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Vetted Game Developers
Pre-screened and vetted.
Basit Siddiqui
Senior Frontend Lead specializing in ed-tech platforms and gamified learning
“Frontend lead with ~6 years building edtech platforms (LMS + CMS) using Svelte and React/TypeScript. Manages a 6–7 person team and owns architecture, CI/CD, and production quality practices (error boundaries, crash/downtime alerting). Has hands-on experience improving performance at scale via micro-frontends, lazy loading/code splitting, and virtualization/pagination for heavy UI screens (e.g., Bonzo game platform).”
Hedrick David
Senior Game Developer specializing in Unity, multiplayer, and VR
“Unity/VR engineer with nearly 15 years of experience, specializing in multiplayer architecture, cross-platform systems, and developer tooling. He built and shipped a reusable Unity Netcode-based multiplayer stack with authentication, matchmaking, Vivox voice chat, and custom host migration that reportedly improved development speed by 70% to 80%, and has also supported releases across Meta Quest, consoles, and mobile-related ecosystems.”
Alan Carpinteyro
Senior Game Programmer specializing in VR and multiplayer systems
“Unity VR developer with hands-on experience shipping and optimizing standalone builds for Meta Quest (and PICO). Led gameplay + networking on a Quest 3 multiplayer social VR experience (real-time sync, avatars/gestures, proximity voice), and also built a mostly solo game that blends fast-paced restaurant simulation with a night-time horror/stealth loop featuring custom AI.”
Jordan Dunaway
Junior Game Developer specializing in gameplay systems and cross-engine development
“Game-focused QA tester with a developer background who routinely validates builds in player-like environments (including VMs), documents test coverage rigorously, and provides high-signal bug reports with reproducible steps and video evidence. Has partnered closely with designers and engineers on issues like level-loading resource management and prioritizes defects based on player progression and immersion impact; has not shipped a AAA title.”
Jacopo Essenziale
Executive Game Developer specializing in multiplayer VR and cross-platform titles
“Lead Unity VR developer who shipped the commercial Meta Quest motorcycle racing game VRider SBK, with deep focus on multiplayer and porting across headsets (including Pico XR and PlayStation VR2). Built custom Unity tooling (tile-based level editor plugin) and applies ML-Agents/LLM workflows to automate AI tuning and repetitive engineering tasks; also taught a VR Lab course at the University of Milan.”
Demián Alvear Lopuzzo
Senior Game Developer specializing in Unity ECS/DOTS and multiplayer systems
“Unity/Meta Quest VR developer who has shipped three VR projects for different organizations, including an arachnophobia treatment experience for a university psychology department, a warehouse VR training project, and a children’s mental health-focused VR game. Also building a long-running personal project: a cooperative online multiplayer Metroidvania developed over ~3 years, with significant learning and refactoring around networking.”
Kinga Zawarty
Mid-Level Game Programmer specializing in Unity and gameplay systems
“Unity developer with ~5 years of professional experience who served as the main developer on a shipped Meta Quest VR game (Smash Therapy), handling most of the code and tackling key VR challenges like UI/UX and standalone performance optimization. Also builds AI-driven gameplay systems (e.g., minimax-based unbeatable tic-tac-toe) and leverages AI assistants to speed up routine implementation and brainstorming.”
Bence Monostori
Mid-level Game Developer specializing in Unity (C#) gameplay and systems programming
“Solo game developer for 3+ years seeking to join a team environment. Built a futuristic "soundwave" gun feature by enhancing weapon detail/rigging in Blender and implementing responsive moving parts and VFX in Unity; observed higher engagement in Poki playtest videos (~15% more time spent). Has implemented multiplayer in small games using Unity Multiplayer Netcode and Mirror, and uses ChatGPT to speed up coding and webgame debugging.”
Maksym Vitman
Senior Game Developer specializing in Unity and HTML5 game development
“Unity developer (3+ years) focused on mobile multiplayer/casual games, combining technical leadership with game design ownership. Has shipped modular gameplay systems, integrated monetization/analytics, and built a custom Unity Editor plugin for configurable combat/animation montage workflows (masking + blending). Not experienced with VR/Meta Quest yet.”
Ikenna Ajah
Junior Technical Game Designer specializing in Unity gameplay systems
“Game designer who owned and shipped an end-to-end tabletop RPG mode (UltraMex Revolution) featuring journey/battle phases and a chess-inspired card/dice combat system, iterating heavily from playtests by adding a written campaign and role-based abilities to improve pacing and tactics. Also shipped a web application feature for exploring Indigenous tribes in North America, tackling difficult data sourcing and measuring impact via application views.”
Laurentino Vilchez
Senior Game Programmer specializing in cross-platform gameplay systems (Unreal/Unity)
“Game developer with Unity and Unreal multiplayer experience who scaled a simple player profile into a major personalization feature using PlayFab, including a JSON-based workaround to overcome free-tier storage limits. Strong hands-on performance optimization background on mobile and Nintendo Switch, and collaborates closely with designers by building highly parameterized, iteration-friendly gameplay systems (character switching/special attacks, emotes).”
Luiz Freire
Mid-level Realtime VFX Artist specializing in game engine effects and shaders
“Real-time VFX artist currently working on Tomo Endless Blue, focused on improving combat feedback and gameplay readability through hit VFX. Experienced in Unity (Shader Graph, VFX Graph, Particle System) and performance-conscious techniques, including replacing heavy particle setups (e.g., falling leaves) with GPU-driven low-poly mesh + shader solutions, iterated through QA/playtests and tracked in Jira.”
Patricia Martínez
Mid-Level Game Developer specializing in Unity and C# slot games
“Game developer with 3 years of experience on Windows slot games using .NET/C#, including refactoring to Unity and building a slot-game engine from scratch. Has hands-on experience integrating encrypted math models, game logic/visuals, hardware components for physical casino machines, and a networked jackpot server connecting multiple machines.”
Fasres Bakr
Mid-level Game Developer specializing in multiplayer and backend systems
“Lead developer on PoolLiveTourMax who owned core gameplay, physics, backend services, and end-to-end multiplayer architecture. Brings a strong blend of Unity gameplay engineering and backend/networking expertise, including server-authoritative netcode, dedicated server deployment, and performance optimization for memory, FPS, and latency.”
Patrick McNealy
Senior Game Developer specializing in multi-platform gameplay and interactive systems
“Gameplay/engine programmer with hands-on experience spanning Unity simulation systems, LLM-driven character presentation, C# multiplayer networking, and platform adaptation for both mobile and VR. Particularly interesting for teams needing someone who can architect modular systems, optimize for scale/performance, and bridge AI-driven interaction with polished runtime animation behavior.”
Dalton Hutchinson
Mid-level Game Developer specializing in Unity, multiplayer, and VR experiences
“Unity gameplay programmer who has served as lead programmer on a small indie team, building core systems end-to-end from architecture through implementation. He combines single-player systems design, multiplayer netcode experience, cross-platform VR/mobile work, and hands-on experimentation with LLM-driven NPC gameplay prototypes.”
Mohammad Savari
Senior Gameplay Programmer specializing in Unity systems and game development
“Gameplay engineer with hands-on ownership of core systems across both Unity/C# and UE5, including a full item/inventory/vendor pipeline and a server-authoritative co-op multiplayer architecture. Stands out for combining data-driven design, tooling, and disciplined validation workflows—including LLM-assisted content generation—to improve iteration speed and stability.”
Deven Smith
Senior Game Developer specializing in Unity and mobile game development
“Unity developer with over a decade of shipping experience across mobile, AR/VR, console, and gambling titles. Most recently helped take Faction Packed from conception through release and live ops as one of two programmers, owning much of the frontend client work and later adding live-service features like events and leaderboards while also tackling mobile performance constraints.”
Jonathan Bwemana
Senior Game Developer specializing in multiplayer, VR, and full-stack systems
“Unity game developer with hands-on experience across multiplayer, VR/mobile, and AI-enabled gameplay features. Has worked on an 8-ball pool game, a child ventilation-focused VR/mobile project, and progression systems using PlayFab, with practical exposure to Photon, Unity Netcode, LLM integration, and AI-driven NPCs.”
André Wesley Lins Oliveira
Senior Unity/XR Developer specializing in AR/MR/VR and game development
“Unity/C# developer who built a non-AR prototype feature for an AR hide-and-seek game that became a preferred gameplay mode: smooth touch-driven camera orbit and zoom without image distortion. Demonstrates practical camera/FOV tuning and player-experience-driven iteration; has introductory exposure to Photon Fusion concepts (C# attribute-marked network methods).”
Usaid Iqbal
Senior Gameplay Programmer specializing in Unreal Engine and Unity
“Unity game developer with experience shipping mobile titles and building multiple games largely solo across genres. Described a Mad Max-inspired vehicle-combat racing game where they implemented AI combat behaviors and real-time race position tracking using distance/sorting algorithms and 3D vector math. Uses tools like ChatGPT/Claude/Cursor as a support layer for research and iterative code improvement.”
Haider Zahoor
Mid-level Game/Software Engineer specializing in Unity & Unreal cross-platform development
“Unity/VR developer who has shipped on Meta Quest (SideQuest) and built standalone PCVR medical applications used with real patients. Built a fully solo roguelike twin-stick shooter with a highly modular ScriptableObject/state-machine architecture, including custom build-time tooling to overcome Unity runtime constraints. Uses AI selectively (e.g., Claude) to generate editor tooling like a match-3 level designer to speed up level production.”
Muhammad Talal
Senior Game Developer specializing in Unreal Engine multiplayer and VR systems
“Unity VR developer with deep hands-on experience optimizing and debugging standalone-headset VR projects (including Android/IL2CPP and XR interaction systems), though not yet credited with a Meta Quest store ship. Built and shipped a mostly solo Unity top-down shooter (Sand Bullet) on Steam, owning core gameplay, AI, UI/input, saves, performance, and an AWS-connected companion app integration.”