Summary
Richard H is an Infrastructure Lead with 11+ years building and operating scalable web services and live game infrastructure that serve millions of players worldwide. He combines hands-on backend and full-stack experience—across PHP, Scala, C#, Node.js and AWS—with a track record of moving teams from manual operations to CloudFormation and auto-scaling production systems. At NaturalMotion/Boss Alien he shipped features and tooling for high-traffic titles (CSR Racing, CSR Classics, CSR2) and led engineering for audio and metagame systems in Star Wars: Hunters, while mentoring new engineers and coordinating releases. Now leading infrastructure at Day III Digital, he focuses on rapid prototyping, reliable live ops, and pragmatic automation. Colleagues describe him as a problem-solver who enjoys bolstering teams and turning complex game requirements into maintainable, load-tested services—often adding unexpected value by bridging client, server and operations concerns.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at University of Essex
BTEC National Diploma IT Practitioners, BTEC National Diploma IT Practitioners at West Suffolk College
English, Spanish