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Gameplay Programmer and Designer with experience in Unity, C#, C++, and Unreal Engine. Skilled in gameplay systems, UI development, online features, and custom tools. Been living in US for longer than 6 years, recently turning into a Green Card holder which authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.…

Shangyu Li

Game Developer, Programmer, Designer, +2

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Gameplay Programmer and Designer with experience in Unity, C#, C++, and Unreal Engine. Skilled in gameplay systems, UI development, online features, and custom tools. Been living in US for longer than 6 years, recently turning into a Green Card holder which authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.…

Available to hire

Gameplay Programmer and Designer with experience in Unity, C#, C++, and Unreal Engine. Skilled in gameplay systems, UI development, online features, and custom tools. Been living in US for longer than 6 years, recently turning into a Green Card holder which authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Work Experience

Gameplay Programmer at Spooky Runner

September 1, 2025 - Present

Implemented core gameplay systems and responsive player interactions using Unity and C#. Integrated online service functionality to support connected gameplay. Debugged gameplay logic to improve stability and internet connection performance. Designed and tuned particle effects to enhance player feedback.

Gameplay Programmer / Tools Developer at Chess no Mancy

September 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025

Developed custom Unity editor tools enabling designers to manage gameplay data efficiently. Implemented player instruction flow and UX improvements. Designed and built menus using Unity UI Toolkit. Collaborated with designers and system engineers to streamline workflow.

UI/UX Programmer at Refraction

January 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024

Designed and implemented interactive menu systems using a custom C++ engine. Improved usability and responsiveness through UI refinements. Debugged interface logic to ensure smooth player navigation.

Gameplay Programmer at Drive to Survive

January 1, 2023 - May 1, 2023

Implemented vehicle collision detection systems improving gameplay realism. Developed the in-game audio system, integrating sound effects to enhance player feedback and immersion. Developed shop interface and contributed to in-game economy design. Constructed menu scenes and improved UI flow.