Summary
Teddy Engel is a seasoned software engineer and founder with 12 years of professional experience building games and enterprise software from London. He has launched multiple indie studios since 2012 and Defiant Bear Studios since 2020, contributing to 10+ released titles including top-ranked casual hits like Farm Heroes Saga and Bubble Witch Saga 2. Teddy has led tech and cross-functional product teams across gaming (King/Activision-Blizzard, Live Tech Games) and finance (UBS), bringing a rare blend of product leadership and hands-on engineering. His background spans mobile multiplayer, serious games, and large-scale enterprise systems such as Murex and Enablon, and he maintains an active open-source footprint with three libraries. Trained at EPITECH, he’s been making games and software since 1997 and often bridges creative game design with robust backend engineering.
12 years of coding experience
Epitech