Sheldon Spencer is a seasoned Full Stack Software Engineer at The University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus, where he leverages his extensive experience in software development to drive innovative solutions in the academic sector. With over seven years of expertise in Java development,...
Sheldon Spencer is a seasoned Full Stack Software Engineer at The University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus, where he leverages his extensive experience in software development to drive innovative solutions in the academic sector. With over seven years of expertise in Java development, Sheldon has honed his skills in building robust applications using the Spring framework, while also demonstrating proficiency in front-end technologies such as React and React Native for over three years. His diverse technical stack includes .NET Core, C#, and JQuery, enabling him to tackle a wide range of projects with agility and precision.
At the Cave Hill Campus, Sheldon is currently engaged in several key projects that focus on enhancing the university's digital infrastructure. His role involves not only writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code but also designing software architecture that aligns with the evolving needs of the institution. He utilizes various databases, including MySQL, Oracle, Postgres, and MongoDB, to ensure seamless data management and retrieval, employing both SQL and NoSQL querying techniques, including GraphQL, to optimize performance.
Sheldon’s commitment to quality is evident in his rigorous testing and debugging processes, where he identifies and resolves issues to ensure software functionality meets the highest standards. His collaborative approach allows him to work effectively with cross-functional teams, fostering an environment of innovation and strategic planning. With additional skills in Apache Kafka, predictive programming using Jupyter, and web development frameworks like Express.js and Node.js, Sheldon is well-equipped to contribute to the university's mission of delivering cutting-edge educational solutions. His leadership in change management and web development positions him as a vital asset in the ongoing digital transformation at The University of the West Indies.
