About

Melissa Khuat is a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer currently working at Slack. With over 5 years of relevant experience, Melissa has a deep understanding of software engineering and infrastructure. At Slack, she is responsible for Performance Infrastructure, ensuring that the platform is scaled effectively for the largest customers. Before her current role, Melissa worked as a Software Engineer at Slack, where she was instrumental in increasing the discoverability of Slack apps through the Platform App Discovery project. She also worked on the Platform App Foundations project, which addressed obstacles to app installation, configuration, security, and usage. As a Software Engineering Intern at Slack, Melissa migrated Slack's App Directory search platform from MySQL to Solr, demonstrating her versatility and adaptability. Melissa's education background includes a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Washington, which she completed in 2017. Prior to that, she attended Central Kitsap High School, where she developed a strong foundation in computer science and technology. Melissa has a diverse tech stack, with expertise in Software Engineering, infrastructure, MySQL, and Search. She is a dedicated professional who is always looking for ways to improve her skills and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends. Her ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and her exceptional problem-solving skills make her a valuable asset to any organization. Overall, Melissa Khuat is an accomplished Senior Software Engineer with a proven track record of success in the tech industry. Her passion for technology, combined with her technical expertise and experience, make her a top candidate for any software engineering role.