Wayne Work
Quality Engineer at Peter Paul Electronics
Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWayne Work is a versatile Quality Engineer and software developer with 10 years of experience building and maintaining web and game-related systems across startups and large studios. He blends .NET Core/C# backend expertise, Angular front-end work, and REST API development with hands-on QA and performance testing for AAA titles like Battlefield 6. Wayne has modernized legacy stacks at scale—migrating VB6 properties to .NET Core, consolidating codebases into Git, and configuring CI/CD—while also contributing backend game logic and database schema improvements to open-source FFXI server emulation. A former Army vehicle commander, he pairs disciplined, operational rigor with a creative bent from game design studies and hobby-level level/AI work, aiming to make game development his primary focus.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology - Software Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology - Software Engineering at University of PhoenixMaster's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Central Connecticut State UniversityBachelor's Degree, Game Design, Bachelor's Degree, Game Design at Full Sail UniversityCertificate, Architectural and Civil Drafting and CAD/CADD, Certificate, Architectural and Civil Drafting and CAD/CADD at Porter and Chester
Github Skills (4)
mechanics10
lua10
sql10
database-design9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
AirSkyBoat/AirSkyBoat
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023
Welcome to the AirSkyBoat Emulation code base. Our primary goal and purpose is to provide a 75 Cap emulation module to the LandSandBoat FFXI Server Emulator.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:25 reviews, 19 commits, 11 PRs in 17 days
Contributions summary:Wayne primarily focused on back-end development, specifically modifying and implementing logic related to game quests and synthesis recipes. They fixed quest-related issues, converted quests to a new framework, and ensured proper item handling and rewards. Furthermore, the user made changes to database schema (sql/synth_recipes.sql), indicating work on data structures and storage related to in-game mechanics. This work is essential for the server's functionality and player experience.
emulatorgoalserver-emulatorlandsandboatpurpose
animagic/AirSkyBoat
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023
Welcome to the AirSkyBoat Emulation code base. Our primary goal and purpose is to provide a 75 Cap emulation module to the LandSandBoat FFXI Server Emulator.
Contributions:55 pushes, 16 branches in 17 days
emulatorgoalserver-emulatorlandsandboatpurpose
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