Samuel Bellomo
Senior Netcode Engineer at Unity Technologies
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolSamuel Bellomo is a Senior Netcode Engineer based in Montreal with five years focused on real-time multiplayer systems and a decade-plus of game and networking experience. At Unity Technologies he develops and hardens Netcode for GameObjects and related multiplayer packages, contributing both features (client/server AoE mechanics) and robust automated tests that improve stability for developers using Unity's networking stack. Previously he solved latency, loss compensation, and world replication challenges at Behaviour Interactive and has practical cloud/backend experience from earlier roles at Ericsson. He also teaches game software architecture at Polytechnique Montréal, blending academic rigor with production-hardened practices. Samuel’s open-source contributions span code, tests, and documentation for Unity’s flagship multiplayer samples, reflecting a rare mix of full-stack game engineering and technical writing.
5 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Software, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Software at École Polytechnique de Montréal
english, bilingual, French
Github Skills (15)
testing10
net10
game-development10
csharp10
multiplayer10
client-server10
networking10
server-client10
multiplayer-game10
documentation10
dotnet-core10
unity3d10
game-dev9
exception-handling9
docusaurus9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Unity-Technologies/com.unity.multiplayer.samples.coop
Jan 2021 - Jan 2023
A small-scale cooperative game sample built on the new, Unity networking framework to teach developers about creating a similar multiplayer game.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:13 releases, 1339 reviews, 303 commits in 2 years
Contributions summary:Samuel primarily contributed to the implementation of an "AoE" (Area of Effect) action feature within a cooperative multiplayer game built using Unity. This involved adding a new secondary skill trigger using shortcut "1" in the client-side code and implementing the corresponding server-side logic for the Melee action, demonstrating contributions across client and server components. Further development included improvements in the network statistics display of RTT and connected clients.
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Unity-Technologies/com.unity.multiplayer.samples.bitesize
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
A collection of smaller Bitesize samples to educate in isolation features of Netcode for GameObjects and related technologies.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:175 reviews, 28 commits, 7 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Samuel contributed to the project by adding an initial base project, removing unused assets and code, and updating to the latest versions. Their changes included modifications to the Bootstrap scene, various scripts for client-server interaction, and adjustments to the network configuration. These updates demonstrate an involvement in both front-end and back-end aspects of the project, suggesting full-stack development responsibilities.
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