About Me
I’m Kayan Shah — a student engineer and programmer based in London, passionate about building technology that is accessible, practical, and pushes boundaries.
My work spans hardware and software: from designing and racing a Greenpower electric car to leading a VEX Robotics team to the World Championships, writing a Computer Science magazine, and building projects in Python, Swift, and Arduino.
Tech Stack
Languages
PythonSwiftSwiftUIC++ArduinoSQLMarkdown
Engineering & CAD
OnshapeFusion 360Techsoft 2D Design3D PrintingLaser CuttingElectronicsSoldering
AI & APIs
OllamaOpenAIClaudeGoogle GeminiGrokNewsAPIYahoo Finance
Cloud & Hosting
VercelGitHub PagesLovableOdoo
Design & Creative
CanvaPhotoshopAdobe
Platforms & Hardware
Raspberry PiVEX RoboticsmacOSWindowsnVIDIA
GCSE Subjects
- Computer Science — sitting a year early
- Design & Technology
- Mathematics A (Higher)
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Geography
- English Language
- English Literature
- Spanish
- Theology and Philosophy
Beyond Engineering
Music
- Guitar — Grade 7, working towards Grade 8
- Bassoon — Grade 3, working towards Grade 4
- School ensembles- Philharmonia, Double Reed Ensemble & Chamber Orchestra
Other Activities
- Combined Cadet Force — RAF Section
- Duke of Edinburgh — Bronze complete, Silver ongoing
- Residential care home volunteer
- Part of the school AV team — technical production for events and headmaster assemblies