Robert Taylor
Engineering Director at Epic Games
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Taylor is an engineering director with 10+ years of experience who builds tools and platforms that empower creators, currently leading engineering at Epic Games to enable user-generated experiences in Fortnite via UEFN and Creative. He blends a dreamer’s focus on delighting users with a pragmatic, systems-first approach honed across domains from diesel engine fleet-management and enterprise software to game engines, mobile platforms, and AI-driven learning environments. Robert scaled research software into production at NC State’s IntelliMedia lab, helping shepherd work that contributed to a $20M NSF AI institute award. He has startup chops from co-founding a two-person software firm and product delivery experience at venture-backed game-engine and SaaS companies, giving him breadth in both technical execution and client-facing negotiations. Based in Durham, NC, he excels at turning ambitious creative visions into reliable engineering workflows and tooling that let creators focus on building, not infrastructure.
10 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering Engineering Mathematics and Computer Science, Master of Engineering Engineering Mathematics and Computer Science at University of Louisville
Github Skills (15)
intelligent8
dedicated-server7
google-docs6
rest-server6
server5
singleton4
class-library4
unity3d4
rest4
csharp3
design-patterns3
mvvm3
dotnet2
game-engine2
mono2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
IntelliMedia/guide-server
May 2016 - Jan 2020
A server-based Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) for the Geniverse game-based learning environment.
Contributions:13 PRs, 350 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 8 months
gametutoringdedicated-serverintelligent-tutoring-systemserver
wangfei1988/TicTacToe
Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:17 commits in 1 month
sign-inrest-serversignmvvmability
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