Summary
Xavier Shelton is an engineering manager with 11 years of experience blending creative vision and hands-on software craftsmanship, currently leading teams at Spotify in the New York City metro. He progressed from mobile and full-stack engineering into management, driving product delivery across mobile platforms and scaling teams through thoughtful technical leadership. Known for fusing imagination with practical engineering, Xavier champions innovation that tolerates uncertainty and encourages experimentation. His background includes mobile DevOps and scrum leadership in enterprise environments (AEP, Chase, Nationwide), giving him strong fluency in both legacy systems and modern app stacks. Based in Columbus, Ohio, he brings a curious, design-forward approach to solving hard problems and mentoring engineers to build forward-looking, user-focused products.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
St. John's University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Engineering at The Ohio State University
Spanish, English