# Andrew Velez

> Senior Game/Tools Programmer

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/andrewvelez

Hey my name is Andrew. I love to code, I spend a lot of my time working on games or websites. There's something amazing about solving a problem and seeing your hard work show up on the screen. 

A lot of my experience is in C++, C#, Unity, Unreal, html, css, JavaScript, and React.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Sony
Jan 2021 – Present | San Diego Metropolitan Area
Working on UI team for MLB the Show.

- Coordinated the Localization of the game.
- Setup automation testing for the daily build of the game.
- Implemented features in both the Ui Engine(C#) and in the Game(C++).

### Game Tools Programmer @ Microsoft
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Redmond, Washington, United States
•	Created a Spline System in Engine.
•	Took ownership for creating backlogs and features I thought artist needed for the tools.
•	Created a Live-Link from other programs to our engine. Making it easier to use photoshop and other tools. 
•	Worked on Procedural Generation of content. 
•	Created hundreds of Tests for Code Base.
•	Implemented a way of creating integration tests the way the user would use the program.

Technologies: C#, PhotoShop, P4, Houdini

### Game Programmer (JavaScript) @ IGT
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Seattle, Washington
Worked on the web and mobile game DoubleDown Casino.

•	Helped release multiple social casino games to 1,000,000+ users of DoubleDown Casino.
•	Contributed to knowledge base on confluence on team of around 50 people.

Technologies: JavaScript, Lime.js, Google Closure, Unity

### Game Programming Tutor (C#, C++) @ Wyzant
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Greater New York City Area
-I help college students and hobbyist learn how to create games. 
-I teach Game Development in Unity, UE4, and HTML5.
-Mentoring in languages such as C#, C++, and JavaScript.

### Tools Programming Intern (C#) @ IGT
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Reno, Nevada - Remote
•	Created Editor Scripts to help artist streamline the UI Creation.
•	Helped save artist 30-50 hours per game. 
•	Parsed a word document that contained rules for a game.

Technologies: C#, Unity

### Web Development Intern (React) @ TaskEasy
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Salt Lake City Area
I really enjoyed my time here, i worked with a bunch of great guys and learnt a lot about coding in a production environment.

•	Implemented the Google Maps API and Google Places API.
•	Adjusted to a new coding language in less than 1 week.
•	Worked closely with designers to create pixel perfect UI.

"He is smart and able to work through a problem with little help. He can take directions and run with them and can create good code." - Greg Corey (Project lead)

Technologies: React, Redux, Git, MySQL, JavaScript, html, css, less, Java, Hibernate


## Education
### Bachelor’s Degree in Bachelor of Science in Software and Game Development
Neumont University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/andrew-velez
- Website: https://AndrewVelez.net

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Last updated: 2026-03-22