Summary
Melanie Gutzmann is a software engineer at Google with eight years of hands-on experience that spans internships to full-time product development. A Computer Science graduate from Oregon State University, she built microservices, ETL pipelines, and responsive web apps using Go, Python, C#, .NET, TypeScript, and AWS while earning awards for impactful student contributions. At Google she progressed from STEP and summer intern roles—where she delivered a time-series debugging tool and participated in a food-insecurity web app—to a full-time engineer shipping scalable, testable features. Comfortable across front-end and back-end stacks, she has practical experience automating IT tasks, reducing storage costs, and integrating web apps into legacy systems. Outside of code she brings a creative bent—her GitHub notes an interest in plants and art—which informs a user-centered approach to design and maintainability. Known for mentoring peers and simplifying complex workflows, she combines production rigor with an eye for practical, user-focused improvements.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Oregon State University
Forest Grove High School
Landesschule Pforta
German, English