I’m a passionate game developer focused on immersive AR/VR and multiplayer experiences. I specialize in C++ programming with careful manual memory management, delivering optimized, standards-adherent code. I enjoy collaborating across teams to implement and refine gameplay features while ensuring robust performance and engaging user experiences. I thrive on cross-disciplinary collaboration—working with designers, educators, and researchers to create educational and entertaining games for mobile, PC, and consoles. I’m driven by building scalable multiplayer systems and leveraging 3D mathematics to produce compelling visuals and smooth gameplay.

Saj Hihoriya

I’m a passionate game developer focused on immersive AR/VR and multiplayer experiences. I specialize in C++ programming with careful manual memory management, delivering optimized, standards-adherent code. I enjoy collaborating across teams to implement and refine gameplay features while ensuring robust performance and engaging user experiences. I thrive on cross-disciplinary collaboration—working with designers, educators, and researchers to create educational and entertaining games for mobile, PC, and consoles. I’m driven by building scalable multiplayer systems and leveraging 3D mathematics to produce compelling visuals and smooth gameplay.

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I’m a passionate game developer focused on immersive AR/VR and multiplayer experiences. I specialize in C++ programming with careful manual memory management, delivering optimized, standards-adherent code. I enjoy collaborating across teams to implement and refine gameplay features while ensuring robust performance and engaging user experiences.

I thrive on cross-disciplinary collaboration—working with designers, educators, and researchers to create educational and entertaining games for mobile, PC, and consoles. I’m driven by building scalable multiplayer systems and leveraging 3D mathematics to produce compelling visuals and smooth gameplay.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Game Developer at Alter Learning Educational Platform Inc
March 1, 2024 - Present
Developed AR, VR, and XR applications for immersive educational experiences; designed and implemented AI algorithms for NPC behavior, pathfinding, and decision-making; utilized machine learning techniques to enhance game AI adaptability and learning capabilities; optimized AR/VR/MR applications for performance across devices; proficient in Unity with C#, C++, and Python; implemented API calling and networking for real-time client-server communication; integrated gamification to boost student engagement.
Software Engineer Intern at Teamfun
August 1, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Worked on a live metaverse project using Unity3D and C# scripting; developed immersive 3D virtual office environments; implemented real-time avatars, spatial audio, and interactive virtual meeting rooms using WebRTC and Photon; implemented data transfer processes and server-side integration via secure APIs for client-server communication.
Software Engineer Intern at Desani XR LLC
September 1, 2021 - October 14, 2025
Developed augmented reality applications using AR Foundation; conducted thorough testing and debugging to ensure quality, stability, and performance of AR/VR applications; gained practical experience in VR development.
Game Engineer at ALTER-LEARNING EDUCATIONAL PLATFORM, INC
March 1, 2024 - Present
Developed AR, VR, and XR applications for immersive experiences; led design and development of educational games for ages 5-12; collaborated with educators, psychologists, and subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy and curriculum alignment; applied advanced 3D mathematics for precise modeling and animations; implemented API calls and networking for real-time client-server communication; engineered scalable multiplayer features with a server-client architecture; built cross-platform games for mobile, PC, and consoles using Unity.
Software Engineer Intern at Team Fun
December 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Worked on a live metaverse project using Unity3D and C# to develop immersive virtual environments; adhered to coding style guidelines and source control; designed and implemented immersive 3D virtual office environments, including real-time avatars, spatial audio, and interactive meeting rooms using WebRTC and Photon; established robust API calling and networking for seamless client-server communication; developed secure and efficient data transfer for database integration.
Game Developer at Online Multiplayer First Person Shooter Game (Personal Project)
December 1, 2021 - May 1, 2022
Developed a real-time multiplayer FPS game with seamless player synchronization and low-latency interactions; designed AI opponents and balanced weapon systems for competitive and engaging gameplay; implemented secure matchmaking and cross-platform compatibility.
Game Developer at GalaxyShooter, 2D parkingGame (Personal Project)
July 1, 2021 - October 1, 2021
Used Unity physics to build a 2D parking game; integrated simple input handling, implemented VFX, sounds, and lighting to enhance visual appeal.
Game Developer at Kingdom of Salvation (Personal Project)
October 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Story-based game focused on releasing characters from prison; implemented 3D sound, VFX, Unity terrain, shaders, and lighting to support the narrative.

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science at New York Institute of Technology
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering at Chhotubhai Gopalbhai Patel Institute of Technology (Uka Tarsadia University), Bardoli, Gujarat
July 1, 2018 - June 1, 2022
Masters of Science, Computer Science at New York Institute of Technology
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Engineering at CHHOTUBHAI GOPALBHAI PATEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, UKA TARSADIA UNIVERSITY
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2022
Master of Science, Computer Science at New York Institute of Technology
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Engineering at CHHOTUBHAI GOPAL BHAI PATEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, UKA TARSADIA UNIVERSITY
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2022

Qualifications

AWS Graduate Badge
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025

Industry Experience

Gaming, Education, Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment