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Troy, New York, Us

At Wolfjaw Studios, I lead our engineering organization in delivering backend services and technical solutions for some of the biggest titles in gaming. Key Responsibilities and Achievements:- Lead and oversee an engineering organization of 60 engineers, with 15 direct reports, supporting development across 7 major gaming studios and approximately 20 concurrent projects- Transformed our organizational structure to a matrix model, enhancing our ability to deliver high-quality solutions while providing better career growth opportunities for our engineers- Established and drive a successful internal mentorship program with 65% engineering participation, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development- Partner closely with our CTO and Executive Producer to ensure technical excellence and successful project delivery while maintaining strong relationships with our AAA studio partners- Introduced dedicated engineering management as a discipline, hiring our first Engineering Manager and establishing robust people management processes- Guide teams working across diverse technical stacks including C#, C++, Go, Python, and various database and messaging technologiesOur teams work as embedded partners within our clients' development environments, allowing us to deliver seamless integration while maintaining the highest standards of code quality and performance.

San Fernando Valley, California, Us

As a Technical Director on Apex Legends at Respawn, I led a broad range of engineering teams. My role was to effectively drive the overall vision for the group and align efforts with franchise goals. Our group had a broad range of responsibilities, including network performance, matchmaking, backend services, statistics and progression systems, marketplace, social features, community safety, DevOps/SRE, and online tools.Key Responsibilities:- Built, managed, and led high-performing engineering teams, overseeing 40 engineers and fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and growth.- Owned and maintained vendor relationships with outsourcing partners and vendors, such as AWS, ensuring effective communication and seamless service integration.- Drove the strategic vision for the group, working to align technical initiatives with company objectives and stakeholder expectations.- Successfully hired, mentored, and grew the team, attracting top talent and developing their skills to meet the organization's evolving needs.- Worked closely with the team to ensure engineering excellence by setting clear objectives and providing ongoing guidance.- Led initiatives, streamlining processes and improving overall system reliability and resilience.- Implemented centralized online tooling to facilitate seamless team collaboration and increase operational efficiency.

Seoul, Seocho-Gu, Kr

As the Head of Publishing Technology and Engineering Team Lead, I led multiple teams and collaborated with key stakeholders to drive the strategic vision for critical products and initiatives. In doing so, I contributed significantly to the growth and evolution of many of our products, including our account and authentication systems. Additionally, my role was pivotal in promoting a strong team culture, fostering relationships, and managing vendor partnerships.Key Achievements:- Developed and executed the strategic vision for various products and initiatives, including evolving PUBG-specific solutions into central technology utilized by other Krafton and Striking Distance Studios games.- Collaborated effectively with external partners such as Steam, Twitch, Amazon, YouTube, Reddit, and Discord to enhance our product offerings and expand our reach.- Managed a diverse team of 22 engineers, focusing on team culture and relationship building to ensure high performance and overall success.- Worked closely with leadership across different departments, including studio and franchise leaders, production, publishing, marketing, player lifecycle management, and engineering, to drive integration and change.- Maintained strong vendor relationships with outsourcing partners, ensuring seamless collaboration and successful project delivery.

Seoul, Seocho-Gu, Kr

Seoul, Seocho-Gu, Kr

As a Senior Software Engineer, I was instrumental in delivering websites, tools, backend systems, and game client features for the popular title Playerunknown's Battlegrounds. My expertise in various technologies contributed to the success of the project and ensured high-quality results.Key Achievements:- Developed and implemented websites, tools, and backend systems to enhance the gaming experience for Playerunknown's Battlegrounds.- Contributed to game client feature development, further enriching the overall user experience.- Utilized a diverse range of technologies, including JavaScript (Node, Angular), TypeScript, HTML & CSS, Docker, and AWS, to drive innovation and deliver high-quality solutions.- Collaborated with a team of developers, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure the successful completion of projects within tight deadlines.

Saratoga Springs, New York, Us

At MadGlory, I had the opportunity to work on game services for a variety of AAA developers and publishers, contributing to the development and launch of numerous successful gaming projects across various platforms. My experience as a team lead and contractor enabled me to develop an understanding of commerce, esports tooling, marketing support, and meta-game systems for AAA titles.Key Achievements:- Collaborated with AAA developers and publishers to build game systems and services.- Shipped successful projects for major games, such as Riot Games' League of Legends, WB Games' Injustice 2, Middle Earth: Shadow of War, and Batman: Return to Arkham.- Served as a technical leader, demonstrating strong leadership skills and effective collaboration in a high-stakes development environment.- Gained extensive expertise in various technologies, including JavaScript (Node, Ember, Angular, React & Redux, Backbone & Marionette), TypeScript, HTML & CSS, NPM & Yarn, Gulp & Grunt, Webpack, AWS, Docker, and Jenkins.

As the Director of Development at OOMDO, I successfully managed both the design and development teams while maintaining strong relationships with the company's clients. My role involved overseeing the entire development process, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and promoting a collaborative and efficient work environment.Key Achievements:- Managed and led design and development teams, ensuring optimal performance and delivering projects on time and within budget.- Cultivated and maintained strong client relationships, addressing their needs and concerns while fostering trust and loyalty.- Oversaw the entire development process, from initial concept to final product, ensuring high-quality outcomes and client satisfaction.- Promoted a collaborative and efficient work environment, driving innovation and problem-solving within the teams.

Schenectady, Ny, Us

Web and Graphic Design solutions