Zee Vasilyev

Zee Vasilyev

Senior Software Engineer

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About

Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience spanning game development, cloud infrastructure, and full-stack engineering. I've shipped commercial games on Steam and mobile platforms, built scalable backends on AWS and Google Cloud, and led engineering teams. I'm passionate about graphics programming, multiplayer systems, and building tools that make developers more productive.

Experience

Senior Software Engineer

2024 – Present

Series Inc.

Building 3D generation backend and game infrastructure. Developing CLI tools, Docker/Kubernetes infrastructure, and multiplayer server platforms using TypeScript, C#, Firebase, and Google Cloud.

  • Built a 3D generation pipeline with custom Docker containers for Blender, Houdini, and processing servers deployed on Kubernetes
  • Created the Rundot CLI in C# with Native AOT compilation, used by all platform users to upload games
  • Built a real-time multiplayer server platform inspired by Cloudflare Durable Objects on Cloud Run

Senior Software Engineer

2022 – 2024

Hit Factor Inc.

Shipped Echoes of Empire — a 4x multiplayer strategy game. Full-stack development across AWS backend and Unity client.

  • Migrated entire backend from Elixir to TypeScript on AWS (Cognito, API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, ElastiCache)
  • Led a small team of engineers, responsible for code reviews and pull request merging
  • Implemented a Quad Tree in Redis for fast area queries on a 2000×2000 world grid

Senior Unity Developer

2019 – 2022

Integration Innovation Inc.

Developed helicopter simulator in Unity. Led team, managed client relationships, and conducted technical interviews.

  • Led a small team to maintain and rewrite a UH-72 helicopter simulator in Unity
  • Conducted technical interviews and helped teams establish proper Git LFS workflows
  • Built custom Unity editor tools and systems to streamline development

Junior Software Engineer

2014 – 2019

iCUBE @ Tennessee Tech University

Shipped 10+ projects across iOS, Android, VR, and web platforms. Worked directly with clients and mentored fellow students.

  • Primary developer across 10+ projects spanning Unity, Java, Python, PHP, Flutter, and JavaScript
  • Managed end-to-end delivery including App Store and Google Play Store releases
  • Mentored incoming student developers and gave talks and classes to new interns

Squad Leader (SGT/E5)

2011 – 2019

TN Army National Guard

Managed and led a squad of soldiers in the Tennessee Army National Guard.

  • Held Secret security clearance
  • Responsible for all vehicles and equipment assigned to the unit
  • Won multiple NCO of the Year boards at different levels

Education

BS Computer Science

Tennessee Tech University

2018 • GPA 3.6

Skills

Languages

C# TypeScript Java C++ Python JavaScript Go Dart Rust

Game Development

Unity WebGL HLSL/GLSL Three.js VR/XR Blender

Cloud & Backend

Node.js AWS Google Cloud Docker Kubernetes Firebase DynamoDB Spanner Redis

Frontend & Mobile

Svelte React Flutter Tailwind CSS

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