# Moayed Musa
**Software Engineer** · Cambridge, UK

✉ moayed.musa71@gmail.com · ☎ +44 7503 083242 · ⚙ github.com/TechYadd · 💼 https://linkedin.com/in/moayedmusa · 🌐 https://www.moayed-musa.com

## Summary
Cambridge-based Software Engineer with 8 years building desktop applications, web platforms, computer vision pipelines, and edge-native systems. Delivers signed Windows installers, zero-origin Cloudflare Workers deployments, offline-first SQLite apps, and fast modular Next.js portfolios.

## Skills
- **Languages**: Java, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL, C++
- **Frameworks & Libraries**: Java Swing, JavaFX, Electron, Node.js, FlatLaf
- **Databases & Storage**: SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL, IndexedDB, Cloudflare R2
- **Development & Tools**: React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, OpenCV, JavaCV, Gemini API, Git, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Linux, Cloudflare, Netlify, NSIS, electron-builder

## Experience
### Building what comes next · Freelance · Cambridge UK · 2026 — Now
- Refining portfolio and case-study presentation around real products
- Exploring AI-assisted applications, modern desktop software, and interactive web experiences
- Using the web itself as a way to demonstrate engineering judgment

### Shipped more complete technical products · 2025
- Built desktop and web products with stronger delivery polish
- Worked across distribution, release workflows, and product clarity
- Focused more on systems that feel good to use, not just ones that function

### FoodFinder and applied AI / vision work · 2025
- Built a working barcode-to-recipe desktop experience
- Combined AI workflows with practical application architecture
- Used OpenCV / JavaCV in a product context, not just an experiment

### Built real application foundations · 2024
- Built desktop software with Java and structured local persistence
- Worked across UI, application logic, and data modelling
- Started treating maintainability as part of the product

## Selected projects
### FoodFinder · 2025
*Stack*: Java, SQLite, OpenCV, JavaCV, AI  
AI nutrition & recipe discovery desktop app. Scan a barcode → get nutrition facts and matching recipes instantly.
- **Highlight**: Barcode scan → instant nutrition + AI recipes

### Portfolio Website · 2026
*Stack*: Next.js, TypeScript, React, Tailwind  
This website you're looking at. Fast, modular, content-driven, built with Next.js + TypeScript + Tailwind.
- **Highlight**: Content-driven project system with instant filter

### VortexQ8 · 2025
*Stack*: Electron, React, Cloudflare, R2, NSIS  
Windows desktop app + edge platform for graphics pack installation, GPU tuning, signed NSIS installer, Cloudflare licensing.
- **Highlight**: Signed Windows installer + edge device licensing

### VortexCalc · 2025
*Stack*: Electron, React, TypeScript, Vitest  
Fast scientific calculator with typing, variables, history, 2D plotting, and unit conversion.
- **Highlight**: Plotting + unit conversion + history

## Education
- BSc (Hons) Software Engineering · 2:1 · 2022 — 2025