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Hi there πŸ‘‹

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Backend Software Engineer with 10+ years of C#/.NET experience. Strong background in building high-performance systems and computational algorithms. Currently expanding full-stack capabilities with TypeScript and modern web frameworks.

πŸ”­ Current Work

Software Developer @ Founders and Coders, London
Building full-stack applications using TypeScript, React, Next.js, and Express.js. Implementing CI/CD workflows, OpenAPI integrations, and modern development practices.

πŸš€ Featured Projects

Grammar Induction Algorithm

High-performance computational linguistics research implementing a novel grammar induction algorithm in C# (.NET 10) with parallel processing and optimization for exponential search spaces.
πŸ“„ Research Preprint

Density-Based Clustering

Interactive clustering algorithm visualization with React frontend and ASP.NET Core REST API. Implements Rodriguez & Laio's "Fast Clustering by Density Peaks" algorithm.
πŸ”— Live Demo | See pinned repos below

Earley Parser

Top-down parser capable of parsing any context-free grammar in cubic time. Full-stack implementation with ASP.NET Core backend and React/TypeScript frontend.
πŸ”— Live Demo | See pinned repos below

πŸ’» Tech Stack

Primary:
C# .NET ASP.NET

Full-Stack:
TypeScript JavaScript React Node.js

Also Proficient:
C++ Python

🌱 Currently Learning

  • Full-stack development with Next.js and Svelte
  • AI API engineering and structured outputs
  • CI/CD workflows and DevOps practices
  • Modern database systems (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)

πŸ“ About Me

  • 🏒 Based in London, open to hybrid/in-office roles
  • 🎯 Seeking Backend Software Engineer or Full-Stack Developer positions
  • 🎧 I wear two cochlear implants - prefer in-office collaboration
  • πŸ’‘ Passionate about algorithmic problem-solving and theoretical computer science
  • πŸ“« Reach me at: LinkedIn

πŸ“Š GitHub Stats

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⭐️ Check out my pinned repositories below for live demos and source code!

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  1. EarleyParserREST EarleyParserREST Public

    RESTful API for Earley parsing algorithm - ASP.NET Core backend

    C#

  2. parser-ui parser-ui Public

    Interactive UI for Earley Parser - React/TypeScript frontend

    CSS

  3. EarleyParser EarleyParser Public

    An optimised Earley Parser

    HTML

  4. ClustREST ClustREST Public

    REST API providing access to density-based clustering algorithms - ASP.NET Core

    C#

  5. DensityPeaksClustering DensityPeaksClustering Public

    C# implementation of Rodriguez & Laio's Fast Clustering by Density Peaks algorithm

    C# 2 1

  6. density-peaks-ui density-peaks-ui Public

    FrontEnd (with React) For serving Density Peaks Clustering Algorithms

    JavaScript