Senior Software Engineer II at Undead Labs LLC

State of Decay 3 (PC, Xbox) - Tech Lead of Gameplay Team (2021-2024), Tech Lead of Platform Team (2025). Provided engineering support as an individual contributor across a cross-functional prototype team; designed and prototyped new gameplay features in Unreal Engine; improved work flows, feature robustness, and API design; mentored onboarding and contributed to architecture decisions.

Senior Software Engineer (Multiplayer) at Undead Labs LLC

Implemented networking and gameplay features for a live-service multiplayer action-survival game using C++ and Unreal Engine; reviewed network architecture; created custom Unreal Online Subsystem bridge; reduced build times and improved efficiency; documented best practices for Unreal and engine tooling.

Software Developer at Relentless Studios/Amazon Game Studios (contract via Nimble LLC)

Implemented application and gameplay features using C++ in Amazon Lumberyard; designed systems to manage gameplay flow and features across modes; integrated network tools and asset pipelines; contributed to UI back-end interactions; assisted with onboarding and production readiness.

Game Developer at Wildcard Games

Implemented gameplay and UI features using Unity and C#; designed client localization scripts and in-editor tools to streamline content updates; maintained DevOps processes and documentation; built server/client messaging and toolchains; contributed to base architecture for server-authoritative gameplay.

Software Engineer at WildTangent Studios

Implemented gameplay and UI features using Unity and C#; created native Unity plugins for iOS/Android; contributed to development and deployment workflows; built and documented assets for cross-platform releases.

Programmer at Fugazo Inc.

Implemented mini-games and core gameplay systems; collaborated on cross-platform development; contributed to game logic and production pipelines; maintained code quality and debugging.