C# / Unity engineer for a leading XR medical simulation company.

Developed various projects in partnership with groups including:

VRAI, an AR/VR company based in Dublin

Warducks, A Dublin based AR/VR game company

Trinity College Dublin, a leading Irish University

University of Limerick, a leading Irish University

University of Abertay in Dundee, a leading Scottish University

IADT Dun Laoghaire, a technical institute in south Dublin

IGBL (Irish Games Based Learning), a conference hosted annually, focusing on the gamification of education

Kids Language Fun, a prospective startup looking to use online games to help teach languages to children

Projects included:

C based Arduino games

Unity based WebGL games (2D)

Unity based Windows Games (2D/3D)

Unity based AR titles, (Mobile)

Unity based VR titles, (Mobile, and tethered)

Physical board games

Main Responsibilities:

Varies from project to project, however some recurring responsibilities include:

Designing and implementing stable and maintainable C# client based code within the Unity game engine.

Refactoring of existing code, including anything from algorithms to overall architectural design.

Code optimisation, particularly concerning mobile VR/AR, and tethered VR projects.

Designing games, including UI, economies, interactions, levels, puzzles, etc.

Running and administering events, such as: game jams, competitions and conferences.

Production duties (including but not limited to): Planning, scheduling, management of personal, external communications, and sourcing.

Marketing: Development of marketing materials for games, projects, and events, including: Visual assets, trailers, copy, etc.

Pitching and selling of designed solutions.

Working with Unity’s Editor API to develop internal design tools.

Prototyping a prospective Virtual Reality data visualisation tool for a private commercial client, as well as optimising previously shipped Virtual Reality experiences to work with new hardware and SDK updates.