Yen-kuo Kao
Software Engineer at Gun Raiders Entertainment
Taichung, Taiwan
Summary
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Top SchoolYen-kuo Kao is a software engineer with nine years of experience building games, distributed systems, and cloud-native backends from Taiwan while preparing to relocate abroad. He has led end-to-end Unity3D game development and mobile service architecture, and has shipped multiplayer VR experiences and Golang AWS backends for production at XRSPACE and Gun Raiders Entertainment. His background spans full-stack mobile, OAuth/REST API design, Photon/authoritative server customization, and Docker-EKS orchestration—skills honed across startups and academic teaching roles. Yen-kuo combines hands-on engineering with team leadership, mentoring junior engineers and running Scrum-based delivery. Notably, he bridges game development and backend engineering, optimizing mobile memory and porting non-networked apps into synchronized multiplayer rooms. He holds MS degrees in Computer Science and a BE in Mechanical Engineering, bringing both systems thinking and practical optimization to complex real-time projects.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering at National Chiao Tung UniversityMaster of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaMaster of Science, Computer Science, 3.71, Master of Science, Computer Science, 3.71 at California Lutheran University
Chinese, English, Japanese
Github Skills (20)
unity3d8
udp7
tcp7
interaction7
libuv6
networking6
enet6
foundation6
mmo5
server4
csharp4
mirror3
unity-networking2
log-in2
member2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hyperbting/ARPlayer
Nov 2021 - Apr 2022
Contributions:124 pushes, 9 branches in 5 months
hyperbting/Unity3DModularCollection
Aug 2018 - Jul 2019
Contributions:14 commits, 38 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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