# Ben Teng

> Software Engineer at Gamebreaking Studios

Location: Santa Barbara, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/benteng

## Work Experience
### Software Development Engineer 2 @ Gamebreaking Studios
Jan 2022 – Present | Los Angeles, California, United States
• Contracted for Riot Games as a backend service engineer and a Unreal UI engineer
• Delivered responsive UI for a console game in Unreal Engine Blueprints and C++ using the MVVM design pattern
• Built and successfully launched a Java microservice for a AAA game company with a peak of over 100k requests-per-minute
• Created thorough integration-test and load-test suites to ensure the successful launch of a service and deployment of its post-launch features
• Created comprehensive design docs for multiple service features and executed on the plans
• Developed API endpoints in Go for backend services

### Cloud Engineer @ Digital Dream Labs
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
• Created a new Golang server and NoSQL database to handle a migration of over 40,000 customers to a more cost-efficient payment processor, saving the company up to 10% per transaction
• Refactored, developed, and deployed Golang servers for responsible for voice-to-text integration, subscriptions, and user accounts
• Managed AWS infrastructure using Kubernetes and Docker along with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Developed a React + Typescript web application that enabled customers to manage and upgrade their robot services directly, improving customer experience and lightening support team workloads 
Created Vector robot features in C that enabled the robot to more easily respond to user questions

### Full Stack Engineer @ Publica LLC
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area
• Implemented Golang and pig scripts to support accurate reporting of millions of daily events
• Developed React components to enable large publishers to efficiently track their ad performance and manage their inventory
• Managed AWS infrastructure supporting high volumes of hourly requests using Terraform and Kubernetes

### Full Stack Engineer @ Shogun Enterprises Inc.
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area
• Designed the Ruby on Rails backend for a task assignment system that enabled the sales team to manage and track leads at meaningful milestones through Salesforce
• Drove customer engagement by creating features that calculated the loan approval chance to enable customers to make informed financial decisions using Python scripting and Postgres
• Developed web and mobile components to display customer loan information with React and ReactNative
• Maintained a rigorous test suite that improved backend reliability and error reproducibility

### Silicon Design Engineer @ Intel
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | Santa Clara, CA
• Saved team 100+ hours by developing Perl meta-programming scripts to generate common chip design elements
• Implemented Python scripts, build automation, and Pandas to parse Front-End Excel to generate RTL Memory modules to specification
• Delivered a custom high-performance server chip; contributed to project from planning to chip tape-in
• Designed and validated Voltage/Temperature Sensor Controllers, Reset, Interrupt, and Register hardware features

### Technology Evangelist Intern @ NetBurner
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | San Diego, CA
• Built an autonomous robotic arm that recognized and retrieved objects of specific colors with detailed documentation for customers
• Wrote C code to drive a Netburner microcontroller to control robotic servos based on camera input
• Modelled robotic arm motion with Inverse Kinematic algorithms in Python to increase accuracy

### Electrical Engineer Intern @ Booz Allen Hamilton
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | El Segundo, CA
• Designed an RF energy harvester with a rectangular patch antenna and circuit to power an LED with ambient energy at 1.8 GHz and 2.45 GHz
• Fabricated RF energy harvester in-house with PCB etching machine and surface-mount components
• Implemented in communication protocols such as serial UART, I2C, and SPI communication in C on a PIC microprocessor

### Electronic Center Intern @ Raytheon
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | El Segundo, CA
• Co-author of a pending patent for “Analog Beam Compression Method for Multiple Simultaneous Beams using a Single ADC”
• Assembled radar antenna and special test equipment for multi-spectral targeting systems


## Education
### Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Harvey Mudd College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ben-teng-01b80456

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Last updated: 2026-03-31