# Alex Rollins > Senior Software Engineer at WB Games New York Location: Austin, Texas, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/alexrollins Talented, driven software engineer dedicated to solving hard computer science problems and learning from every opportunity. Desire to collaborate and inspire growth in myself and others. Proven ability to deliver on a myriad of features, as well as analyzing, troubleshooting, and fixing bugs. Motivated to provide high quality code that surpasses expectations using best practices and coding techniques. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ WB Games New York Jan 2024 – Present ### Software Engineer @ WB Games New York Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 ### Back End Engineer @ Kabam Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Austin, Texas Area - Created fullstack login and OAuth2.0 authentication flows in C++/Unreal Engine 4 using Google Play and Apple Game Center on the front end and C# .Net API on the backend - Implemented backend support for in app purchases through Google Play Billing, including validation, refunds, chargebacks, granting rewards, and other purchase related features - Wrote code generation tools that produced hundreds of thousands of lines of backend C# and client C++ code using Node.js - Built websocket-based infrastructure and support for using flatbuffers to transfer data between Unreal Engine 4 clients and game servers in communication with a C# data server - Designed and implemented a console application for exporting player SQL data between GCP environments to be used by designers for logging in with other player data - Created many integrations with third party services through API’s, such as AppsFlyer, Iterable, Fixer.io, KabamId server integration, Google Identity and Google Play Billing - Architected and implemented a matchmaking feature set to accommodate for multiplayer party-based gameplay on game servers that were dynamically spun up to host matches - Developed friend and friend request features to allow players to manage a friends list - Worked with JavaScript, CSS, and Svelte to create web admin tooling for live ops agents to manage our data and player support - Built game agnostic tooling for data science to analyze social data using Node.js, MongoDB, Typescript, Express, GraphQL, Elasticsearch, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes ### Software Engineer @ Umuse Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Austin, Texas Area - Worked with Node.js, React.js, HTML, and CSS to create new features and fix bugs in the Umuse Electron application - Designed and implemented multiple onboarding procedures to drive user retention - Conceptualized and implemented an idea for rate limiting our event tracking system to cut costs on unnecessary events without losing any information overall - Collaborated with backend engineers to build the user interface and functionality for an “email assistant” that provides recommendations for increasing workplace productivity - Designed and implemented a test framework from scratch using Jest, Spectron, and WebdriverIO to provide a more reliable and higher quality user experience - Built a “commenting on emails” system, email drafts, and many other front end features ### Software Engineer Internship @ Umuse Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Austin, Texas Area - Worked in the backend with Python and Flask to implement REST API endpoints - Used Python greenlets to implement an asynchronous “blockstore” to speed up message syncing processes and provide better performance for new users - Fixed front end bugs in JavaScript, React, and CSS ### Residential Assistant @ Southwestern University Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Austin, Texas Area • Manage and support 24 residents • Provide community and organize programs/events • Help to resolve conflicts among residents, maintain a positive environment, and fix any issues with living conditions or daily life ### Computer Science Tutor @ Southwestern University Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Austin, Texas Area • Help average of 6 students weekly to complete Computer Science coursework and improve understanding of content • Review Computer Science 1 and Computer Science 2 with students to maintain mastery of concepts ### Southwestern Application Develepor (Independent Student Project) @ Southwestern University Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Austin, Texas Area • Collaborate with team of nine Southwestern students to create mobile application for campus community • Gather input from constituents (students/administrators) about app’s desired functions • Recipient of King Creativity Fund for app development from campus grant competition • Program in Java on Android development team ### Artificial Intelligence Researcher @ Southwestern University Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Austin, Texas Area • Conducted independent Artificial Intelligence research with Dr. Jacob Schrum using Java and Git • Explored means of evolving skilled agent behavior in simulated predator/prey domain using evolutionary algorithms • Conducted full-time (40 hours/week), paid research in Summer 2016 SCOPE Research Experience for Undergraduates • Presented research, work, and discoveries at Science Open House and Presidential Appreciation Event • Currently preparing research article for submission to a peer-reviewed conference • Upcoming presentations planned for SU Creative Works Symposium, CCSC Conference (Spring 2017 TCU), and Texas Academy of Sciences (Mary Hardin Baylor, Spring 2017) ### Technology Sales Consultant @ Office Depot Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 Provided quality customer support and technical assistance ## Education ### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Computer Science Southwestern University Jan 2014 – Jan 2017 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/alex-rollins-53aa93130 --- Source: https://flows.cv/alexrollins JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/alexrollins/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22