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Hi, I'm Alija Rasyidi Daud, an experienced Game Programmer with a passion for designing and implementing complex gameplay systems across various genres and engines. I enjoy working both solo and collaboratively, with a proven track record of integrating features into large, evolving codebases while maintaining project security and confidentiality. I've had the opportunity to lead teams, mentor aspiring developers, and contribute to a range of projects from indie startups to one of the biggest game development companies in Southeast Asia. I'm always excited to bring creative ideas to life and help teams meet tight deadlines with robust technical solutions.…Hi, I'm Alija Rasyidi Daud, an experienced Game Programmer with a passion for designing and implementing complex gameplay systems across various genres and engines. I enjoy working both solo and collaboratively, with a proven track record of integrating features into large, evolving codebases while maintaining project security and confidentiality. I've had the opportunity to lead teams, mentor aspiring developers, and contribute to a range of projects from indie startups to one of the biggest game development companies in Southeast Asia. I'm always excited to bring creative ideas to life and help teams meet tight deadlines with robust technical solutions.

ALIJA RASYIDI DAUD

Programmer, Game Developer, Game Designer, +1

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Hi, I'm Alija Rasyidi Daud, an experienced Game Programmer with a passion for designing and implementing complex gameplay systems across various genres and engines. I enjoy working both solo and collaboratively, with a proven track record of integrating features into large, evolving codebases while maintaining project security and confidentiality. I've had the opportunity to lead teams, mentor aspiring developers, and contribute to a range of projects from indie startups to one of the biggest game development companies in Southeast Asia. I'm always excited to bring creative ideas to life and help teams meet tight deadlines with robust technical solutions.…Hi, I'm Alija Rasyidi Daud, an experienced Game Programmer with a passion for designing and implementing complex gameplay systems across various genres and engines. I enjoy working both solo and collaboratively, with a proven track record of integrating features into large, evolving codebases while maintaining project security and confidentiality. I've had the opportunity to lead teams, mentor aspiring developers, and contribute to a range of projects from indie startups to one of the biggest game development companies in Southeast Asia. I'm always excited to bring creative ideas to life and help teams meet tight deadlines with robust technical solutions.

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Hi, I’m Alija Rasyidi Daud, an experienced Game Programmer with a passion for designing and implementing complex gameplay systems across various genres and engines. I enjoy working both solo and collaboratively, with a proven track record of integrating features into large, evolving codebases while maintaining project security and confidentiality.

I’ve had the opportunity to lead teams, mentor aspiring developers, and contribute to a range of projects from indie startups to one of the biggest game development companies in Southeast Asia. I’m always excited to bring creative ideas to life and help teams meet tight deadlines with robust technical solutions.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Indonesian

Fluent

English

Advanced

Japanese

Intermediate

Work Experience

Game Programmer (Freelance) at Script Smelter Studios

May 1, 2024 - Present

Contributed to projects with complex, established codebases, requiring thoughtful feature integration and system design within client-provided constraints. Delivered cross-functional features and tools while maintaining project security and confidentiality requirements.

Lead Unity Engineer at Solelands

May 31, 2025 - July 28, 2025

Designed a robust production pipeline and rapidly implemented key features including WebSocket communication, subscription system, bot AI, achievements, and red dot notification system. Enabled a small team to meet tight delivery goals for the Mathaverse project.

Mentor / Project Lead at Agate Academy

January 31, 2025 - July 28, 2025

Mentored a team of 8 students through a 9-week development cycle, guiding them from scoped concept to final delivery for the My Mentees Project.

Game Programmer at Agate / Confiction Labs

April 30, 2025 - July 28, 2025

Led the integration of social features including Party, Presence, and Matchmaking, and third-party SDKs like Steamworks, Discord, and EOS for Riftstorm. Built low-level systems enhancing multiplayer performance and user experience.

Game Programmer at Nightspade

April 30, 2022 - July 28, 2025

Served as the main programmer on over 10 shipped projects, developing gameplay, systems, AI, and UI, which helped boost studio throughput and revenue. Contributed to the successful porting of Fallen Legion to Xbox.