Joshua Mathers
Software Engineering student
linkedin.com/in/joshua-mathers-3410a7219 · github.com/josh098900
Summary
Third-year Software Engineering student at the University of Portsmouth. Proficient in Python, R, JavaScript, TypeScript, Next.js and SQL, with hands-on project experience building web interfaces and databases and analysing data with R. Looking for graduate software engineering roles after graduating in 2027.
Education
University of Portsmouth
- Relevant coursework: Object-Oriented Programming, Web Development, Database Systems, Software Design.
- Final-year project: Curio, a web and iOS app for solo travellers.
Projects
Solo project. A fantasy league for F1 Academy. Build a team, follow the race weekends, and compete with friends.
Solo project. A small pixel world with a lot going on. Custom characters, shared spaces, and real-time multiplayer.
Team project. From entity relationships to a working relational database. Awarded 90% — the highest mark in the year.
Solo project, pair-programmed with Claude Code. The site you're using now. It turns into an iPhone, an iPad or a Mac to match your screen.
Experience
Evri
- Operated powered pallet trucks in a high-volume distribution centre.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams of 20+ operatives to optimise workflow efficiency and meet tight operational deadlines.
- Identified and resolved logistical bottlenecks through clear communication with supervisors, improving team productivity.
Skills
- Languages
- Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Swift, SQL, R
- Frontend
- HTML, CSS, React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS
- Tools
- Git, Xcode, Supabase, Tkinter, RStudio
- Databases
- PostgreSQL
- Soft skills
- Problem-solving · Communication · Teamwork · Adaptability · Time management
References available on request.