Hyrum Gunther
Technical Designer at id Software
Dallas, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHyrum Gunther is a Technical Designer with 8 years of multidisciplinary experience bridging game design, scripting, and systems engineering across AAA and indie studios. With a Master's in Entertainment Arts & Engineering from the University of Utah and a background in computer engineering, he has shipped combat, level, multiplayer, and AI systems and currently contributes to id Software's design and tooling. His work spans hands-on gameplay implementation—designing AI behavior trees and enemy systems—to technical roles programming FPGAs for high-throughput experiments, reflecting uncommon fluency between game systems and low-level hardware. Based in Dallas, he excels at translating player feedback into iterative design and building robust prototypes that scale from single-player encounters to multiplayer flows.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
The University of UtahBachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Brigham Young University
Github Skills (16)
circuit5
netlist5
extraction5
euler5
simulations4
photonics4
python3
electrical-engineering3
silicon3
simulator2
simulation2
quantum-computing1
data-acquisition1
daqmx1
toolbox1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
rumbonium/SiEPIC-Tools
Jan 2019 - May 2019
Package for KLayout to add integrated optics / silicon photonics functionality (waveguides, netlist extraction, circuit simulations, etc)
Contributions:33 PRs, 45 pushes, 4 branches in 4 months
circuit-simulationsextractionpythonopticsintegrated
rumbonium/Rapid5
Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:15 PRs, 39 pushes, 2 branches in 19 days
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