Roel Brizuela is a C/C++-focused game programmer with seven years of development experience and a two-year track record in the videogame industry, specializing in Unreal Engine 4/5 and Unity. He has hands-on console porting experience for AAA titles across Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch, and has led UE5 client projects as Head of Extended Realities. A professional backend contributor to the well-known CARLA autonomous driving simulator, he implemented wheel control via core C++ and Python API changes, demonstrating systems-level and cross-language integration skills. Based in the Greater Alicante Area, he pairs practical engine and graphics work with curiosity for new tooling and languages like Python, treating videogames as both craft and passion.
7 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Computer Science For Games Videojuegos y programaci贸n, Computer Science For Games Videojuegos y programaci贸n at Sheffield Hallam University
Videogames Programmer (HND in Computing and Systems Development) Videojuegos y programaci贸n, Videogames Programmer (HND in Computing and Systems Development) Videojuegos y programaci贸n at ESAT - Escuela Superior de Arte y Tecnolog铆a - Valencia
Open-source simulator for autonomous driving research.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:14 reviews, 127 commits, 20 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Roel implemented wheel control functionality within the CARLA simulator. This involved modifying core C++ files within the Unreal Engine plugin, the client library, and the Python API to add new RPC calls and vehicle control features. The user added new functions to set and get wheel steering angles, enabling control of vehicle wheels. This contribution directly enhances the simulator's vehicle dynamics capabilities.
Contributions:4 PRs, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
testing
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