Dusten Sobotta
Senior Software Engineer at inXile entertainment
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDusten Sobotta is a senior software engineer with 15+ years of hands-on experience across game development, AR/VR, and embedded systems, currently at inXile Entertainment in Los Angeles. He brings deep C/C++ expertise plus Rust, Toit, and many other languages, and has shipped core systems for AAA titles, SDKs, and hardware-integrated products. Notably, he contributed low-level platform and cross-compilation support to the Toit language for ESP32 and multiple ARM/RISC-V targets, reflecting strong embedded and toolchain skills beyond typical game engineering. He has a track record of building automation, validation, and pipeline tooling to accelerate teams and reduce regressions, and has driven cross‑engine parity work for Meta’s Avatars SDK. Pragmatic and versatile, he blends system-level problem solving with product-focused delivery and a history of leading small teams and architectural efforts.
6 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
AAS Computer Science, AAS Computer Science at Tribeca Flashpoint CollegeComputer Science, Computer Science at University of Illinois ChicagoComputer Science Psychology, Computer Science Psychology at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
English
Github Skills (13)
esp3210
arm10
risc-v10
embedded10
cross-compiling10
sys10
crossbuild10
c119
cmake9
c179
linux8
toolchain8
development-tools8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
toitlang/toit
Dec 2021 - Dec 2021
Program your microcontrollers in a fast and robust high-level language.
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:11 reviews, 5 commits, 7 PRs in 23 days
Contributions summary:Dusten primarily focused on adding support for new hardware platforms and cross-compilation targets within the Toit programming language project. This involved modifying system-level code, including the sandbox and system call handling, to accommodate 64-bit RISC-V/Linux, 32/64-bit ARM/Linux, and ESP32-C3 targets. The contributions also included toolchain configuration and adjustments to the build process to support these new platforms, highlighting a strong understanding of embedded systems and cross-compilation.
high-levellanguage-levelembeddedhigh-level-languagemicrocontrollers
dsobotta/godot-rust-vscode
Nov 2021 - Nov 2022
Contributions:9 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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