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WORK EXPERIENCE:

Unity Developer, Threye Interactive

Delhi, India,[On Site]
March 2024 (Currently Working)

• Working on a high-fidelity flight simulator for the Indian Air Force.
• Developed and validated aircraft flight-dynamics systems against DCS reference benchmarks across acceleration, climb performance, speed, and energy bleed.
• Achieved approximately 2% average deviation across measured flight-model tests, with a maximum observed deviation of 7%.
• Architected and developed a custom Unity rendering pipeline specifically for large-scale VR flight simulation.
• Achieved a visible rendering range of approximately 400 km while maintaining high visual fidelity.
• Developed multilayer volumetric cloud rendering using GPU raymarching, empty-space rejection, bilateral upscaling, and temporal reconstruction.
• Optimized the complete simulator to sustain 90 FPS on Varjo Aero at 33 PPD on high settings.
• Maintained this performance with cockpit systems, VFX, simulation, and multiplayer workloads active.
• Developed cockpit systems, HUDs, MFDs, instrumentation, engine logic, and supporting aircraft systems.
• Built debugging, tuning, and aircraft-integration tools that significantly reduced the time required to integrate new aircraft.
• Worked across programming and technical art, including Unity VFX Graph, Shuriken particle systems, shaders, rendering, and performance optimization.
• Use AI-assisted engineering workflows as a force multiplier for research, prototyping, debugging, refactoring, and iteration while retaining responsibility for architecture, implementation, profiling, and validation.

Tech Lead, Minutes Studios

Delhi, India,[HYBRID]
September 2023-February 2024

• Worked as Technical Lead across PC and console game development.
• Led development on a racing game and contributed to a third-person action hack-and-slash title.
• Architected vehicle-handling, traversal, and gameplay systems.
• Modernized legacy Unity code into cleaner, modular, and more maintainable systems.
• Built debugging, iteration, and development tools to improve team productivity.
• Mentored developers and reviewed technical approaches across the team.
• Helped establish coding standards and improve development workflows.
• Worked closely with the team to maintain build stability and reduce regressions.

Freelance Work, Multiple Companies

Visby/Stockholm,Sweden,[REMOTE]
August 2019-October 2022

• Worked as a freelance Unity developer alongside my Master’s degree in Game Design at Uppsala University.
• Contributed to projects for multiple organizations including HempBased, VAU, RadioInnovation, and Uppsala University.
• My primary engagement during this period was a Unity project at Uppsala University connected to the Swedish Childhood Cancer Foundation.
• Worked across Unity development and project-specific technical implementation, adapting to different codebases, requirements, and teams.
• Gained experience working remotely with multidisciplinary teams while completing my Master’s degree.

Unity Developer, AppRoarr Studios

New Delhi, India
July 2017- May 2019

• Designed and developed a commercial FPS in Unity within a small development team.
• Took responsibility across gameplay programming, player systems, AI, progression, UI, and overall technical implementation.
• Contributed to the game’s story, gameplay design, overall look and feel, soundtrack, and sound design.
• Oversaw the project through development and completion.
• The title was commercially released on Steam as Kill ‘Em All.
• Created multiple gameplay prototypes ranging from PC FPS concepts to smaller mobile game ideas.
• Worked as lead programmer on a separate project developed for Hero MotoCorp.

Co-Founder and Ops Manager, Musance

New Delhi, India
May 2015- April 2017

• Co-founded a venture focused on supporting and promoting emerging artists.
• Managed day-to-day operations, planning, business scope, and project execution.
• Handled B2B relationships and client requirements.
• Managed finances, event planning, and coordination across business and creative activities.
• Worked on translating client requirements into practical workflows and deliverables.

Unity Developer, V2 Games,

New Delhi, India
April 2016- June 2016

• First professional Unity development role after several years of independent game development.
• Worked at a studio focused primarily on mobile applications and games.
• Designed and programmed two applications in Unity during the engagement.
• Worked primarily with Unity and C# on Android-focused projects.
• Responsible for programming and implementation during the development cycle.

Indie Developer

April 2012- Present

• Started working with Unity independently during university in 2012 and have continued building games, prototypes, and technical experiments alongside professional work.
• Use personal projects to explore gameplay systems, AI, rendering, physics, tools, procedural systems, and Unity architecture.
• Frequently recreate or reinterpret mechanics from AAA games as technical exercises to understand how those systems work and how they can be implemented in Unity.
• Develop original prototypes and personal game projects, including Atomic Dame.
• Independent development has remained a continuous part of my work and is where I experiment most freely with new techniques, systems, and ideas.