Ceri Westcott
About Ceri Westcott
Ceri Westcott is a Front-End Angular Engineer at Backbase, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in software engineering with experience in various roles and a strong interest in modern web development technologies.
Work at Backbase
Ceri Westcott has been employed at Backbase as a Front-End Angular Engineer since 2022. In this role, Ceri focuses on developing and maintaining user interfaces using Angular, contributing to the company's commitment to delivering high-quality digital banking solutions. Ceri's experience in this position spans two years, during which time they have engaged in various projects that enhance the user experience and streamline front-end processes.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to joining Backbase, Ceri Westcott worked at several organizations in various software engineering roles. Ceri was a Software Development Engineer at Web.com from 2018 to 2022, where they spent four years in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Before that, Ceri served as a Graduate Software Engineer at Oyster Bay Systems Limited for one year in Swansea, and as a Software Engineer at Swansea University for five months in 2015. This diverse experience has equipped Ceri with a broad skill set in software development.
Education and Expertise
Ceri Westcott studied Computer Software Engineering at Swansea University, where they earned a Bachelor’s Degree from 2014 to 2017. Prior to this, Ceri completed their high school education at Cyfarthfa High School from 2006 to 2013. This educational background laid the foundation for Ceri's expertise in software engineering and development, particularly in front-end technologies.
Technical Skills and Projects
Ceri Westcott has demonstrated a strong proficiency in various technical skills throughout their career. They transformed a legacy web-wholesale platform into a modern React application, showcasing their ability to modernize outdated systems. Ceri has experience with CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Bamboo, Jenkins, and Octopus, and has utilized SonarQube to maintain code quality. Additionally, Ceri explores alternative front-end frameworks like Svelte, alongside a strong interest in the JavaScript ecosystem.
Personal Projects and Interests
Outside of professional work, Ceri Westcott enjoys experimenting with the MERN and MEAN stacks, indicating a passion for full-stack development. Ceri also has non-professional coding experience with Python, particularly in development on a Raspberry Pi. This engagement with various technologies reflects Ceri's commitment to continuous learning and exploration in the field of software development.