Summary
Olha Melska is a Frontend Engineer II based in San Diego with eight years of experience building accessible, high-quality React and TypeScript applications for large-scale cloud and media platforms. At AWS she shipped end-to-end consoles, maintained high unit-test coverage, contributed to infrastructure-as-code pipelines, and even prototyped a ChatGPT feature that became part of Amazon Q. Previously she improved Core Web Vitals and identity experiences at NBCUniversal and built full-stack investment apps and a Node.js GraphQL microservice at Northwestern Mutual, with hands-on monitoring and ADA-focused testing. A fast learner with a Computer Science background and Columbia full‑stack credentials, she blends product-minded UX reviews with operational rigor (on-call rotations, Cypress tests, CloudWatch). Colleagues rely on her to mentor juniors and drive cross-team collaboration to move complex features from beta to production.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree Computer Science, Associate's degree Computer Science at Lviv Polytechnic National University
Front end web developement, Front end web developement at Flatiron School
Certificate Full-Stack Flex Program, Certificate Full-Stack Flex Program at Columbia Engineering
Graduated Computer Science, Graduated Computer Science at STEP Computer Academy
English, Ukrainian, Russian