I’m a dedicated professional with 10+ years of achievements in driving and handling software engineering and games engineering for high-profile organizations – including prior machine learning research at Netflix. As a focused leader, I thrive in building high-performing teams and constantly expanding their skill sets, ensuring high-quality features that meet strict timelines and budget constraints. I also forge lasting stakeholder relationships to incorporate feedback, navigate current trends, and continuously improve projects. By integrating emerging technologies and current software engineering tools, I continue to deliver scalable, robust software solutions that exceed all expectations. 📚 Supporting these achievements are my exemplary educational qualifications. These include a Master of Science in Computer Science from UC Berkeley. Key areas of specialization: Software Engineering Team Building & Leadership Scalability, Reliability Feature Development Budget Management Product Development/Innovation Games Engineering AI Systems Machine Learning Stakeholder Engagement Data Analysis & Reporting Training, Mentoring, Hiring Project Management Code Design, Architectures Continuous Improvement Selected highlights from my career: ⭐Received a promotion to VP of Engineering at Dorian, overseeing high-impact software engineering and achieving record-breaking productivity and quality enhancements. ⭐Added key features to The Arcana, including daily rewards, LiveOps tooling to achieve deploy-free live updates, and fully tested content migration tools. ⭐Guided the buildout of the Choice Memory feature that improved data manipulation and visualization, enabling a 310% increase in Average Revenue Per Daily Active User (ARPDAU). ⭐Gained a reputation as a passionate advocate for my team’s quality of life to ensure that they are able to rapidly and consistently deliver high-quality features on time and within budget. ⭐Received praise for the ability to communicate complex technical topics to non-technical audiences as a former stage actor, as well as demonstrating an exceptional sense of art, story, and product usage. ⭐ Established a complete gaming ecosystem at Tales Inc that enabled users to create and deploy games to an iOS and Android application. In my free time, I’m a former professional stage actor who enjoys strength training, blues harmonica, tabletop games (play/design), and video games (play/design/development). I look forward to meeting you!📧 You can reach me at alex@alexhall.org.