Hugo Walpurgis
Sales Engineer at nfrastructure technologies
City of Troy, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHugo Walpurgis is a Sales Engineer with five years of software-focused experience and a long background in network and systems engineering, currently based in Troy, New York. He combines hands-on infrastructure expertise—spanning Cisco, Juniper, FreeBSD, Linux, and Windows—with practical VoIP and Unix/Windows systems work at nfrastructure technologies. A full‑stack hobbyist developer, Hugo contributes front-end UI, sprite assets, and item system integrations to the notable open-source game Goonstation, showing a blend of game UI design and engineering. His early entrepreneurial and leadership roles, from founding WebWay to serving as VP of IP Infrastructure, reflect comfort operating across technical and business domains. Trained as a mechanical engineer at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, he brings a practical, multidisciplinary approach and an eye for visual detail (he also draws) that informs both product-facing interfaces and backend systems.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Mechanical Engineering, BS, Mechanical Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Github Skills (9)
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ui-design10
beyond-compare10
scripting10
gameplay9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
goonstation/goonstation
Mar 2021 - Jan 2023
Repository for the Goonstation branch of SS13
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:57 reviews, 122 commits, 116 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Hugo primarily contributed to the front-end development of the game, focusing on adding new clothing options and related UI elements. Their work involved creating and adjusting sprite assets for clothing, hats, and accessories. They also implemented item descriptions and methods for obtaining new items through in-game systems like the clothing booth and item dispensers, demonstrating an understanding of both UI and item systems.
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WALPVRGIS/goonstation
Mar 2021 - May 2022
Repository for the Goonstation branch of SS13
Contributions:174 pushes, 89 branches in 1 year 2 months
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