react10
tidy9
html9
experiences9
marker9
threejs9
declarative9
3d9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mmnoo/leaflet-declarative-layers
Mar 2019 - Apr 2020
Contributions:74 commits, 29 PRs, 68 pushes in 1 year 1 month
globalmangrovewatch/gmw-users
May 2022 - Jun 2023
All functionality for user accounts in the Global Mangrove Watch platform
Contributions:221 reviews, 135 PRs, 179 pushes in 1 year 1 month
mangroveaccountsuser-accounts
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