Dmytro Voloshyn
Summary
Experienced Software Engineer with over 15 years in game development and tools engineering. Proficient in C++, Qt/QML, and 3D Math, with a proven track record in developing games and proprietary toolsets. Strong leadership experience managing feature teams and mentoring professionals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Development & Volunteering
Enemployed
02.2024 - Current
- Developed a media player for a military UAV using C++, Qt/QML, and OpenCV, featuring image stabilization, contrast enhancement, real-time video recording, and playback.
- Acquired practical knowledge of Unreal Engine 5, focusing on game logic development using C++ and Blueprints.
- Enhanced skills in software architecture, algorithms, system design, and network programming with C++.
- Acquired foundational understanding of TensorFlow and machine learning concepts.
Lead/Senior Tools Software Engineer
Persha Studia (Wargaming)
11.2020 - 02.2024
- Led a team of 2 engineers, managing recruitment, onboarding, and professional development to ensure optimal performance and growth.
- Implemented tools features for proprietary game engine using C++ with ImGUI and RTTR, including tools for the rendering team, boosting content production and QA validation.
- Implemented minor gameplay features for an ECS-based project on a proprietary game engine.
- Collaborated with a distributed team across multiple countries.
Lead Tools Software Engineer
Wargaming
05.2019 - 11.2020
- Led a team of 5 tools software engineers, driving improvements in team performance and enhancing development processes.
- Managed multiple feature teams as Technical Owner, overseeing up to 11 engineers.
- Contributed to process optimization, task planning, estimation, and participated in the development of the annual project roadmap.
- Developed a professional growth framework for the tools department, enabling accurate evaluation of team members' skills and development.
- Conducted technical interviews and facilitated the onboarding process for new hires.
- Participated in the migration of legacy tools to modern, more efficient technologies.
Senior Tools Software Engineer
Wargaming
04.2015 - 05.2019
- Designed and implemented key architectural features for a new toolset for a game with millions of MAU using C++14/17, significantly enhancing workflows for engine feature development.
- Led the development of the UI using Qt and QML, improving usability and performance for game developers.
- Migrated features from legacy tools to modern systems, ensuring improved functionality and seamless integration.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop solutions that streamlined QA processes and enhanced operational efficiency.
- Delivered technical consultations and training presentations to team members, fostering knowledge sharing and professional growth.
- Coordinated and managed a small team from another studio, ensuring effective communication and project delivery within deadlines.
- Conducted technical interviews for hiring new employees and mentored new team members, contributing to team development and retention.
Tools Software Engineer
Wargaming
05.2014 - 04.2015
- Enhanced and maintained proprietary game toolset, implementing new features for asset and game world editing using C++11, MFC, Python, and DirectX, improving artist workflows and productivity.
- Designed and implemented tools to facilitate asset validation, providing new capabilities for QA teams to improve efficiency and accuracy.
iOS Developer
ERS Game Studios
12.2013 - 05.2014
- Ported PC games to iOS using Xcode, optimizing gameplay for touchscreen interfaces and adapting mini-games for multi-touch functionality to enhance the user experience.
- Developed resource converters using Objective-C and regular expressions to streamline content adaptation and speed up the porting process.
Senior Game Developer
ERS Game Studios
11.2009 - 12.2013
- Led the full development cycle for 4 games, including the first collector's edition game for the Big Fish Games portal, achieving key milestones in the company's portfolio.
- Developed game logic and core mechanics for casual games and mini-games using Lua and C++, creating reusable systems that enhanced gameplay quality and accelerated production.
- Developed tools using C++ and Adobe ExtendScript to automate the creation of game content, reducing production time for certain resource types from 4 hours to 10 minutes.
Flash Game Developer
ERS Game Studios
06.2008 - 11.2009
- Solely developed a custom game framework in ActionScript 2, featuring a particle system and an intuitive adjustment tool, streamlining development processes.
- Developed online demo versions of over 5 PC casual games in Flash for BigFish Games, optimizing them for web browsers to showcase gameplay and attract broader audiences.
- Developed diverse game mechanics, including Match3, Hidden-Objects, and Pathfinding and NPC behavior algorithms for an isometric game world, enhancing gameplay quality.
Lua Game Programmer
Electronic Paradise
02.2007 - 06.2008
- Developed game logic and mini-games for over 10 projects using Lua, delivering engaging and high-quality gameplay experiences.
- Implemented billiards mechanics for The Provincial Player 3 using Lua, including gameplay against NPCs, showcasing precision gameplay logic.
Education
Master's Degree - Finance, General
National Academy of Management
Kyiv, Ukraine06.2009
Bachelor's Degree - Computer Programming/Programmer, General
National Academy of Management
06.2007
Associate's Degree - Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Kiev College of Electronic Devices
06.2005
Skills
- Game Development
- Tools Engineering
- Team Leadership
- C17
- STL
- Qt/QML
- Boost
- ImGui
- Python
- Lua
- HLSL
- CMake
- OOP
- Unreal Engine 5
- Visual Studio
- Xcode
- OpenCV
- 3D Math
- Algorithms
- Tensorflow
- JIRA
- Asana
- Agile
- Git
- Apache Subversion
- TeamCity
Certification
- Upper-Intermediate Level of General English course (B), 03/23, Yappi
- Management 101 Program, 07/19, Wargaming
- Target Selection: Interviewer, 05/19, DDI | Development Dimensions International / Wargaming
- Advanced QML, 09/17, KDAB
- C++ and Beyond, 10/14, QA Systems – The Software Quality Company
Languages
Russian
Ukrainian
English
Spanish
Workpermits
- Canada, 02/24, 02/27, Open Work Permit – CUAET
- Spain, 02/23, 03/26, Work Permit - Temporary Protection
Timeline
Professional Development & Volunteering
Enemployed
02.2024 - Current
Lead/Senior Tools Software Engineer
Persha Studia (Wargaming)
11.2020 - 02.2024
Lead Tools Software Engineer
Wargaming
05.2019 - 11.2020
Senior Tools Software Engineer
Wargaming
04.2015 - 05.2019
Tools Software Engineer
Wargaming
05.2014 - 04.2015
iOS Developer
ERS Game Studios
12.2013 - 05.2014
Senior Game Developer
ERS Game Studios
11.2009 - 12.2013
Flash Game Developer
ERS Game Studios
06.2008 - 11.2009
Lua Game Programmer
Electronic Paradise
02.2007 - 06.2008
Master's Degree - Finance, General
National Academy of Management
Bachelor's Degree - Computer Programming/Programmer, General
National Academy of Management
Associate's Degree - Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Kiev College of Electronic Devices
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