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Josivan Silva

Senior Unity/C# Developer specializing in 3D/VR visualization and industrial automation

Uninassau PaulistaUNINASSAU13 Years ExperienceSenior Level

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Real-time VFX artist specializing in Unity VR/mobile optimization; shipped a Doctor Strange-inspired portal effect for a standalone Meta Quest 2 project ("Projeto Multiverso UNINASSAU") using a custom vertex-offset shader and carefully managed overdraw to hit 50+ FPS. Also building sci-fi VFX (explosions, lasers, environmental effects) for an in-development game ("Star Warfare") and uses AI tools to speed iteration, debugging, and documentation.

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Key Strengths

  • Shipped Unity VR portal VFX using custom vertex offset shader (Doctor Strange-inspired)
  • Performance-focused VFX optimization for Meta Quest 2 (50+ FPS target)
  • Strong grasp of real-time rendering constraints (overdraw, draw calls, shader complexity, mesh/texture budgets)
  • Uses GPU profiling tools to diagnose and improve performance
  • Balances visual fidelity with tweakability for developers/designers

Reference Highlights

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  • Excellent professionally and personally
  • Helpful
  • Easy to communicate with
  • Very intelligent
  • Responsible
  • Determined
  • Proactive
  • Polite
  • Approachable
  • Team-oriented
  • Focused
  • Experienced professional
  • Accepts feedback well
  • Continuously seeks self-improvement
  • Strong in development and visual environments
  • Reduced production costs through simulation/control
  • Improved industrial processes through simulation/control
  • Delivered major plant upgrade/modernization/automation project (largest biodiesel plant in Pernambuco, Brazil)
  • Purposeful effects that clearly communicate game states and player actions
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Deep understanding of motion physics
  • Creates believable, natural-feeling effects that enhance immersion
  • Consistently high level of visual polish
  • Tireless work ethic
  • Extremely high personal standards
  • Delivers multiple effective solutions to challenges
  • Open to feedback
  • Shares knowledge freely
  • Effective teacher; communicates corrections pragmatically and non-violently
  • Reliable iteration aligned with performance and visual constraints
  • Solid grasp of timing, motion, scale, and visual readability
  • Performance-aware development mindset
  • Strong debugging and refinement capability
  • Strong problem-solving with multiple technical approaches
  • Able to explain technical trade-offs clearly to others

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Experience

Teacher and software developerUninassau Paulista · Aug 2021 – Present
Researcher in 3D software development for automationFederal University of Pernambuco · Mar 2011 – Feb 2019
Educational 3D software displayerP3D education · Jun 2012 – Aug 2015

Education

Federal University of Pernambucodoctorate, Chemical Engineering (2018)
Federal University of Pernambucomaster, Chemical Engineering (2013)
Federal University of Pernambucobachelor, Chemical Engineering (2010)

Skills

C#API DevelopmentAutomationData ModelingNeural NetworksUnityUnity 3DGame DevelopmentSoftware Development3D VisualizationVirtual Reality (VR)PC Software DevelopmentAndroid DevelopmentSplit-Screen MultiplayerProcess Automation

Languages

English

Certifications

Systems Analysis and Development - UNINASSAU Paulista University Center

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Josivan SilvaSenior Unity/C# Developer specializing in 3D/VR visualization and industrial automation