Sam Beirne
Operations Manager
Kirkland, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Beirne is an operations leader with nine years of experience bridging AAA game production and tech platforms, currently managing operations for multiple acquired VR studios at Meta. He specializes in building scalable procurement and contract processes that preserve production velocity while coordinating hundreds of vendor engagements. Previously he shaped multiplayer product strategy at Unity and led cross-functional teams at ArenaNet to ship hundreds of game missions and live-ops tooling. Sam combines hands-on technical fluency—from early software engineering and tool development—to strategic product prioritization, enabling clear roadmaps across creative and technical stakeholders. Based in Kirkland, WA, he excels at translating complex operational constraints into practical workflows that keep teams focused and shipping. An early career background in code modernization and game design gives him a rare blend of systems thinking and creative production insight.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
AA, Digital Gaming, AA, Digital Gaming at Bellevue College
Github Skills (3)
websocket-client7
python7
websocket7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
softwerks/blog.bkgmn.net
Sep 2020 - Aug 2021
Contributions:186 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
softwerks/joust
Nov 2019 - Aug 2021
Contributions:1 release, 66 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 9 months
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