Jared – C++, Unreal Engine 4, Unreal Engine 5

Application visualizing projected coastal flooding over the next 50–100 years, using real-time simulations to demonstrate the potential impact of flooding, waves, and property damage across different locations.

• Led tools and gameplay programming for coastal flood visualization in Unreal Engine 5, C++, Python, Blueprint, Slate, and UMG;
• Integrated C++ APIs, Python modules, and network protocols into the application;
• Developed UI and gameplay systems, including navigation and touch controls, optimizing performance to achieve 120+ FPS on target platforms.

Development of prototypes for games and developer tools, marketplace plugins, and AI-powered tool suites for ComfyUI.

• Developed rapid prototypes for games, tools, and plugins;
• Ported applications from Unity to Unreal Engine 4 and migrated code from Java to C++;
• Implemented animation features and workflows;
• Handled sound engineering and audio integration;
• Built data ingestion workflows and worked with database systems.

A GPS-Style aeronautical console intended to aide commercial flights with navigation, flight path visualization, and obstacle avoidance rendered in realtime 3D.

• Developed graphics, visualization, and internal tooling for a flight navigation system using Unreal Engine 5;
• Designed and implemented GPS-style visualizations, sourcing and creating 3D models and iconography compliant with FAA regulations;
• Improved code hygiene, tooling infrastructure, and backend data pipelines, including middleware for data processing and endpoint communication.

Development of Virtual Production, gameplay, and productivity plugins for the Unreal Engine Editor.

• Served as a dedicated subcontractor working directly with Epic Games on core Unreal Engine 4/5 features and production plugins supporting virtual production and developer productivity;
• Led development in C++ and Python across Blueprint, Slate, and UMG, contributing to engine-level tools used by Unreal developers and virtual production teams;
• Delivered and maintained major engine modules and plugins, including Level Snapshots, Console Variables Editor, Light Mixer, Object Mixer, nDisplay, and Movie Render Graph.