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Soud Ali

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Dynamic and passionate programming professional with a robust background in software development and game design, proficient in C# and Python. Proven expertise in game development and design, consistently delivering efficient and scalable solutions while optimizing code performance. Committed to creating innovative applications that elevate user experiences and drive engagement. Strong advocate for leveraging technology to solve complex challenges and enhance overall functionality.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Unreal Engine 5 Lecturer

Air University
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Application of game development principles in creating and optimizing assets within Unreal Engine 5.
  • Efficient setup and management of Unreal Engine 5 environments with troubleshooting expertise.
  • Proficient guidance in scripting and blueprinting for implementing game logic in Unreal Engine 5.

Game Developer

PIXEL SPARK STUDIOS
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Specialized in crafting first-person and third-person camera experiences.
  • Expertise in creating hyper-casual and relaxing games like “Picking a Patel” and “Drag the Mouse” made with Unity, C# and Visual Studio.
  • Proven track record of delivering engaging and quality game projects.
  • Part-Time/Contract

Game Developer

Aztecsoft
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Asset creation and optimization using Unreal Engine 5.
  • Environment setup, management, and troubleshooting in UE5.
  • Expertise in scripting and blueprinting for game logic.
  • Part-Time/Contract

Game Developer

JOINT VISION
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Advanced expertise in Unity.
  • Demonstrated ability to create high-quality 3D environments, characters, and assets.
  • Use of Unity tools and C#.
  • Led a team for the development of First person shooter zombie game made with Unity.

Game Developer

TRIMINDS
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Led the conceptualization and design phases of 2D hyper-casual games.
  • Spearheaded the development process of Slime Makeup Kit and Hair Saloon, employing a hands-on approach to coding and programming 2D hyper-casual games in Unity 2D with C# and Visual Studio.
  • Focused on enhancing user interaction and experience by implementing intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces.

Game Developer

COMSATS SOFTWARE HOUSE, SAHIWAL
04.2019 - 01.2020
  • I was given the role to motivate and couch students interested in game development, specifying 3D FPS and TPS games using Unity, C# and Visual Studio.
  • Encourage a solid grasp of the technical aspects. Emphasize learning about game engines (such as Unity or Unreal Engine).
  • Worked On “Blood Wars” a First-person Shooter in Unity with C#.
  • Teach the value of iterative development. Games evolve through cycles of iteration and improvement. Encourage students to create prototypes, gather feedback, and iterate upon their designs.

SOFTWARE QUALITY MANAGER

OPAL SOFTWARE HOUSE
08.2017 - 01.2019
  • Addressed customer inquiries promptly and effectively.
  • Resolved service issues in a timely manner, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Employed probing questions to diagnose customer issues accurately.
  • Generated detailed repair orders based on diagnostic assessments.
  • Ensured a hands-on approach in dealing with both Desktop and Web applications using C# and Visual Studio, PHP and SQL databases.

Education

Masters of Science in Technology Management - Computer Science Concentration

AVILA UNIVERSITY
01.2027

Masters of Science in Computer Game Development - undefined

AIR UNIVERSITY
01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer

COMSATS UNIVERSITY ISLAMABAD
01.2020

Skills

  • Game Development, C#, Unity
  • Python Development, Pattern Recognition, NLP
  • Windows Form Application, C# Visual Studio
  • Web Development, PHP, MYSQL, Sever Side Configuration

Timeline

Game Developer

PIXEL SPARK STUDIOS
06.2023 - 12.2023

Unreal Engine 5 Lecturer

Air University
01.2023 - 06.2024

Game Developer

Aztecsoft
12.2022 - 03.2023

Game Developer

JOINT VISION
09.2021 - 11.2022

Game Developer

TRIMINDS
03.2021 - 08.2021

Game Developer

COMSATS SOFTWARE HOUSE, SAHIWAL
04.2019 - 01.2020

SOFTWARE QUALITY MANAGER

OPAL SOFTWARE HOUSE
08.2017 - 01.2019

Masters of Science in Computer Game Development - undefined

AIR UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science - Computer

COMSATS UNIVERSITY ISLAMABAD

Masters of Science in Technology Management - Computer Science Concentration

AVILA UNIVERSITY

Hobbies and Interests

Testing different Tools for Game Development, Explorer new Technologies, Playing Computer Games, Searching New Computer Vision Technologies, Reading and Writing Stories