Profile
Hi, I am André Walters, a Full-Stack Software and Electronics Engineer with over 6+ years of experience. I specialize in developing robust, scalable systems and intuitive user experiences. My core strengths lie in JavaScript, Angular, React, Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, Flutter, Django, Spring Boot, and PostgreSQL. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering from The University of the West Indies, Mona. I am passionate about merging software with hardware, pushing the boundaries of innovation, and continuously evolving as a technology leader.Experience
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Full Stack Developer, IOT & Systems Integration
Available for Opportunities
Present
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Actively seeking new opportunities in full-stack development and software engineering.
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Available for freelance projects, contract work, or full-time positions.
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Experienced in MERN stack, React, Node.js, and modern web technologies.
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Ready to contribute to innovative projects and collaborative teams.
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Software Developer
Jamaica Public Service (JPS)
Sep 2022 – Mar 2024
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Maintained and upgraded enterprise-grade web applications used across Jamaica for utility management, adding new features and improvements.
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Front-end developed and maintained user interfaces for web applications using Angular, ensuring seamless user experiences across data platforms.
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Back-end built and maintained server-side components for web applications using microservices architecture, including API design and implementation.
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Managed SQL databases with external services using PostgreSQL, focusing on integrity and security via written queries for scalable data models and optimized performance.
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Integrated third-party APIs and developed custom APIs for system-to-service communication, ensuring seamless data exchange and functional reliability.
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Tested and debugged applications to ensure functionality and quality, writing test cases and performing code reviews to maintain high code standards.
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Utilized Git for source code management and tracked changes to facilitate effective collaboration with developers and manage repositories across version control teams.
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Collaborated closely with senior developers and project managers in an agile environment, attending sprint planning and daily stand-ups, providing regular updates, and contributing to team discussions for project improvements.
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Technical Support Engineer
Innovative Corporate Solutions
Feb 2022 – Aug 2022
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Provided first-level technical support for software and hardware issues, improving client satisfaction.
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Created documentation for technical issues and escalated unresolved tickets to senior engineers.
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Assisted in managing CRM and customer databases using Jira and QuickBooks.
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Helped update internal tools and automation scripts to improve support operations.
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Capstone Engineer (University Project)
The University of the West Indies
2020 – 2021
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Developed a Universal Car Blackbox for telematics using embedded C, accelerometers, and gyroscopes.
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Implemented real-time crash detection and telemetry logging using GPS, SD card, and cloud storage.
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Designed custom PCBs and prototyped enclosure parts using AutoCAD and 3D printing.
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Built a user interface for visualizing accident data and export for insurance diagnostics.
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Education
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Master of Science in Computer Based Management System
(in progress)
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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Electronics Engineering
2017 - 2023
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CAPE and CSEC Distinctions and Passes
2010 - 2017
Achievements
- Successfully contributed to enterprise-grade applications such as the MyJPS Mobile App and Harmony Platform while working at Jamaica Public Service (JPS).
- Placed in the Top 5 at the AI Intellibus Hackathon out of 600+ participants for building a gamified youth development platform using AI-powered quizzes and mentorship logic.