# Simon Levenstein

> Backend Software Engineer | Game Developer

Location: Cranford, New Jersey, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/simonlevenstein

Software engineer with bachelor’s degree and background in developing backend services for games, restaurant data in point-of-sale (POS) systems, and authentication/authorization of health service providers at Bungie, Toast, and Zus Health, respectively. Expertise in implementing and iterating upon various automated testing techniques, software design patterns, data collection procedures, and API design all while employing proper software development processes, including gathering requirements, testing, peer review, writing documentation, and monitoring, within agile and scrum environments. Passion towards game development, esports, math, coding challenges, content creation, and fitness.

## Work Experience
### Web Developer @ Garden State MLS
Jan 2025 – Present

### Software Engineer @ Mercor
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025

### Associate Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) @ Bungie
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Bellevue, Washington, United States
Helped support releases for over 700k concurrent players for the online video game, Destiny 2, as part of the Game Services team. Ensured server stability through scale, integration, unit, chaos, and functional tests and automation of storing, visualizing, analyzing, and monitoring exported test results and performance metrics utilizing C# and .NET.

### Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) Intern @ Bungie
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Bellevue, Washington, United States
Joined website and mobile app team (BNet) to construct tools to investigate both server and client side performance. Primarily built application to automate PerfView captures analyzing CPU and memory performance on production servers using Octopus to deploy Powershell scripts. Worked closely with data reliability engineers to provide storage and visualization of trace data.

### Software Engineer Co-op @ Zus Health
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Watertown, Massachusetts, United States
Developed on Auth team handling authentication and authorization across Zus services in scrum environment.  Built up CRUD (Create Read Update Delete) endpoints in Go managing users and their authorizations while ensuring security, resiliency, reliability, low latency, proper error handling, and HIPAA compliance.

### Software Engineer Co-op @ Toast
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Joined Restaurant Config Platform team helping sync configuration data from Postgres database to new NoSQL database through development of API’s in Kotlin and Java in agile environment. Contributed to testing, monitoring, alerting, investigation, and reduction of synced data validation errors.

### Gaming Content Creator @ YouTube
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020
Created gaming-focused YouTube channel with over 15,000 subscribers and 4 million views. Produced and edited videos, including montages, gameplay, clips, and highlights. Designed custom thumbnails to enhance video appeal.

### Junior Front-End Web Developer @ Garden State MLS
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Parsippany, New Jersey, United States
Enhanced UI and UX of real estate listing site and newsletter emails making house search process more efficient and readable for clients using HTML, CSS, and JQuery.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science and Game Development
Northeastern University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2023

### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2025

### Union County Magnet High School
Jan 2015 – Jan 2019


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/simon-levenstein

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Last updated: 2026-03-22