David Connett

Senior Software Engineer at Light & Wonder

Trafford, England, United Kingdom
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David Connett is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in game and casino software, currently shaping platform-level engineering at Light & Wonder after a decade-long senior role at Entain. He brings deep C++ and iOS game development expertise, with practical experience in VR (Oculus Rift) and a formal Games Programming degree from the University of Bolton. Comfortable across Microsoft Visual Studio and performance-critical systems, he has a proven track record delivering production-grade gambling titles and engine features. Based in Trafford, England, David combines hands-on coding with product-focused thinking, often bridging gameplay, platform constraints, and regulatory needs specific to the gambling industry. An early career focus on computing education and distinction-level study underpins a pragmatic, quality-driven engineering approach.
code11 years of coding experience
job10 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor's Degree, Games Programming, Bachelor's Degree, Games Programming at The University of Bolton
bookAccess to Higher Education Diploma, Computing, Distinction, Access to Higher Education Diploma, Computing, Distinction at The Manchester College

Github contributions (5)

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davidjcc/HorrorVR

Feb 2015 - Apr 2015

Contributions:44 commits, 43 pushes in 2 months
DavidJCC/vimrc

Nov 2015 - Dec 2020

Contributions:11 pushes in 5 years 1 month
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David Connett - Senior Software Engineer at Light & Wonder