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Toby Jones

Senior Unity Engineer specializing in VR/AR and game systems

PerchangUniversity of Leicester17 Years ExperienceSenior Level

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Unity generalist and lead engineer with shipped Meta Quest VR experience, including leading the refactor of BoxVR into FitXR (subscription multi-studio fitness app) and running the core tech team. Also built and shipped a mobile wingsuit game (Wingsuit Pro) with one artist that reached #1 in Sports in 8 regions, demonstrating strong gameplay iteration and performance optimization expertise.

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Key Strengths

  • Shipped Unity VR title on Meta Quest; led refactor from BoxVR into FitXR subscription fitness app
  • Lead engineer who architected key systems and ran the core tech team
  • Source control leadership, including Plastic SCM to Perforce migration with documentation and org-wide support
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration, triage, and task distribution across teams
  • Solo/near-solo Unity developer; shipped Wingsuit Pro with a small team (one artist)
  • Achieved #1 Sports game ranking in 8 regions worldwide (Wingsuit Pro)
  • Deep mobile performance optimization (lighting/shadows, textures, rig/bones, scalable settings) to maintain smooth framerates

Reference Highlights

Strongly Recommended
  • Invaluable contributor to projects
  • Effective in individual contributor, team member, and team lead roles
  • Very effective at responding to feedback
  • Able to redirect effort and timelines based on feedback
  • Leads team effectively through changes
  • High capability in Unity and C#
  • Resolves many project problems/tasks
  • Performs well in multidisciplinary projects
  • Rapidly incorporates designer feedback
  • Responds well to mentoring and shows growth as programmer and team leader
  • incredibly strong impact from the start
  • very smart
  • provides concise solutions to difficult challenges
  • strong communication with designers
  • fast execution
  • highly knowledgeable with tools
  • effective at prototyping to validate ideas and improve decisions
  • very professional
  • adapts easily in agile/live environments
  • positive attitude when priorities change
  • proficient in Unity and C#
  • builds robust solutions quickly
  • deep understanding of systems
  • go-to person for technical challenges
  • helps other developers
  • builds internal tools to improve team efficiency
  • became main collaboration point for the dev team
  • easygoing and well-regarded by team
  • highly trusted by artists and designers
  • one of the best developers the reference has worked with

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Experience

Senior EngineerPerchang Games · Jul 2024 – Aug 2025
Senior Frontend DeveloperOvation Studios (Ioconic) · Apr 2023 – May 2024
Lead EngineerFitXR · Aug 2018 – Jan 2023
Senior Unity Devleoper – FreelanceFreelance · Jan 2016 – Jan 2018freelance
Unity DeveloperHeadcast Labs · Jan 2012 – Jan 2014
Web & Unity Developer – FreelanceFreelance · Jan 2012 – Jan 2014freelance
Unity DeveloperSwipe Entertainment · Jan 2010 – Jan 2012
Web Developer3GoWest · Jan 2009 – Jan 2010
C++ DeveloperBlitz Games Studios · Jan 2000 – Jan 2005

Education

University of Leicesterbachelor, Archaeology
University of Bathmaster, Computer Science

Languages

English

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