Anurag Upadhyay
Animation Programmer
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolAnurag Upadhyay is an animation programmer with 8 years of software engineering experience, specializing in C++ systems that elevate animated scenes for games. He has shipped gameplay and animation work across studios including Ubisoft and Epic Games, and led gameplay engineering and optimization efforts at SMU Guildhall to achieve 60 FPS on Steam Deck and PC. His background spans full-stack and GIS development, where he built high-performance C++ GIS tools and led React UI modules—an uncommon blend that informs his pragmatic approach to tooling and performance for animation pipelines. Comfortable bridging design and engineering, he has hands-on experience implementing AI behaviors, character controllers, and accessibility features while mentoring junior developers and shaping technical documentation. Based in Old Toronto, he brings both studio-grade production experience and systems-level optimization skills to animation tech challenges.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Integrated B.Tech & M.Tech, Computer Science, Integrated B.Tech & M.Tech, Computer Science at Gautam Buddha UniversityKendriya Vidyalaya SangathanMasters in Game Design & Development, Programming Specialization, Masters in Game Design & Development, Programming Specialization at SMU Guildhall
Hindi, English
Github Skills (6)
windows-app7
windows6
leaflet4
openstreetmap3
tile-server3
fedora3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
anuragyayhdapu/TetrisCocos
Dec 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:3 releases, 198 commits, 2 PRs in 4 months
cocos2dxgametetris-clone
anuragyayhdapu/Manual-Map-Tile-Server-Fedora
Apr 2018 - May 2019
Manually building a Map tile server stack using Openstreet map data & Leaflet. On Fedora 27.
Contributions:7 PRs, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
fedoraleafletopenstreetmaptile-server
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