Hi, I'm Dylan 👋

Dylan Melotik

From being the family & friend tech support at age 9 to building my first website in high school, my path into tech was clear from the start. Currently, I'm building & supporting the blockchain data infrastructure used to power OpenBlock Labs.

This website is my landing page to explore ideas, share thoughts, and muse on my projects.

Projects

Career & Education

Professional Experience

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Data Engineer at Open Block Labs

2024 - Present

  • Building + maintaining blockchain data pipelines with Python + DBT + Airflow
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Software Engineer at Messari

2022 - 2024

  • Helped set industry standard DeFi schemas and transformations through Messari Subgraphs
  • Designed database schema and implemented GraphQL API + Redis cache for Token Unlocks, one of Messari's stickiest products
  • Collaborated with product team to utilize existing Token Unlocks backend system to build 5 enterprise-grade REST endpoints
  • Developed dbt models to transform raw blockchain data into high level metrics, scaling performance with Snowflake

Education

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University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Certificate in Mathematics

Beyond Code

Travel

Travel

Finding simplicity and reflection through exploring new cultures and landscapes.

Hiking

Colorado 14ers

Conquered 11 peaks above 14,000ft. Each summit teaches persistence and preparation.

Skydiving

Skydiving

Mastering risk assessment and quick decision making.