Batuhan Gumus

Austin, TX   |   batu.gms.prof@gmail.com
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Software Engineer / Game Developer

A programmer who likes playing games almost as much as I like making them!

Experience

2019

Quok

Jun 2019 - Apr 2021

Unity Game Developer

  • Participated in all steps of game creation like ideation, R&D, development, feedback integration, release.
  • Programmed mobile efficient shaders, gameplay, AI, UI, Physics, and tools with Unity, C#, and HLSL.
  • Collaborated with a wide range of disciplines like; marketing teams, designers, 3D and 2D artists, animators.

Sunday

Apr 2021 - Dec 2022

Unity Game Developer

  • Lead a team of engineers and artists to drive R&D with user feedback and data to iterate our games.
  • Develop company SDKs with the publishing team. Program tools, and templates. Maintain released games.
  • Optimized performance challenging gameplay systems to work on mobile with creative solutions.
  • Worked under an Agile framework using Scrum methodologies with a team of designers and artists.
  • Pushed visual quality of our products as the primary engineer for Shader programming.

VRChat

Jan 2023 - Present

Client Engineer

  • Develop multiplayer code, elevating VRChat's immersive virtual reality and cross-platform experience.
  • Integrate multiple monetization methods, amplifying revenue streams and financial performance.
  • Enhance user retention through engaging social features, fostering a vibrant and connected community.
  • Spearhead the creation of fan-favorite features, driving platform popularity and delighting users.
  • Engineer a user-friendly onboarding process, ensuring a seamless introduction to VRChat's features.

NOW

Projects

  • C++ 2D Game Engine

  • The Gun Goes; BOOM!

  • Machine Learning Cars

References

  • Batuhan is a very fast learner who can quickly adapt to cutting edge technology. I have seen him create very impressive stuff very quickly. It is rare to see someone's coding skill match their passion for game development and I feel blessed to witness such talent.

    - Albert M. Stevens

    Senior Software Engineer at Popcore

  • Batuhan is a dedicated, bright, succesful person that I had the chance to work with in a fast-paced environment. He works in detail and his expertise as a developer is considerable. His technical ingenuity is a great contribution to his work. Apart from all the hard skills, he is also a magnificent team player and an amazing colleague. I would highly recommend and endorse Batuhan.

    - Berksu Gunduz

    Partnerships Manager at Sunday

  • It's great to work with Batuhan. As an artist I really enjoy it when developers are able to react fast to artistic needs, and are able to create smart systems that are intuitiv and versatile in action. Batuhan matches that need 100%. I also love the passion and determination of his to find solutions and his optimistic approach to challanges. Aside from his technical skill he is always friendly, respectful and open minded. He is overall a great colleague and someone you want to become friends with.

    - Desiree Karsiko

    Technical UI Artist at Playa

  • I found the chance of working on multiple projects with Batuhan and I must say he is fast, adaptive and really enthusiastic about developing games. Always researching up-to-date methods, trying out new possibilities and creating custom workflows to increase the efficiency of the development process, he is a perfect team player who always lifts the project up. Awareness of his capability and sharpening his skills early in life will bring him a bright future I believe.

    - Gokhan Cinar

    Technical Artist at SYBO

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools
Competencies
  • Gameplay Programming
  • VR/AR Development
  • Multiplayer Development
  • Shader Programming
  • UI Programming
  • Tool Programming
  • Engine Development
  • Unit Testing
  • 3D Math
  • Scrum/Agile
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