Melissa Yin
Montreal,QC
Summary
Frontend Engineer with 7+ years of experience, specializing in React and modern web application development. Proficient in TypeScript, React, Next.js, and related technologies, with deep expertise in building scalable, high-performance UIs. Experienced in Agile/Scrum workflows, UI/UX best practices, and component-driven architecture. I have contributed to and led multiple projects, including Workjam next project, Mogo Trade App, Intelligent Hub Page Builder, and a custom React UI library. With a background in web design, I am also skilled in Figma and Sketch, enabling seamless collaboration between design and development teams. Passionate about building maintainable, accessible, and user-friendly web applications.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Frontend Developer
WorkJam
09.2023 - Current
- Driving the migrating features from the legacy Angular app to the new React-based web-next platform.
- Collaborated with the backend team on architectural design and API development, ensuring efficient front-end and back-end interactions.
- Cross-functional collaboration with product and design teams to define scope, set priorities, and drive feature delivery.
- Guiding the creation of a shared component library using Storybook, react-aria, implementing AI-powered workflows to automate generation of story and interactive component previews.
- Implemented AI-driven code formatting and linting solutions, replacing ESLint and Prettier.
- Continuously optimized page performance, improving loading speed and responsiveness
- Developed OAuth-based authentication to ensure secure and seamless user access
- Used iframes with Postmate to bridge Web-Next and Web-Legacy projects, enabling temporary access to legacy pages from the new platform.
senior front end developer
Jiaoda Withub technology
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Designed and developed a platform framework with custom UI components for responsive web apps in the Withub court service business, using TypeScript, React, Ant Design, and Next.js for scalability and maintainability
- Implemented Git hooks (Husky) to enforce code standards and ensure consistency in linting and testing across the development workflow
- Built a custom event tracking platform to replace third-party solutions, enabling log collection, analysis, and Open API features tailored to business needs
- Collaborated with the project manager to design technical solutions that ensured efficient data processing and reporting
Frontend Developer
Mogo
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed and maintained the Mogo Trade app using React Native and TypeScript, integrating key modules like React Navigation, React Query, and React Native Reanimated to enhance functionality
- Optimized performance, resolving memory leaks and improving loading speed
- Worked directly with customers to identify and resolve issues, ensuring a smooth user experience and timely bug fixes
Application Developer
Dynamicly
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Developed interactive UI components (forms, tooltips, menus, tabs, drag-and-drop) using React DnD and Material-UI
- Led the Page Builder feature, handling both frontend and backend implementation
- Built and integrated APIs with Nest.js and Node.js for efficient frontend-backend communication
Frontend Developer
OYO
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Company Overview: A project to optimize a marketing platform for better maintainability and performance
- Enhanced packaging and loading speed with Webpack plugins
- Implemented CSS modules to prevent global CSS pollution
- Established coding standards with ESLint and Prettier
- Collaborated with the product manager to refine project structure
- A project to optimize a marketing platform for better maintainability and performance
Frontend Developer
Decobim
05.2018 - 02.2019
- Company Overview: A collaborative engineering application featuring BIM model interactions and document management
- Developed interactive BIM model operation pages and cloud-based document management interfaces, ensuring seamless user experience and performance
- A collaborative engineering application featuring BIM model interactions and document management
Education
Diploma of Education - computer graphic
R.T.C (Rosemount Technology Center)
04.2014
Bachelor's Degree - Fashion/Apparel Design
Shanghai University of Engineering Science
01.2012
Skills
- Nextjs
- Reactjs
- css/html
- nodejs
- figma
Timeline
Frontend Developer
WorkJam
09.2023 - Current
senior front end developer
Jiaoda Withub technology
05.2022 - 09.2023
Frontend Developer
Mogo
04.2022 - 12.2022
Application Developer
Dynamicly
08.2021 - 04.2022
Frontend Developer
OYO
05.2019 - 07.2020
Frontend Developer
Decobim
05.2018 - 02.2019
Bachelor's Degree - Fashion/Apparel Design
Shanghai University of Engineering Science
Diploma of Education - computer graphic
R.T.C (Rosemount Technology Center)