Sasindu Jayasinghe

Master of Engineering @ University of Auckland


About

A current student at the University of Auckland studying towards a Master of Software Engineering with a passion for design. A hardworking and driven individual with proven skills in leadership, project management and technical skills attained through university and work. Seeking a role that can utilise my existing skills and build on them whilst gaining experience and future prospects in the software industry.


Experience

Teaching Assistant @ UoA

Jun 2021 • Present
  • Tutor for the Algorithms and Data Structures course (COMPSCI 220)
  • Offered operational and administrative support to lead teachers and also supported students during school activities

Software Developer @ UniSA

Intern • Dec 2019 - Feb 2020
  • Developed a behavioural interaction for young school students to keep them more engaged in learning activities using Choregraphe in Python
  • Fixed bugs and refreshed the user interface of previous development stages of the Pepper Robot project to provide an easier to navigate concierge system using React.js

Software Developer @ MobiTouch

Intern • Dec 2018 - Feb 2019
  • Conceptualised a redesign of a Point of Sale Android application using design tools such as Sketch and Flinto to give customers a more user friendly experience
  • Learned how to collaboratively work on a large project in a large team by performing code reviews and creating pull requests on GitHub

Skills

I am proficient in the following languages and technologies:

  • C
  • C++
  • Java
  • Swift
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Node.js

I am currently exploring and working with the following technologies:

  • Python
  • Rust
  • Go
  • Dart
  • Embedded
  • Flutter