Matthew Bowley
Software Developer at Musco Lighting
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMatthew Bowley is a software developer with eight years of experience specializing in front-end engineering and embedded LED systems, currently working at Musco Lighting from Edinburgh. He combines practical firmware and animation programming developed during hands-on LED installations on the US West Coast with web UI work—contributing notable front-end fixes and features to the open-source LedFx project that drives real-time audio-reactive lighting. A former freelance software engineer and partner in a lighting design venture, he bridges client-focused product design and low-level implementation, shipping polished user interfaces and device integrations. Trained as a chemist at the University of Edinburgh, he brings a methodical, experimental mindset to debugging and feature design, and a playful curiosity that’s summed up on GitHub as “Makes LEDs shine.”
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Chemistry with Honours, Chemistry, Second Class, Division 1, Master of Chemistry with Honours, Chemistry, Second Class, Division 1 at The University of Edinburgh
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Github Skills (10)
webui10
uid10
javascript10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
react10
jsx10
event-loop6
python6
python-asyncio6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ahodges9/LedFx
Jul 2018 - May 2021
LedFx is a network based LED effect controller with support for advanced real-time audio effects! LedFx can control multiple devices and works great with cheap ESP8266 nodes allowing for cost effectvice syncronized effects across your entire house!
Contributions:6 reviews, 215 commits, 64 PRs in 2 years 10 months
housecontrollercheaplednodes
not-matt/audio-reactive-led-strip
Mar 2018 - Nov 2020
Real-time LED strip music visualization using Python and the ESP8266 or Raspberry Pi
Contributions:2 commits, 4 PRs, 59 pushes in 2 years 8 months
real-timevisualizationraspberry-pipythonled
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