Stéphane Beniak
Technical Director And Co-founder at Double Stallion Games
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolStéphane Beniak is a technical director and co-founder with 14 years of experience building and scaling indie game studios from scrappy teams to 30+ employees while shipping five major titles. Based in Montreal, he blends deep engineering chops—C#, DSP, and game engine tooling—with hands-on leadership, solving the "hairiest" technical problems and guiding architecture and implementation across projects. He excels at translating technical complexity for non-programmers and has a background in UX-focused full-stack game development and academic research in DSP and virtual environments. A McGill-trained computer engineer, Stéphane pairs startup grit with rigorous engineering discipline, and continues to drive new IP as Technical Director on the original title Surfpunk.
14 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
DEC, Pure and Applied Sciences, R-Score 33.92, DEC, Pure and Applied Sciences, R-Score 33.92 at CEGEP - John Abbott CollegeBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering, GPA 3.73/4.00, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering, GPA 3.73/4.00 at McGill University
English, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (25)
grouping6
codecomplete6
auto-generate6
sound-effects6
xna6
on-the-fly5
plugin4
unity3d4
animation3
bug-tracker3
csharp3
quest2
markdown2
notepad2
keyboard-navigation2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
TryCatch22/Halftonify
Aug 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:1 release, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
dblstallion/s3eIOSiCloud
Oct 2015 - Oct 2017
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 2 years
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