🚀
I
help
businesses
turn
ideas
into
reliable,
scalable
software
by
building
apps
from
the
ground
up,
improving
existing
systems,
and
solving
the
messy
problems
that
slow
teams
down.
Alongside
that,
I
mentor
the
next
generation
of
developers
at
Metana.I
love
tackling
real-world
problems
with
code,
exploring
cutting-edge
tech,
and
(occasionally)
questioning
my
life
choices
at
2
AM.
Let’s
connect
and
build
something
amazing
🙌










Name : Nigel Jacob
Email : nigel@nigeljacob.com
Location : Colombo, Sri Lanka
September 2025 - PRESENT
February 2025 - September 2025
May 2024 - February 2025
As a Software Engineering Intern at Metana, I will have the invaluable opportunity to collaborate closely with experienced professionals while delivering educational support and guidance to students enrolled in our bootcamps. This role offers me a unique platform to contribute to the development of the next generation of developers, all while fostering personal growth and continuous skill enhancement.
2024 - PRESENT
A software development company established with a group of three like-minded developers. Together, we work on a wide range of projects for clients, from web and mobile applications to custom software solutions. Our goal is to deliver high-quality, efficient, and user-friendly products that meet the specific needs of each client. I’m passionate about creating impactful technology that helps businesses succeed, and I’m excited to be part of a team that’s dedicated to pushing innovation forward.
2025 - PRESENT
I created CommandV to simplify clipboard sharing across all devices and platforms. It lets users instantly sync text, images, and literally any file between computers and phones, boosting productivity and saving time. Built for anyone who wants seamless, cross-device workflow without hassle.
University of Westminster
2022 - 2026
BENG (Hons) Software Engineering
Informatics Institute of Technology
2022
Foundation in Software Engineering
St Peter's College
2011 - 2021
G.C.E O/L
March 2025 - Ongoing
Metana Platform is an in-house Learning Management System (LMS) built to support students at Metana throughout their learning journey. I’ve been responsible for the entire frontend. Working on this project has been a great experience, it’s pushed me to solve real problems, improve how students and instructors interact with the platform, and turn complicated workflows into something simple and practical.
June 2025 - Ongoing
I built CommandV as a cross-platform app to make working across multiple devices feel seamless—almost like using a single machine, no matter the brand or ecosystem. It started from my own frustration with constantly switching between devices, so I designed it to let you share text, images, and files instantly, and even use a universal keyboard to type on any device without interruption.
July 2025 - Ongoing
I built Nova Blockchain to explore the potential of decentralized technology and create a platform where users truly control their digital assets. The goal was to make managing transactions, smart contracts, and dApps secure, transparent, and efficient. By designing a robust architecture and an innovative consensus mechanism, I wanted to empower users to take full control of their digital identities and interact with blockchain technology in a practical, user-friendly way.
July 2025 - Ongoing
I built Ordra to help people organize their ideas, projects, and tasks in one place. The goal was to create an app that feels intuitive and flexible, letting users structure their work the way they want while keeping everything easy to access. I focused on building a smooth, responsive interface and features that make staying productive simple and enjoyable.
Jan 2024 - Ongoing
Connections is a next-generation social media app designed to make connecting with people easier, smarter, and more engaging for university students. Packed with advanced features, it goes beyond the usual networking experience, helping students build meaningful relationships, collaborate effortlessly, and stay in the loop like never before. With a fresh approach to social interaction, Connections is set to change the way students connect. Stay tuned—something exciting is on the way! 🚀
September 2023 - March 2024
A desktop application built using react combined with electron framework that would help team leaders and project managers to keep their team on track. Advanced progress tracking, file version tracking and real time progress provided by the application would enable a team leader to always know what the member is working on.
Dec 2024 - Ongoing
Cal-Pro is the ultimate meeting scheduler and group availability checker, designed to eliminate the hassle of back-and-forth scheduling. Whether you're planning team meetings, coordinating with friends, or setting up client calls, Cal-Pro makes finding the perfect time effortless.
Jun 2024 - Ongoing
Jenna is your intelligent AI companion, designed to listen, understand, and engage in natural conversations just like a real friend. Whether you need someone to chat with, share your thoughts, or simply brighten your day, Jenna is always there. Built using Flutter, Jenna delivers a seamless, responsive, and immersive experience across devices. With advanced AI-driven responses, emotional intelligence, and adaptive learning, Jenna remembers past conversations, adapts to your personality, and evolves to provide more meaningful interactions over time.
April 2024 - Ongoing
A WEB Application built using react to help connect friends together online to watch a movie
April 2024 - Ongoing
A Desktop and Web Application clone of the original Spotify providing features to listen to music and create playlists.
February 2024 - March 2024
An android Quiz application where you guess countries from their flags. Test your knowledge, learn new flags, and challenge your friends!
October 2023 - November 2023
An android application clone of the original WhatsApp providing features to chat with any user who have joined the platform.
January 2023 - May 2023
An Android application to manage the income and expense of the user providing them with a clear understanding on how much they can save every month
May 2023 - July 2023
An android application built to show real time updates on currently playing Spotify music and a virtual stream desk allowing users to open application on a Mac with just a click.
June 2022 - July 2022
A web application platform build to allow customers to book tickets for movie shows.
DR.24/7 - RESEARCH AND DESIGN PROJECT
August 2022 - November 2022
A medical research project to identify various challenges in medical industry focusing on key areas such as medical appointments, medicine distribution, genetic factors in health and healthy food consumptions by providing a design solution to streamline process, enhance patient experience and contribute overall health care efficiency
CODESPRINT - Certificate of Participation
2024
Certificate of Participation for participating in Codesprint 8
Software Engineering Intern Certified
2024
HackerRank ceritified for successfully clearing the assesment for the role
PRESENT
Participated at Mora Ventures 6.0 8 showcasing Project SYNK
2024
Participated at Codesprint 8 showcasing Project SYNK
2022
Got selected for the final stage of Cutting edge competition organised by IIT
TOMSON AND SONS PVT LTD Managing Director +94 72 282 2805 tomsonandsons@gmail.com
Informatics Institute of Technology Assistant Lecturer + 94 76 916 3517 rashmi.p@iit.ac.lk
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Completed G.C.E O/L at St. Peter's College
Completed Foundation in Higher Education at Informatics Institute of Technology
Completed First Year of Bachelors at University of Westminster
Completed First Year of Bachelors & started working as a Software Engineering Intern at Metana
Building CodeMaxed & CommandV, helping businesses with scalable software solutions, and mentoring future developers at Metana.
MANAGING DIRECTOR
TOMSON AND SONS PVT LTD
+94 72 282 2805
tomsonandsons@gmail.com
ASSISTANT LECTURER - SCHOOL OF COMPUTING
INFORMATICS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
+ 94 76 916 3517
rashmi.p@iit.ac.lk
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