I am primarily a programmer. I have experience in both games and non-games fields and in various scripting (bash, batch) and object-oriented languages (C#, Java, C++, Python). I also have extensive hobbyist experience writing and recording music of my own and of others' dating back over 10 years, primarily in the rock or metal genres.

D. Preston Peek

I am primarily a programmer. I have experience in both games and non-games fields and in various scripting (bash, batch) and object-oriented languages (C#, Java, C++, Python). I also have extensive hobbyist experience writing and recording music of my own and of others' dating back over 10 years, primarily in the rock or metal genres.

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I am primarily a programmer. I have experience in both games and non-games fields and in various scripting (bash, batch) and object-oriented languages (C#, Java, C++, Python). I also have extensive hobbyist experience writing and recording music of my own and of others’ dating back over 10 years, primarily in the rock or metal genres.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer at Gated Networks
August 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Developed full suite of regression tests for the BCID Platform to test application functions before moving to production; Developed BCID Audit API code to verify integrity of distributed data in Java; Integrated AWS CodeBuild and supported automation into the build process.
Game Engineer at Skymap Games
May 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Released and maintained games supporting 20,000+ concurrent users; Developed in commercial and proprietary engines using C#, C++ & Lua; Designed and implemented 8 core interface systems (save data, achievements, user management, etc.); Quickly adapted to new project environments and acquired proficiency; Maintained daily communication with clients throughout project lifecycles.
Software Engineer at NetNumber
June 1, 2016 - April 1, 2021
Developed full-stack applications to securely transfer and query client data; Integrated AWS Services S3, Redshift, EC2 and Lambda to manage data; Designed and built Business Intelligence dashboard for live data readings, increasing visibility on database activity.
Game Engineer at Son Studios (per diem)
July 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Provided development support to ready application for final tech. certification; Performed 2 project and code audits for platform compatibility; Created comprehensive plans to ensure compliance with tech. requirements.

Education

B.S. in Computer Science at Southern New Hampshire University
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet