Christopher Talbot
Senior Staff Engineer at Illumix
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolChristopher Talbot is a Senior Staff Engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with nine years of professional experience building games across console, PC, web, and mobile platforms. He has shipped notable titles including Lair, Farmville, Mafia Wars, DC Legends, and Five Nights at Freddy’s AR, and has deep hands-on expertise in Unity, Node.js, PHP, and full-stack game systems. At Illumix he drives engineering maturity and process improvement while mentoring teams to deliver polished, cross-platform experiences. His background spans large studios (WB Games, Zynga) and smaller teams, giving him a knack for scaling practices from prototype to live service. Unusually for an engineer, he trained in classical piano at Eastman, a discipline that informs his collaborative leadership and attention to crafted detail.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Classical Piano, Classical Piano at Eastman School of MusicGame Design and Development, Game Design and Development at Full Sail University
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Github Skills (8)
playing10
inkscape6
svg6
javascript6
react4
react-library4
stock2
typescript1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Talbatross/18xx
Apr 2020 - Sep 2020
A platform for playing 18xx games online!
Contributions:2 PRs, 24 pushes, 10 branches in 5 months
18xxgamegamesonline-gamesplaying
Talbatross/rolling_stock
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
rollingstocktypescriptboard-gameboard
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