Jon Colverson
Principal Tools Engineer at Creative Assembly
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJon Colverson is a Principal Tools Engineer with over 15 years of experience building games, apps, and server-side systems, currently shaping developer tooling at Creative Assembly on a AAA project. Comfortable across C++, C#, Python, and Swift, he pairs deep engine expertise in Unreal and Unity with hands-on AWS skills (Lambda, GameLift, EC2, CDK) to ship polished, highly rated products. He has led small teams, freelanced successfully, and runs an indie studio, bringing both solo-creator pragmatism and studio-scale discipline to tooling and pipeline work. Known for elegant, maintainable code, Jon often bridges gameplay, backend, and build systems to accelerate development velocity. Based in Stony Stratford and educated at the University of Southampton, he keeps a public portfolio of his best work for quick technical validation.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Computer Science, BSc Computer Science at University of Southampton
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (86)
python10
steambot9
testing9
notification-center9
smart-tv9
renderer9
console9
kubernetes9
writers9
khan-academy9
python-interface9
amazon9
webos8
command-line-interface8
windows8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
JJC1138/web
Feb 2016 - Oct 2023
My personal website
Contributions:1 PR, 55 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 8 months
reactnextjs
JJC1138/tiny-events
May 2017 - Aug 2019
Contributions:3 releases, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
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