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Chukwuyenum Opone

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Hi, I'm Chukwuyenum Opone, a programmer specializing in C++ with a strong passion for game development, especially within the Unreal Engine ecosystem.

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Hi, I’m Chukwuyenum Opone, a programmer specializing in C++ with a strong passion for game development, especially within the Unreal Engine ecosystem. I enjoy crafting engaging gameplay mechanics and building AI-driven experiences that truly immerse players. With experience in networking, optimization, and AI systems, I focus on designing modular and scalable solutions that enhance player interaction.

I’ve had the opportunity to lead game programming projects, contribute to VR IP prototypes, and work across other game-related technologies. I’m always eager to learn and collaborate across disciplines to create quality games that players love.

  • 3 years' experience
  • Joined July 2025

Industry experience

  • Gaming
  • Software & Internet
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 4 roles

ML & VR Research Developer · SmartifierApr 2025 – Jul 2025 · 4 mos

Integrated VR with machine learning models to create immersive analytics presentations using C++ in Unreal and Python Flask as an External API.

Game Programmer (Intern) · Lab Sessions StudioDec 2024 – Jul 2025 · 8 mos

Developed 3d navigation mechanic using C++. This system generates nodes in a world map, avoiding areas with static or dynamic assets, optimized for 3d space and achieved an O(n)-time complexity.

Lead Game Programmer (Volunteer) · Wee Tattie StudiosDec 2024 – Present · 2 yrs

Volunteered to prototype and implement core system features and immersive VR interaction mechanics for an unannounced VR IP using Unreal Engine 5 and C++.

Web Game Programmer · Lordwin Group (Dice NG)Jan 2023 – Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Education

Master of Computer Games Programming · Teesside University2023 – 2024
Bachelor of Computer Science · Madonna University2011 – 2015

Certifications and awards

IG50 2025 WINNER (Programming and Technical Category)2025
POWER UP ACCELERATOR 2025 Winner2025

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