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Digital game development mid level engineer with 6+ years of experience and with managing experience, specialized in the development of immersive Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality experiences and Games.…

João Santos

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Digital game development mid level engineer with 6+ years of experience and with managing experience, specialized in the development of immersive Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality experiences and Games.…

Available to hire

Digital game development mid level engineer with 6+ years of experience and with managing experience, specialized in the development of immersive Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality experiences and Games.

Skills

Unity

Experience Level

Unity

Expert

Language

Portuguese

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Architecture Director at Kendir Studios

January 1, 2025 - Present

Developed educational games in Unity for the Portuguese Directorate-General for Education (DGE). Progressed from Unity Developer to Architecture Director, taking on high-level planning and technical leadership responsibilities. Led architectural planning for upcoming projects, designing scalable and modular code structures. Built in-game content and internal tools as reusable Custom Unity Packages to streamline workflow.

Lead Unity Developer / Team Manager at FisipGroup

January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024

Successfully oversaw and shipped a Mobile Game to both the Apple Store and Play Store. Led a cross-functional team of programmers and artists, managed communication with the project owner, and implemented Scrum methodologies with a focus on an incremental MVP to ensure project alignment and timely delivery.

Unity Developer at CodeImpact

January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023

Developed VR and Game applications for the Oculus Quest. Modified the Oculus Integration API to improve the functionality of certain game features. Gained experience using Profiling tools to identify and fix complex behavioral and performance issues.

Unity Developer at Codeverze

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024

Developed the frontend side of WebGL applications. Integrated API into project, creating the connection between the backend and frontend. Collaborated with artists to develop the application's UI.

Junior Developer at hivolve

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022

Developed and maintained multiple AR/VR and Game applications for different platforms; Created AR applications using APIs such as ARCore, ARKit and Vuforia; Developed VR applications for Oculus Quest and HTC Vive; Built databases with Amazon Web Services and established their connections to the applications. Collaborated with artists to integrate 2D and 3D assets into the game without compromising performance or functionality.