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Erick Folckemer - Senior Gameplay Systems Programmer in Raleigh, NC

Erick Folckemer

Senior Gameplay Systems Programmer specializing in AAA game systems and networking

Atomic ArcadeFull Sail UniversityRaleigh, NC8 Years ExperienceSenior LevelWorks On-Site

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Gameplay engineer with shipped experience (Just Cause 4) and strong systems ownership in C++/Unreal Engine 5, including a loot spawning/loot table pipeline optimized through profiling-driven memory copy elimination and validated via custom simulation tools. Also built a server-authoritative fast travel system in a proprietary engine, handling multi-player/vehicle spawn coordination with client-side collision checks and latency testing across NYC and Stockholm.

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Key Strengths

  • End-to-end ownership of gameplay systems (loot spawning/loot tables) in a real-time 3D C++ codebase
  • Performance debugging via profiling and memory allocation analysis; optimized by eliminating costly memory copies with in-place modifier application
  • Builds validation tooling (loot roll simulations) to prevent regressions after optimizations
  • Server-authoritative multiplayer systems design with client-side checks and reconciliation (fast travel spawn/collision handling)
  • Experience testing multiplayer reliability under high/low latency conditions (cross-studio + simulated latency)

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Experience

Senior Gameplay Systems ProgrammerAtomic Arcade · Aug 2024 – Present
Senior Gameplay Systems ProgrammerAvalanche Studios · Oct 2017 – Jul 2024

Education

Full Sail Universitybachelor, Game Development (2012)

Awards

  • Course Director’s Award in Windows Programming 1 - Full Sail University
  • Course Director’s Award in Engine Development 1 - Full Sail University

Languages

English

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Erick FolckemerSenior Gameplay Systems Programmer specializing in AAA game systems and networking