Hi, I'm Neo McCarron, a versatile software developer with a 2:1 BSc in Game Development and over three years of hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle. I specialize in C#, Rust, Lua, and modern frameworks, delivering scalable, high-quality solutions in collaborative Agile environments. I'm keen to review code, uplift team capabilities, and keep learning to bridge technical and business goals. I enjoy designing modular architectures, writing good documentation, and communicating effectively with stakeholders to translate requirements into practical, maintainable software.

Neo McCarron

Hi, I'm Neo McCarron, a versatile software developer with a 2:1 BSc in Game Development and over three years of hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle. I specialize in C#, Rust, Lua, and modern frameworks, delivering scalable, high-quality solutions in collaborative Agile environments. I'm keen to review code, uplift team capabilities, and keep learning to bridge technical and business goals. I enjoy designing modular architectures, writing good documentation, and communicating effectively with stakeholders to translate requirements into practical, maintainable software.

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Hi, I’m Neo McCarron, a versatile software developer with a 2:1 BSc in Game Development and over three years of hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle. I specialize in C#, Rust, Lua, and modern frameworks, delivering scalable, high-quality solutions in collaborative Agile environments.

I’m keen to review code, uplift team capabilities, and keep learning to bridge technical and business goals. I enjoy designing modular architectures, writing good documentation, and communicating effectively with stakeholders to translate requirements into practical, maintainable software.

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Language

Javanese
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Work Experience

QA Tester at Bright Star Studios
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Collaborated in Agile delivery teams to ensure game systems met requirements and stakeholder expectations. Authored and maintained test plans, regression checklists, and defect documentation in Jira. Partnered with developers to investigate, diagnose, and resolve issues, ensuring on-time delivery. Contributed to process improvements standardizing regression testing and bug reporting workflows. Communicated progress and blockers across teams via Slack, Jira, and sprint reviews.

Education

BSc (Hons) Game Development at University of Sunderland
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
A-Levels (Computer Science, Law & Business) at Newcastle Sixth Form College
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
GCSEs (Computer Science, IT & Geography) at A Churchill Community College
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Gaming, Media & Entertainment