Stéphane Beniak
Technical Director and Co-founder @Double Stallion Games
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WORK HISTORY
Technical Director and Co-founder @Double Stallion Games
CA
As a co-founder of Double Stallion, I\'ve been around since the humble beginnings, and helped the company grow from 4 to 30+ employees. Along the way, I\'ve shipped 5 major titles- Big Action Mega Fight- OK K.O! Lakewood Plaza Turbo- Speed Brawl- Loud House: Outta Control- Convergence: A League of Legends StoryToday my responsibility is as a Technical Director on Surfpunk, a new title and original IP currently in development.As Technical Director, I am responsible for guiding the company\'s technical decision making, leading the programming team in how solutions to technical problems are implemented, tackling the hairiest technical problems that require deep work, and supporting non-programmers in their technical work when using our tools and engines.
EDUCATION
CEGEP - John Abbott College
DEC
McGill University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
SKILLS
ABOUT STÉPHANE BENIAK
Technical director and senior software engineer with 12+ years in the games industry. As the head of the tech department, I am responsible for setting our tech strategy, developing a robust software architecture, encouraging a resilient programming team culture, recruiting and hiring new developers, and managing our engineering staff. As a software developer (individual contributor), I am an experienced Unity C# developer, with proficiencies in systems programming, tools development, engine maintenance, console porting, and performance optimization. As a co-founder and director in a small independent games company, I also assist in the leadership of the studio, project management, and product development.
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