Marcus Lagerstrom
Principal Game Developer at Supersolid
England, United Kingdom
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolMarcus Lagerstrom is a Principal Game Developer with 14 years building hit social and mobile games across studios like Supersolid, King and Playfish. He has led client development on major titles including Farm Heroes Saga, The Sims Social and Pet Society, and earlier led projects on console and mobile franchises at Glu and Macrospace. Marcus combines deep hands-on client engineering with product-focused leadership, shipping engaging player experiences and mentoring teams through live-ops and feature cycles. Based in the UK and trained in computer engineering at KTH, he is comfortable moving between legacy codebases and modern engines, often acting as the technical bridge between creative design and scalable delivery. An understated strength is his track record of stepping into client-lead roles on socially-driven games, balancing performance constraints with rapid iteration for high-retention audiences.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Swedish, English
Github Skills (18)
haste9
artemis8
toast8
odb8
continuation7
networking6
multiplayer6
defold4
java2
text-based2
websocket2
css2
markup2
asynchronous2
server2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ghroot/vast-server
Oct 2019 - Apr 2021
Multiplayer server using an ECS implementation with Artemis ODB and networking with Toast Haste.
Contributions:82 commits, 2 PRs, 202 pushes in 1 year 6 months
artemis-odbecsgameartemishaste
ghroot/Beezle
Nov 2011 - Feb 2014
Contributions:1797 commits, 6 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 2 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.