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Hi! I'm Jacob Leonardo, a passionate Software Engineer and Game Developer with experience leading teams and creating engaging games. I enjoy designing intricate interactive systems and bringing creative ideas to life using Unity and C#. I'm currently leading a team of five at Hop n' Hook where we focus on shipping polished, high-quality games. I value teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving in game design and software development, and I’m always looking to learn new technologies and improve my skills.…Hi! I'm Jacob Leonardo, a passionate Software Engineer and Game Developer with experience leading teams and creating engaging games. I enjoy designing intricate interactive systems and bringing creative ideas to life using Unity and C#. I'm currently leading a team of five at Hop n' Hook where we focus on shipping polished, high-quality games. I value teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving in game design and software development, and I’m always looking to learn new technologies and improve my skills.

Jacob Leonardo

Game Developer, Game Designer, Programmer, +2

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Hi! I'm Jacob Leonardo, a passionate Software Engineer and Game Developer with experience leading teams and creating engaging games. I enjoy designing intricate interactive systems and bringing creative ideas to life using Unity and C#. I'm currently leading a team of five at Hop n' Hook where we focus on shipping polished, high-quality games. I value teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving in game design and software development, and I’m always looking to learn new technologies and improve my skills.…Hi! I'm Jacob Leonardo, a passionate Software Engineer and Game Developer with experience leading teams and creating engaging games. I enjoy designing intricate interactive systems and bringing creative ideas to life using Unity and C#. I'm currently leading a team of five at Hop n' Hook where we focus on shipping polished, high-quality games. I value teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving in game design and software development, and I’m always looking to learn new technologies and improve my skills.

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Hi! I’m Jacob Leonardo, a passionate Software Engineer and Game Developer with experience leading teams and creating engaging games. I enjoy designing intricate interactive systems and bringing creative ideas to life using Unity and C#.

I’m currently leading a team of five at Hop n’ Hook where we focus on shipping polished, high-quality games. I value teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving in game design and software development, and I’m always looking to learn new technologies and improve my skills.

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Intermediate

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Language

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Work Experience

Lead Game Developer at Neumont Game Studio

March 1, 2025 - June 21, 2025

Leading a team of 5 in designing, building, and shipping a finished and polished product. Developing and integrating multiple interactive systems in Unity using C# scripting to create immersive gameplay experiences.

Software Engineer Intern at Motorola Solutions

January 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025

Navigated a large existing codebase to develop and enhance API functionality and performed project maintenance. Developed and optimized backend services using C# and .NET, and worked with SQL databases to support app functionality. Successfully earned an offer to return for a second quarter based on performance.

Game Developer at Neumont Senior Capstone Project

October 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Built a fast-paced action game over 10 weeks implementing complex systems including robust save-loading, procedural level generation, and optimized enemy AI. Developed using Unity’s 2D engine with C# scripting. Project was selected for Capstone Invitational as best project in the software and game degree.