Melissa Avery-weir
Technical Lead - Software Engineering at Skanska
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolMelissa Avery-weir is a Technical Lead with 14 years of engineering experience who specializes in improving project processes and leading cross-functional teams to deliver reliable cloud-integrated systems. She combines a pragmatic full-stack background—Python, .NET/C#, JavaScript, Django, Flask, React—with strong DevOps and devSecOps practice implementation using Azure DevOps, Ansible, and Jenkins. At Skanska she architected Azure Function App integrations into Synapse, standardized Git-based pipelines, and drove accessibility and staged security practices across software and data teams. A longtime maker and co-founder of an indie games studio, she brings entrepreneurial product sense, automated deployments, and hands-on scripting from hobby to production. Based in Charlotte, NC, she pairs formal CS training with an unusual mix of teaching, product marketing, and systems automation that helps teams ship maintainable, auditable solutions.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (140)
web-application10
authentication10
streaming10
python-social-auth10
photography10
golang10
angular10
social-auth10
intranet10
google-photos10
private-cloud10
browser9
pixelfed9
jwt9
ai9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
averymd/d20-srd-spell-lists
Sep 2011 - Dec 2013
Contributions:7 commits, 6 issues in 2 years 3 months
windowsspelllistsd20windows-application
FutureProofGames/django-presskit
Mar 2018 - May 2024
A port of Rami Ismail's presskit()/dopresskit to Django.
Contributions:6 releases, 1 review, 32 PRs in 6 years 3 months
djangopresskitpythondopresskit
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