Brian Melara
About Brian Melara
Brian Melara is a Software Engineer with a background in computer engineering and a passion for technology that began in childhood. He has worked at CarGurus and Resilient Coders, and previously held a position at Nordstrom.
Work at Resilient Coders
Brian Melara has been employed at Resilient Coders as a Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the development and implementation of software solutions. His work at Resilient Coders aligns with his passion for technology and education, as the organization focuses on training underrepresented individuals in coding and software development.
Current Role at CarGurus
Since 2021, Brian Melara has worked as an Associate JavaScript Engineer at CarGurus in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His responsibilities include developing web applications and enhancing user experience through effective coding practices. This position allows him to apply his technical skills in a dynamic automotive marketplace.
Previous Experience at Nordstrom
Prior to his current roles, Brian Melara worked at Nordstrom as a Commission Sales Associate from 2018 to 2020 in Greater Boston. During his time there, he gained valuable experience in customer service and sales, which contributed to his professional development.
Education and Expertise
Brian Melara attended KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School from 2014 to 2018, where he completed his high school education. He then studied Computer Engineering at Wentworth Institute of Technology for one year, from 2018 to 2019. His educational background laid the foundation for his career in software engineering.
Background in Technology
Brian Melara developed a strong interest in technology during his childhood. He assembled his first computer while in middle school and began troubleshooting internet issues for his family. This early engagement with technology fostered a lifelong passion for computer building and software development.