Software engineer · New York

I build thoughtful web applications and interactive game experiences.

I'm Aayana, a recent NYU computer science graduate who enjoys turning complex ideas into useful, engaging products, from full stack React dashboards to Unity games.

Aayana Evanson in graduation attire
Open to software engineering opportunities

Selected work

Projects with purpose

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Full stack web application

Odyssey Esports

One dashboard for building League of Legends rosters, reviewing player statistics, and keeping team information organized.

  • React
  • Firebase
  • Riot API
Live game data Team management
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2D puzzle game

I Need Space

Designed a space themed puzzle game around two Gemini characters who move in unison, turning one input into a layered spatial challenge.

  • Unity
  • C#
  • Game Design
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In progress

Currently working on

Work experience

Teaching, building, and solving practical problems

My experience combines technical mentorship, software development, and technology support.

The Coder School

Code Coach

January 2022 to Present

Teach Python, Java, C#, programming fundamentals, and game development through project based learning.

  • Mentored more than 100 students across a wide range of ages and skill levels.
  • Guided students through coding projects, debugging, problem solving, and software engineering concepts.

Antigua and Barbuda Transport Board

Software Engineer Intern

June 2018 to July 2018

Supported public transportation technology and data operations for students and vehicle owners.

  • Designed and produced more than 3,000 student transportation cards.
  • Organized transportation and vehicle owner records using Excel and internal systems.

Toolkit

Technologies I work with

Languages

JavaScript · TypeScript · Python · Java · C# · C++ · SQL

Frontend

React · HTML · CSS · Responsive Design

Backend and cloud

Node.js · Firebase · AWS · REST APIs

Game development

Unity · Unreal Engine · Pygame

Tools

Git · GitHub · VS Code · Visual Studio · Figma · Blender

Foundations

Object Oriented Programming · Data Structures · Algorithms

Let's build something

Looking for a software engineer with technical range and a creative point of view?

I'm currently open to software engineering opportunities and collaborations.