Anthony Ulrich

About

Unity gameplay/tools engineer with strong live-ops systems experience, including architecting a reusable event framework that powers 9 production event types for a game with over 100k DAU. They also built supporting data pipelines, QA/design audit tooling, and cross-platform delivery systems spanning VR and iPad, showing a blend of gameplay architecture, tooling, and production pragmatism.

Key Strengths

• architected scalable live-ops event system with 9 event types in production
• supported >100k DAU with reliable event infrastructure over 9 months
• strong Unity/C# gameplay systems design using interfaces and reusable patterns
• effective cross-functional collaboration with backend on evolving API schemas
• designed flexible client-server conflict resolution framework with per-event resolvers
• experience shipping and optimizing cross-platform Unity experiences across VR and iPad
• built device-aware dynamic asset delivery for performance and quality scaling
• owned end-to-end live event data tooling across design, art, product, and backend workflows
• pragmatic tool builder who balanced comprehensive architecture with team workflow preferences

Reference Highlights

• architected core systems
• owned a complex leaderboard rebuild
• handled complex technical integration
• effective cross-team communicator
• kind and understanding
• driven
• helped product and design make decisions based on technical constraints
• highly effective in asynchronous remote communication
• dependable engineer
• reliable on performance issues
• strong at maintaining performant gameplay
• solved large-scale reliability challenges
• thoughtful in clarifying requirements
• strong planner
• mapped dependencies and parallel work effectively
• successful delivery of a high-importance system

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