Oliver Steptoe
Software Engineer at Electronic Arts (EA)
Bassetlaw, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolOliver Steptoe is a software engineer with 11 years' experience specializing in C++ game and systems development, currently contributing at Electronic Arts after leading multi-title porting efforts at Feral Interactive. He has deep experience adapting large, shared codebases for iOS and Nintendo Switch, delivering technical features and performance optimizations for mobile gameplay. Earlier work includes graphics benchmarking for ARM's Mali GPUs using OpenGL, reflecting a strong low-level and performance-first mindset. Comfortable across assembly-level tinkering to high-level game systems, he combines platform-aware engineering with a passion for designing processors and games. Based in Bassetlaw, UK, he brings both AAA studio discipline and a persistent curiosity for hardware-adjacent challenges.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, 2:1, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, 2:1 at University of SouthamptonHigh School, GCSE & A-Level, AAB (A-Level), High School, GCSE & A-Level, AAB (A-Level) at Royal Hospital School
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Github Skills (22)
ios10
chroot10
codea10
linux9
arduino-library9
android9
gnu9
gfx8
graphic8
adafruit8
arduino6
avr6
cmake6
dynamic6
clion6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
steppers/codea-community-repo
May 2021 - Apr 2022
Repository of projects created by the community of iOS app ‘Codea’
Contributions:15 releases, 490 commits, 2 PRs in 11 months
codeaios
twolivesleft/Codea-Moonbase
Apr 2024 - Jul 2026
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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