RobSavell
Curriculum Vitae — Software Developer
Experience
Dioxide Labs Ltd
UK
Founder and Director
July 2016 - Present
- Engaged to design, develop and launch EUStormMap, a single-page web app supported by a Node.js backend. The application maps lightning data and tweeted weather reports in real-time, with paid subscriptions to access additional data and receive SMS alerts.
- Built MyFuelCheck, an Android application applying computer vision and OCR techniques to crowd-source up-to-date fuel prices in the New Zealand market, for an external client.
- Contracted by an early-stage startup to develop the Vue.js front end of an A.I. powered cloud hub for managing, interrogating and sharing legal documents within small businesses.
- Designed and implemented technical analysis tools and automated trading algorithms for cryptocurrency markets for an external client.
- Engaged at short notice to design and develop an offline proof-of-concept traffic mapping web application for an EU-sponsored innovation and design contest, leading to my client securing a large public service contract.
Giraffe.co.uk and Woodlands.co.uk
London, UK
Independent Contractor
Sept 2012 - Dec 2012
- Web development with Django (Python) and the LAMP stack (PHP).
- Developed internal tools in Python and Javascript to streamline day-to-day tasks.
- Conducted data analysis to support the management and sales of a large portfolio of domain names
Technical Skills
I am keen to adopt new languages and tools, having done so quickly for several projects in the past, but I have particular prior experience with the following technologies:
Languages
Java, Python, C/C++Platforms
Android, Web (HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, Django, Node.js), Ethereum (Solidity, Web3.js)Other
OpenGL, OpenCV, Git, LATEX
Education
Gonville & Caius College, University of Cambridge
Cambridge, UK
BA Hons Computer Science: II.i
2013 - 2016
- Final-year project involved developing a novel tangible interface in Java using computer vision techniques, resulting in a first-class dissertation.
- Specialised modules included:
Natural Language Processing Computer Graphics Concurrent Systems Computer Vision Systems Modelling Information Retrieval Image Processing Bioinformatics Machine Learning
Alleyn's School
London, UK
Foundation Scholar
2005 - 2012
A Levels
Maths - A*Further Maths - A*Physics - A*Computing - A* (Top 50 nationally)iGCSEs
10 A* grades.