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Hi, I’m Vitaliy Talyh, a technology leader with a passion for building robust game systems, robotics simulators, and AI-enabled tooling. I enjoy turning complex market problems into practical, scalable solutions and leading cross-functional teams to ship high-quality products. Over the years I’ve led distributed engineering groups, designed system architectures, and delivered AAA-style experiences on Unreal Engine and related platforms. I thrive in evolving environments, love mentoring teammates, and pursue technical excellence with a friendly, collaborative approach.…Hi, I’m Vitaliy Talyh, a technology leader with a passion for building robust game systems, robotics simulators, and AI-enabled tooling. I enjoy turning complex market problems into practical, scalable solutions and leading cross-functional teams to ship high-quality products. Over the years I’ve led distributed engineering groups, designed system architectures, and delivered AAA-style experiences on Unreal Engine and related platforms. I thrive in evolving environments, love mentoring teammates, and pursue technical excellence with a friendly, collaborative approach.

Vitaliy Talyh

Game Developer, Full Stack Developer, Developer, +1

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Hi, I’m Vitaliy Talyh, a technology leader with a passion for building robust game systems, robotics simulators, and AI-enabled tooling. I enjoy turning complex market problems into practical, scalable solutions and leading cross-functional teams to ship high-quality products. Over the years I’ve led distributed engineering groups, designed system architectures, and delivered AAA-style experiences on Unreal Engine and related platforms. I thrive in evolving environments, love mentoring teammates, and pursue technical excellence with a friendly, collaborative approach.…Hi, I’m Vitaliy Talyh, a technology leader with a passion for building robust game systems, robotics simulators, and AI-enabled tooling. I enjoy turning complex market problems into practical, scalable solutions and leading cross-functional teams to ship high-quality products. Over the years I’ve led distributed engineering groups, designed system architectures, and delivered AAA-style experiences on Unreal Engine and related platforms. I thrive in evolving environments, love mentoring teammates, and pursue technical excellence with a friendly, collaborative approach.

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Hi, I’m Vitaliy Talyh, a technology leader with a passion for building robust game systems, robotics simulators, and AI-enabled tooling. I enjoy turning complex market problems into practical, scalable solutions and leading cross-functional teams to ship high-quality products.

Over the years I’ve led distributed engineering groups, designed system architectures, and delivered AAA-style experiences on Unreal Engine and related platforms. I thrive in evolving environments, love mentoring teammates, and pursue technical excellence with a friendly, collaborative approach.

Skills

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Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

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Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Russian

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Beginner

Work Experience

Lead Developer at Lunas Inc

March 1, 2025 - Present

Development of an interior system; Development team management; System architecture development and implementation; Product release coordination.

Instructor at OTUS

May 1, 2023 - Present

Evaluated and developed lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning; Tracked student progress, mentoring; Identified and minimized learning gaps, coaching and motivating students; Facilitating learning by creating assignments; Conducted open lessons demonstrating the creation of individual game systems and mechanics as well as entire games.

Lead Developer at Rabbit Game

September 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025

Development of game systems and mechanics; Integration of platform authorization systems.

Principal Unreal Engine R&D Engineer at Temporal Games

February 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025

Development of plugins integrating external AI systems into Unreal Engine 5; Development of functionality for generating 3D content using AI; Creating utilities for AI training; Development of a system for real-time visualization of static and dynamic 3D content based on Gaussian splatting; Integrated third-party tools and components into applications.

Unreal Engine Developer at OGYR OÜ

April 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Worked closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and help translate into technical requirements for the development team; Created extensions for the Unreal Engine 5 editor; Created a network synchronization system between objects in Unreal Engine 5 and third-party game engine; Integrated Bullet 3 into the company's game engine; Created a protocol and implemented its support in Unreal Engine 5 for exporting objects to the company's game engine.

Principal Unreal Engine Engineer at Alice Games FZE

April 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024

Development of a simulator for automated underwater vehicles on Unreal Engine 5; Optimizing game performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in code, assets, and rendering processes to ensure smooth gameplay experiences across different hardware configurations; Packaging and deploying the final application to various platforms such as PC and virtual reality (VR) platforms.

Lead Software Developer at Arrival

July 1, 2021 - February 1, 2023

Developed and released the Robotic Simulator Editor product on Unreal Engine 5 to solve internal company objectives; Performed the roles of Product Manager and Product Owner; Worked with stakeholders to develop lists of product features; Defined parameters for API and data retrieval; Managed development and integration teams; Evaluated project milestones and team performance to keep employees on track; Developed support structure needed to ensure application scalability; Developed product line architecture and design; Provided expertise and mentoring to junior team members.

Lead Software Developer at Arrival, Saint Petersburg

November 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021

Expanded the functionality of Robotic Simulator, the company's internal product, which became ahead of NVidia Isaac Simulator; Product integration with external industrial quality control systems; Product migration from Unreal Engine 4 to Unreal Engine 5.

Lead Software Developer at TRA Robotics

August 1, 2013 - December 1, 2015

Developed Robotic Simulator - software for robotic manufacturing from scratch; Created a development team; Integrated the product into the company's internal processes; Built a process for receiving requirements from production and robotics teams; Created API for data exchange between production components; Added the ability to automatically deploy and run Robotic Simulator in the cloud.

Software Developer at eVRest

October 1, 2012 - August 1, 2013

Developed VR game 'Pray' for PC from scratch; Developed the VR simulation game 'Arduino' for PC from scratch; Worked on the script for the game with a game designer; Worked on evaluation of graphics for games.

Head of Software Development Department at Graph -IT Technology

April 1, 2011 - September 1, 2012

Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions; Delivered services to customer locations within specified timeframes; Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth; Launched 4 company projects.

Senior Software Developer at SDL

July 1, 2009 - April 1, 2011

Monitored ongoing operation of assigned programs and responded to problems by diagnosing and correcting logic and coding errors; Trained new developers and programmers on company standards for design and review; Updated old code bases to modern development standards; Translated customer requirements into written use cases; Met with stakeholders to provide detailed project reports and milestone updates; Coordinated efficient large-scale software deployments.

Senior Software Developer at Zodiac Interactive

August 1, 2013 - December 1, 2015

Game Developer at Sandlot Games Corporation

October 1, 2012 - August 1, 2013

Created prototypes; Mentored junior developers; Communicated with art and production teams; Crafted core game storylines, role-play mechanics and character biographies for new video games franchise; Released multiple games.

Lead Developer at Lunas Inc

May 1, 2023 - Present

Development of an interior system; development team management; system architecture development and implementation; product release coordination.

Technical Lead at Arrival

July 1, 2021 - February 1, 2023

Developed and released the Robotic Simulator Editor product on Unreal Engine 5 to solve internal company objectives; performed the roles of Product Manager and Product Owner; worked with stakeholders to develop lists of product features; defined parameters for API and data retrieval; managed development and integration teams; evaluated project milestones and team performance to keep employees on track; developed support structure to ensure scalability; developed product line architecture and design; provided mentoring to junior team members.