Name: Rui Figueira
Date of birth: 4 February, 1978
Email : rui@crazygaze.com
Adress:
Rua de La Riche, nº 12
Urbanização da Póvoa de Baixo
3860-344 Portugal, Estarreja
Objective
To find a position in the game industry where I can make a nice contribution to the company, constantly improve myself, and have sense of achievement.
Highlights of qualifications
- 1 year of experience as a game programmer (plus ~6 years as an hobbyist), but I already worked as a programmer since 2001 in a different industry
- Expert at C/C++
- Familiar with SubVersion, CVS, Sourcegear Vault, Doxygen, Visual Studio, Photoshop
- Experienced with multiplatform development. (PC, Windows CE, Symbian, Palm, Mophun)
- Experienced with audio programming
- Easygoing personality. No problem making friends.
- Lifelong gamer and programmer.
- Computer literate
Other qualifications
- Experienced writing efficient and portable code
- Experienced writing code for constrained platforms
- Experience with the following libraries/SDKs (not limited to): FMOD, RakNet, CEGUI, wxWidgets
- Some knowledge of Assembly
- Experience with (not limited to): Java, Delphi, PHP, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, Photoshop
Published commercial products
1. czPlayer Sound System - (PC,Windows Mobile, Symbian, Palm)
Owner, (2007)
http://www.crazygaze.com/blog/czplayer
Developed my own sound system (completely software mixing), with the codebase roots way back to 1998, when I coded a sound system for SB to SB 16, GUS (software and hardware mixing).
2. Galactic Melee – (PC)
Game Programmer (2007), Jenkins Software (author of RakNet networking library)
http://www.galacticmelee.com
Programmed and/or helped programming sound, user interface, networking, autopatcher. 3rd party libraries used included Ogre 3D, Fmod, Physx, and CEGUI.
Galactic Melee was the world’s first commercial Indy MMOG.
3. Pipes’n’Robots – (SE T3xx mobile phone, Mophun platform)
Owner, (2004)
http://www.midlet-review.com/index?content=news&id=440
Did all the programming, and project management. Telecommuted with a gfx artist, and a sound artist.
Education:
Unfinished degree at “Aveiro University� (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aveiro_University), with “Computers and Telematic Engineering� (similar to Software Engineering)
Relocation:
Available for relocation if the offer is good enough. Also available for telecommuting.
Salary Requirement:
Negotiable
References:
References available upon request.
