Heath Farrow
Principal Engineer at Scopely
Irvine, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHeath Farrow is a Principal Engineer with 13 years of game development experience, currently leading engineering efforts at Scopely after a multi-year tenure as Lead Client Software Engineer on Warcraft Arclight Rumble at Blizzard. He brings end-to-end expertise across mobile, console, desktop, and web platforms, having shipped titles at Blizzard, Disney, and EA and led client, tools, and live-ops engineering. Known for a keen eye for detail and pragmatic problem-solving, he pairs hands-on coding with team leadership and mentorship cultivated through formal management training. Heath has repeatedly stepped into technical lead roles early in projects, driving architecture and delivery while coaching engineers on career growth. Based in Irvine, CA, he combines a creative background in visual and game programming with production-grade discipline for player-focused experiences. He takes particular pride in solving thorny client-side performance and UX challenges that improve retention and polish.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma Visual and Game Programming, Diploma Visual and Game Programming at Art Institute of Vancouver
Github Skills (22)
unity3d6
logger5
gesture5
android4
logging4
ios3
high-performance2
mobile2
developer-tools2
xamarin1
graphics-engine1
xna1
netstandard1
nlog1
game-engine1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
hfarrow/dotconfig
May 2015 - Feb 2020
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 10 months
hfarrow/TweakerUnity
Dec 2014 - May 2015
Contributions:38 commits, 40 pushes in 5 months
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