Full Stack Developer
Big Viking Games
- Increased game management efficiency by translating internal tools from PHP to React.
- Upgraded in-game social systems built using Java, SQL, and Typescript, enhancing play experience for thousands of live users.
- Strengthened player connections by discovering sources of long standing bugs via the debugging features of Docker containers.
- Collaborated in an Agile team using Jira, Confluence, and Slack to maintain live service games running on Firebase and Redis.
Team Member
McMaster Competitive Programming Team
- Represented McMaster in the International Collegiate Programming Contest as a member of the junior team in 2021-2022, and placed 3rd out of 26 contestants in the 2022-2023 tryouts, qualifying as a member of the leading team.
Missile Command 3D
- Participated in Ubisoft's NEXT competition, using the provided API to create a 3D game engine in C++, implementing memory pools and an Entity Component System.
- Benchmarked different custom implementations of vector/matrix math, using Python to visualize results.
- Recreated the arcade game Missile Command with 3D graphics, and physics-based missiles
Missile Command 3D
Using 3D camera to zoom in
Analysis of different math vector implementations
Multiplayer Mastermind
- Built a custom Java package for making GUI programs ( github.com/rsninja722/gamej ) using AWT and Swing, handling multi-threading, rendering that leverages the GPU, asset loading, camera systems, and mouse and keyboard input, also providing documentation and project templates.
- Defined a communication protocol and wrote a server using Netty that can connect users with different clients.
- Created a game client and a bot server to also allow individual play.
Two clients playing over the network
