Wyatt Gillette
Software Engineer
Italy, United States
Summary
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RockstarWyatt Gillette is a software engineer with eight years of hands-on experience and a passion for game development, currently based in Italy while connected to the United States. He contributes to open-source game tooling—most notably jMonkeyEngine—where he has fixed bugs, refactored core particle and animation code, and added tests to improve engine robustness. Wyatt blends practical engineering discipline with hobbyist creativity, applying solid Java skills to both production fixes and readability improvements. Colleagues can expect a developer who focuses on maintainability and edge-case correctness, evidenced by fixes like NullPointerException resolutions and serialization handling in rendering filters. He brings a maker’s curiosity to projects, often tackling subtle issues that improve long-term code quality.
8 years of coding experience
Github Skills (7)
javas10
jmonkeyengine10
game-engine10
3d-engine10
java10
testing9
3d-graphics9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
A complete 3-D game development suite written in Java.
Role in this project:
Software Engineer (Game Development)
Software Engineer (Game Development)Contributions:89 reviews, 7 commits, 22 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Wyatt contributed to the JMonkeyEngine project by addressing several issues and improving code quality. They fixed a NullPointerException in AnimLayer, refactored initialization code in ParticleEmitter, and improved code readability in ParticlePointMesh and ParticleTriMesh. Additionally, the user addressed a bug in the CartoonEdgeFilter by overriding read() and write() methods and adding test cases.
jme3jmonkeyengine3gamegame-developmentjava
capdevon/Character-Bow-Template2
Oct 2020 - Jan 2023
A Third Person Shooter demo made with jMonkeyEngine.
Contributions:201 commits, 2 PRs, 263 pushes in 2 years 3 months
gamepersonthird-person-shooteradobe-xdshooter
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