Jason Hughes
Founder CTO at Mooncast Productions
South Padre Island, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolJason Hughes is a veteran game tech leader and founder-CTO with nine years of recent leadership experience and a multi-decade history building engines, graphics, networking, and tools for high-profile studios and indie ventures. He currently leads Mooncast Productions, rapidly building a custom-server medieval MMO with motion-matching animation and optional blockchain import/export, and previously architected Gala Games’ blockchain MMO and shipped scalable server tech at Zynga. Jason blends deep low-level systems and graphics expertise with product-minded indie creativity—he’s co-founded game companies, successfully Kickstartered a tabletop title, and sells tooling on the Unity Asset Store. Known for pragmatic performance wins (large FPS and character-count improvements) and for shipping end-to-end client/server systems, he is hands-on from shaders to Kubernetes-hosted .NET servers. Based on South Padre Island, he builds transparently in public and expects clear, purposeful collaboration—if you don’t say why you want to connect, he’ll likely pass.
10 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
github10
windows10
openwebanalytics10
charts10
snap10
code-review10
helm10
golang10
firebase-analytics10
git10
kubernetes10
bitrate10
billing10
finance10
typescript10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
jhughes2112/openwebanalytics
Oct 2020 - Nov 2022
Lightweight Nginx and Alpine docker image for Open Web Analytics.
Contributions:5 commits, 2 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 years 1 month
docker-imagenginxopenwebanalytics
jhughes2112/k8smaker
Jun 2020 - Feb 2021
Contributions:68 commits, 99 pushes, 4 branches in 8 months
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