Chris Ettner
Senior Software Engineer at Warner Bros. Games
Racine, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Ettner is a Senior Software Engineer and computer graphics specialist with six years of professional experience, currently advancing rendering and gameplay engine architecture at Warner Bros. Games. He brings end-to-end expertise across system-level design and low-level graphics pipeline implementation, having delivered on multiple hardware targets and frameworks. Chris’s background in physics and computer engineering grounds a methodical approach to performance-sensitive systems and real-time rendering problems. He has navigated roles from embedded and aerospace software at Astronautics to high-profile game engineering, showing adaptability across domains. Known for generating practical design ideas throughout the development lifecycle, he pairs hands-on coding with system architecture thinking. Based in Racine, Wisconsin, he combines studio-scale game engineering experience with a practical electrical and fieldwork foundation that informs his hardware-aware solutions.
6 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics at Carthage CollegeBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
English
Github Skills (7)
unreal9
quake8
engine7
scale7
game-development6
unreal-engine-46
game-engine5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
cettner/Control_Alt_Delete
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022
Small Scale Unreal Engine Game Development
Contributions:171 commits, 574 pushes, 23 branches in 2 years 11 months
unreal-engineunrealscalegame-developmentblueprints
cettner/FlockingSystem
Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
Contributions:33 pushes in 5 months
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