Peter Gunter BSc (Hons) – Curriculum Vitae

A highly motivated, enthusiastic and diligent senior software engineer and team leader. Passionate about games development and focused on improving technical skills inside and outside of the work environment.

Skills

Experienced team lead; has managed code teams on projects released for a wide range of platforms and clients.
Principally experienced at engineering game systems and tool solutions using C++ and C#, though also has experience of languages such as Python, Lua and Javascript.
Has development experience with Unreal, Unity, Lumberyard and various in-house engines.
Generalist programmer; having contributed engineering work spanning several disciplines including porting, user interface, audio, networking, localisation, gameplay and tools.

Work Experience

Technical Lead – Electric Square

Jan 2018–Present

Everywhere & MindsEye – Build a Rocket Boy – TBA – Lead Programmer
Detonation Racing – Apple Arcade – iOS, tvOS, Mac – Lead Programmer
Forza Street – Microsoft Studios – Windows Store, Mobile – Programmer
The Grand Tour – Amazon Games Studios – Xbox One, PS4 – Lead Programmer

Senior Client-side Programmer – Mediatonic

Apr 2015–Dec 2017

Fable Fortune – Flaming Fowl – Xbox One, Steam, Windows Store – Lead Programmer
Fantastic Beasts: Cases from the Wizarding World – Warner Bros. Games – iOS, Android – Programmer

Senior Programmer – Zoë Mode

Jun 2010–Dec 2014

RISK – Ubisoft – Xbox 360, PS3, Xbox One, PS4 – Lead Programmer
The Voice – Activision – Wii, Wii U, Xbox 360, PS3 – Lead Programmer
Powerstar Golf – Microsoft Studios – Xbox One – Programmer
Zumba Party 2 – Majesco Entertainment – Wii, Xbox 360 – Programmer
Crush3D – Sega – 3DS – Programmer
Chime – Self Published – PC Steam – Programmer
SingIt: Pop Party – Disney Interactive Studios – PS3, Wii – Programmer

Lead Programmer – Headstrong Games

Jul 2009–June 2010

The Sorcerer's Apprentice – Disney Interactive Studios – Nintendo DS – Lead Programmer

Staff Programmer – Kuju Brighton/Zoë Mode

Jan 2006–Jul 2009

SingIt: Pop Hits – Disney Interactive Studios – Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PC – Programmer
You're in the Movies – Codemasters – Xbox 360 – Programmer
EyeToy: Play Astro Zoo – Sony Computer Entertainment – PS2 – Programmer
Crush – Sega – PSP – Programmer
EyeToy: Play Sports – Sony Computer Entertainment – PS2 – Programmer

Lotus Notes Application Developer – IBM Hursley

2002–2003

Internship, developing and supporting Lotus Notes applications and web front-ends for the IT department of Hursley laboratories.

Education

Graduate Studies – Teesside University

2000–2004

Awarded 2:1 BSc (Hons) Computer Games Programming.
Specialized computer games programming course which covered relevant fields including mathematics, graphics algorithms, artificial intelligence and physics.

Further Education – Worcester College of Technology

1997–2000

A-level English, IT, Media Studies and Mathematics

GCSE – Chantry High School

1992–1997

11 Passes; including Maths, English and Double Science.