Bjarni Gudmundsson
Gameplay Engineer at Mojang Studios
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolBjarni Gudmundsson is a Gameplay Engineer with 10 years of software development experience, currently working at Mojang Studios in Stockholm after consulting roles through One Group and Netlight. He brings deep C++ and game-engine expertise from projects at Paradox, King, and undisclosed studios, with a strong focus on computer graphics, visualization and gameplay systems. Educated at Reykjavik University and KTH, he combines academic rigor with hands-on production experience improving visual fidelity and optimizing engine code. Comfortable moving between consultancy and in-house development, he has repeatedly delivered technical solutions across both gaming and retail domains. Originally from Iceland, he blends a global perspective with Scandinavian studio culture and a passion for teaching—having taught programming to children during his studies. An understated strength is his track record of taking prototype research (thesis work) into production-quality engine improvements.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Software Engineering at Reykjavik University
English, Icelandic, SwedishProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
elBjarnacho/KingOfTheCube
Sep 2018 - Oct 2019
Experimental project in the course Advanced Graphics and Interaction at KTH
Contributions:7 PRs, 99 pushes, 21 branches in 1 year 1 month
interactionexperimental-projectkthgraphics
bjarnur/portfolio
May 2019 - Feb 2021
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
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