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Hi, I’m Jayanthan Kamaraj, a Gameplay Programmer with 5 years of experience building interactive experiences in Unreal Engine. I’ve shipped work across gameplay systems, UI implementation, AI behaviors, and level setups, collaborating closely with artists and designers to deliver polished gameplay across team-based and independent projects. I’m driven by storytelling and narrative design, and I enjoy turning ideas into playable experiences that feel engaging and memorable. I love rapid prototyping, making smart decisions under tight constraints, and driving end-to-end development from concept to release.…Hi, I’m Jayanthan Kamaraj, a Gameplay Programmer with 5 years of experience building interactive experiences in Unreal Engine. I’ve shipped work across gameplay systems, UI implementation, AI behaviors, and level setups, collaborating closely with artists and designers to deliver polished gameplay across team-based and independent projects. I’m driven by storytelling and narrative design, and I enjoy turning ideas into playable experiences that feel engaging and memorable. I love rapid prototyping, making smart decisions under tight constraints, and driving end-to-end development from concept to release.

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Hi, I’m Jayanthan Kamaraj, a Gameplay Programmer with 5 years of experience building interactive experiences in Unreal Engine. I’ve shipped work across gameplay systems, UI implementation, AI behaviors, and level setups, collaborating closely with artists and designers to deliver polished gameplay across team-based and independent projects. I’m driven by storytelling and narrative design, and I enjoy turning ideas into playable experiences that feel engaging and memorable. I love rapid prototyping, making smart decisions under tight constraints, and driving end-to-end development from concept to release.…Hi, I’m Jayanthan Kamaraj, a Gameplay Programmer with 5 years of experience building interactive experiences in Unreal Engine. I’ve shipped work across gameplay systems, UI implementation, AI behaviors, and level setups, collaborating closely with artists and designers to deliver polished gameplay across team-based and independent projects. I’m driven by storytelling and narrative design, and I enjoy turning ideas into playable experiences that feel engaging and memorable. I love rapid prototyping, making smart decisions under tight constraints, and driving end-to-end development from concept to release.

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Hi, I’m Jayanthan Kamaraj, a Gameplay Programmer with 5 years of experience building interactive experiences in Unreal Engine. I’ve shipped work across gameplay systems, UI implementation, AI behaviors, and level setups, collaborating closely with artists and designers to deliver polished gameplay across team-based and independent projects.

I’m driven by storytelling and narrative design, and I enjoy turning ideas into playable experiences that feel engaging and memorable. I love rapid prototyping, making smart decisions under tight constraints, and driving end-to-end development from concept to release.

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Work Experience

Senior Unreal Engine Programmer at Meta X Seed Games Studio

August 1, 2022 - Present

Led full-cycle Unreal Engine game development from concept to release, blending C++ and Blueprint to create immersive gameplay. Collaborated with artists and designers to optimize performance, design AI systems, and craft custom shaders.

Unreal Engine Programmer at Xivon Interactive

July 1, 2021 - May 1, 2022

Solo development on a mobile game created in collaboration with a small, talented team of artists and designers. Oversaw the full development cycle, from prototyping and gameplay design to optimization and release.

Lead Developer at MXG Games

March 1, 2021 - Present

Operation Satoshi is a PvE team-based shooter developed with blockchain and NFT integration, combining combat systems with progression-driven gameplay. Worked as lead developer on Operation Satoshi and contributed to additional projects within MXG Games, supporting gameplay systems and feature development across multiple titles.

Game Developer (Personal Project) at Self

September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023

How I Meet Your Mother is a personal game jam project built within 48 hours to experience rapid development, quick decision-making, and complete execution under tight constraints. The game presents a lighthearted short story where a family group chat turns into a chain of exaggerated versions of how the parents first met, until the grandfather steps in to reveal what really happened.

Lead Developer at MXG Games (Operation Satoshi)

March 1, 2021 - Present

Operation Satoshi is a PvE team-based shooter developed with blockchain and NFT integration, combining combat systems with progression-driven gameplay. Led development on Operation Satoshi and contributed to additional projects within MXG Games, supporting gameplay systems and feature development across multiple titles.

Game Developer at Timeless Grit

October 1, 2020 - June 1, 2021

Timeless Grit is a story-driven game about a man searching for his mysteriously disappeared wife inside a vivid video game world. Each world explores a different gameplay style, including puzzle, FPS mechanics, side-scrolling segments, fantasy combat, and boss encounters, serving as an important portfolio piece.

Game Developer at Argosy Space Adventures

July 1, 2021 - May 1, 2022

Argosy Space Adventures is a sci-fi mobile shooting game and an important step in applying Unreal Engine skills in a production environment for a fully released title. Led development across the full cycle and supported gameplay systems.