Nick Schulz Email & Phone Number

Santa Clara, UT, US

St George, UT

• As a cofounder of Alleyway Games, I've been the primary contributor to the overall design and development of our local and online multiplayer, gravity defying, arena platform fighting game: Orbitals.
• Technical design and implementation of all aspects of the game: UI, animation, gameplay, custom physics, custom UDP-based networking solution.
• Art direction and 3D art asset creation (modeling, sculpting, texturing, rigging, animation).Orbitals won a coveted spot in the 2020 Indie MEGABOOTH as well as spots in both the PAX Rising showcase at PAX East and the.

Santa Clara, Utah, United States

• Project Technical Lead / Senior Engineer on Competitive Gaming Platform:My primary responsibility is to oversee the technical aspects of the project and provide guidance to, and coordination of the development team..
• Technical design/implementation of hybrid cloud / on premises kubernetes/container-based microservice architecture that complies with strict government regulations.
• Technical design/implementation of in-house, cross-platform, real-time, server authoritative networking library for Unity games. Built on top of ENet communication layer, includes custom protocol and AES encryption.
• Technical design/implementation of client (iOS and Android) and server game logic for real-time networked multiplayer physics-based games built using the custom networking library. Implemented lag compensation.
• Technical design/implementation of Match-3 engine in Unity and core logic for competitive, server-authoritative networked version of the game with scrolling game board. Networked gameplay design and implementation with.
• Technical design/implementation of persistent TCP-based communication framework between dotnet platform servers and Unity mobile client with custom protocol and proof-of-work connection validation.

Ogden, UT

Primary responsibilities included development of 3rd party partner APIs, 3rd party partner integration, ongoing development of the 3D production pipeline and fulfillment system and the continued maintenance of Sandboxr platform.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Primary responsibilities included the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of Sandboxr software platform and server infrastructure. The platform primarily consists of internet-connected, User-facing WebGL/Android/Windows applications, middleware for initial import and conversion of 3rd party content into the cloud storage, and a robust.

Arlington, TX

• Primary responsibilities:
• Employee management (3-5 employees)
• Designed and developed a scalable community portal system
• Product development of advertising packages
• Assisted with sales staff and the development of sales material
• Customer Service