Summary
Puzhi Yao is a Technical Lead and seasoned Unity/C# developer with 11 years of professional experience and a strong track record in the game industry, currently leading engineering at Makers Empire in Adelaide. He combines hands-on gameplay and backend development—spanning Unity, PlayFab, Azure, cloud-scripts and unit testing—with proven team coordination and release management skills from titles reaching millions of players. His background blends a Master of Software Engineering with dual undergraduate degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science, giving him a rare mix of systems thinking and practical implementation. Colleagues describe him as imaginative in problem-solving and meticulous in quality assurance, often using lateral thinking to unblock complex development challenges. He is equally comfortable prototyping new features and steering delivery as a technical lead, seeking roles that push both his leadership and deep-technical capabilities.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering, 2nd Class Honour, GPA 5.417, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering, 2nd Class Honour, GPA 5.417 at University of Adelaide
English, Chinese