Shelley Cavaness
Software Developer at Dashlane
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolShelley Cavaness is a software developer based in Paris with eight years of professional experience and a strong focus on the JavaScript ecosystem across front-end and back-end frameworks. Currently at Dashlane, she brings practical full-stack skills honed through intensive training at Simplon.co and hands-on React work during a stint at Société Générale. Her background as an academic and lecturer (PhD in Literature and multiple teaching roles) gives her an unusual strength in communication, curriculum-style thinking, and mentoring technical teams. She combines project management and adaptability with a collaborative approach that helps translate technical concepts for diverse audiences. Shelley’s cross-cultural career—from U.S. universities to Parisian residences and translation work—signals an ability to navigate complex, multilingual environments and stakeholder needs. She pairs a humanities-rooted analytical perspective with modern JavaScript toolchains to deliver thoughtful, user-centered software.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Masters 2, French Language and Literature, Masters 2, French Language and Literature at Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3Philosophy, BA, Philosophy, BA at University of South FloridaMaster of Arts (M.A.), Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis, Master of Arts (M.A.), Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis at Columbia University in the City of New YorkDÉVELOPPEUR-SE WEB, fullstack JavaScript, DÉVELOPPEUR-SE WEB, fullstack JavaScript at Simplon.coPhD, Literature, PhD, Literature at New York UniversitySwift iOS Development, Swift iOS Development at Apple Foundation Program @Unina Federico II
Github Skills (3)
jekyll6
evaluation3
react2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
shelleycavaness/nov_nest
Nov 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:25 commits, 6 PRs, 22 pushes in 2 months
shelleycavaness/express_randonner
Mar 2021 - Jul 2021
realworld_starter
Contributions:4 PRs, 20 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
reactrealworld
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