Valentine Powell
Senior Software Development Engineer at Wizards of the Coast
Beaverton, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolValentine Powell is a Senior Software Development Engineer with 12 years of experience building scalable cloud and game-facing systems, currently contributing to Wizards of the Coast from Beaverton, Oregon. He blends backend, DevOps, and frontend expertise—shipping microservice architectures, build pipelines, and UI improvements at Blizzard, Playable Worlds, and Crop Circle Games. Notable projects include an S3-backed C++ symbol server, real-time websocket microservices for an MMO, and modernizing legacy UI frameworks to improve accessibility and designer tooling. Comfortable across C++, C#, .NET, NodeJS and AWS, he often bridges disciplines to turn designer and QA feedback into automated testing and deployable infrastructure. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic, cost-conscious cloud solutions and developer-facing tools that speed iteration.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Portland State University
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Github contributions (5)
drnida/biosort
Jan 2014 - Mar 2014
Contributions:63 commits in 2 months
johnschroeder/team-c-deploy-api
Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:33 pushes in 1 month
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