Jacob Marshall

Stepped down as captain in order to focus on my A-Levels. Responsible for managing our software stack, and overseeing the design, training, optimisation and deployment of advanced computer vision models for our robot that will compete in FTC Decode 2025.

Built a layout library for use across Pimoroni products which allows for rendering UIs on LCD, E-Ink, and RGB matrices with minimal code changes.

Founded and captained the Glyn Robotics Team, who designed, built, and programmed a robot from scratch for FTC Into The Deep 2024. Responsible for procurement of parts from international suppliers. Led Java education sessions that successfully taught our programmers coming from Python to be proficient in Java in just three weeks. Led a team of 40 people to regional competitions, where we achieved sixth place in our first year as a team.

Served on the core team of a fast server-rendered React framework that allows you to write Rust on the server and React on the client. Developed support of .env files from scratch, allowing variables to be used on React client and Rust server, with support for hot reload in development.

Created a RAG-powered compliance demo to check newspaper articles against IPSO Editor's Code, as well as with internal ethics and quality guidelines.

End-to-end Othello platform with multiplayer and ML opponent — like Chess.com but for Othello.

RL project that learned to consistently beat skilled human players.

Lightweight scripting language to make robot control accessible to non-technical users. Winner of Judges' Choice (FTC Into The Deep).

Real-time bus schedule displayed on an LED matrix device.