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Erik Behar - Contract Unity Engineer C# / Rive in Palo Alto, CA

Erik Behar

Senior Software Engineer & Technical Artist specializing in simulation, Unity, and real-time 3D

The Virtual WildThe Art Institute of California - San FranciscoPalo Alto, CA19 Years ExperienceSenior Level

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Experience

Contract Unity Engineer C# / RiveThe Virtual Wild · Aug 2025 – Oct 2025contract
Software Engineer C++ / Python / Rust / LinuxWoven by Toyota · Jul 2021 – Apr 2025
Software Engineer Unity Android / C++ / LinuxLyft Level 5 · Sep 2017 – Jul 2021
Senior Unity Engineer - Android / iOSNurdy Muny Games · Mar 2016 – Sep 2017
Unity Engineer - Android / iOSSuper Lucky Casino · Apr 2015 – Mar 2016
Freelance Unity Developer - Android / iOSSelf Employed · Dec 2014 – Apr 2015freelance
InstructorAcademy of Art · Sep 2014 – Dec 2014part-time
Unity Engineer - Android / iOSVR Films, Inc. · Sep 2014 – Dec 2014
Unity Engineer / Technical Artist - Android / iOSRed Lozenge, Inc. · Feb 2014 – Aug 2014
Senior Engineer / Tech Artist ( Web, Android, iOS)Thirdmotion · Jan 2012 – Jan 2014
Flash Engineer / Tech Artist (Web, Social )Rocket Ninja · Jan 2009 – Jan 2012
Programmer / Technical Art Director (PC, Web, Social)Shattered Reality Interactive · Jan 2007 – Jan 2009
Technical Assistant ( Film )Tweak Films · Jan 2006 – Jan 2007

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Education

The Art Institute of California - San Franciscobachelor, Visual & Game Programming

Languages

English

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Erik BeharSenior Software Engineer & Technical Artist specializing in simulation, Unity, and real-time 3D