Timothy Standen is an aspiring software developer with an MSc in Computing (Distinction) and a BSc in Mathematics, Operational Research and Statistics from Cardiff University, blending strong mathematical foundations with practical programming in Python, Java and JavaScript. With 11 years of work experience and customer-facing roles at Sports Direct, he pairs real-world collaboration and leadership with technical rigour. He has contributed backend strategy implementations and refactors to the well-known Axelrod Python library for the Iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma, notably implementing strategies based on mathematical constants like pi and e. Comfortable tutoring and supporting computing modules during his studies, Timothy brings both teaching experience and open-source maintenance skills to software projects. Based in Basingstoke, he aims to transition his analytical background and proven code contributions into full-time development work.
11 years of coding experience
Master's degree, MSc Computing, Distinction, Master's degree, MSc Computing, Distinction at Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
A-Levels, Mathematics A*, Further Mathematics A, Computing A, A-Levels, Mathematics A*, Further Mathematics A, Computing A at Queen Mary's College
A research tool for the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Contributions:10 commits, 1 PR, 1 comment in 1 day
Contributions summary:Timothy primarily contributed to the backend logic of the Axelrod project, a tool for the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma. Their work involved implementing new strategies for the game, focusing on mathematical constants like pi and e. They also refactored existing code and addressed merge conflicts, further solidifying their role in maintaining and extending the project's core functionality.
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
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