Joshua Lutz
Software Engineer at American Express
Peoria, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoshua Lutz is a software engineer with 11 years of technical experience who currently builds systems at American Express, combining enterprise development with a background in IT support and military-grade systems maintenance. A Colorado State University computer science graduate and former lead programmer/VP of the CSU Game Developers Association, he blends hands-on coding with collaborative leadership and game development sensibilities. His early career as an Army 35T and roles in IT operations honed his troubleshooting, networking, and systems administration skills—useful for resilient, production-ready software. Joshua brings cross-domain experience from electronics and general studies that informs a practical, security-aware approach to engineering. Based in Peoria, Arizona, he’s driven by continuous improvement and spends personal time on projects to sharpen his craft. Colleagues describe him as highly dedicated, reliable under pressure, and focused on turning complex requirements into working solutions.
11 years of coding experience
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies, 3.9 GPA, Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies, 3.9 GPA at Yavapai CollegeBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Colorado State UniversityHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Prescott High SchoolAssociate of Applied Science, Electronics Technology, 3.9 GPA, Associate of Applied Science, Electronics Technology, 3.9 GPA at Cochise College
Github Skills (29)
artificial-intelligence10
unity2d10
reactivex10
scripting10
unity-editor10
behavior10
drag-and-drop10
tree10
behavior-tree10
ai10
unity3d10
sirius9
game-development9
reactive-extensions8
unirx8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
MystikalPooka/Unity-Visual-Behavior-Tree
Mar 2018 - Jul 2020
Reactive Visual Scripting Behavior Tree Tool for Unity 2018.x+
Contributions:1 release, 99 commits, 14 PRs in 2 years 4 months
behavior-treescriptingunityunity3dunity-editor
MystikalPooka/Lewtz4ConceptTesting
Apr 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:14 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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