Markus Aksli
Designer Content Systems at Rockstar Games
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMarkus Aksli is an Estonian gameplay systems programmer and indie game developer with five years of experience, currently designing content systems at Rockstar North in Edinburgh. He has shipped an independent game on Steam, is a prolific gamejam participant, and brings practical user-facing design sensibilities to complex live-game systems. Previously he contributed to Google's Flutter repository via Codemagic, implementing tooltip visibility controls and tests—showing a knack for polished front-end UX work in a major open-source project. Markus pairs production-grade engineering with creative pursuits like music and storytelling, which inform his approach to player experience and narrative systems. His background includes disciplined roles in the Estonian Defence Forces and hands-on problem solving across platforms, reflecting resilience and versatility. He actively maintains a GitHub and gamedev portfolio linking technical depth with finished, playable work.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Natural Sciences, Natural Sciences at Tartu Jaan Poska GümnaasiumBachelor of Science in Engineering - BSc, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Engineering - BSc, Computer Science at University of Tartu
Estonian, English, Russian
Github Skills (14)
uid10
flutter-game10
dart10
mobile-development10
ui-design10
tooltips10
front-end-development10
flutter-apps10
tooltip10
flutter10
material-design9
testing8
android5
ios5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
flutter/flutter
Aug 2020 - Jul 2022
Flutter makes it easy and fast to build beautiful apps for mobile and beyond
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:22 reviews, 26 commits, 30 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Markus primarily contributed to the Flutter framework by adding and modifying widgets related to tooltips. Their work involved creating the `TooltipVisibility` widget, which allows controlling tooltip visibility. They also added tests to ensure the correct behavior of tooltips, including scenarios with different trigger modes and visibility settings. Additionally, they fixed issues and refined the behavior of existing tooltip functionality.
skiaiosmobilemobile-gamemacos
markusaksli-nc/android-crash-diff
Sep 2021 - Sep 2021
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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