Senior SDET - DirectX Team - Microsoft
Greater Seattle Area
- Current
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- Senior SDET - DirectX at Microsoft
- Founder at Veracity Logic
- Past
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- Tools Engineer at Red Storm Entertainment
- Tools Engineer at Ubisoft/Red Storm Entertainment
- Development Manager / Architect at Data Design Associates
- Education
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- North Carolina State University
- Anson Senior High
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Bruce Shankle’s Summary
Bruce Shankle is a private pilot, musician, author and software developer who has 13 years of software development experience covering many different industry segments including military, space, imaging, telephony, and electronic entertainment. His professional involvement in the game industry started in 2000 when he joined Epic Games as a technology director to organize support for Unreal engine licensees. Bruce is now on a lead on the DirectX team at Microsoft after a working on the engineering team of Ubisoft's Red Storm studio where he is created game development tools and technologies for next-generation consoles.
Bruce Shankle’s Specialties:
C++, C#, Graphics, Simulation, Pre-computed radiance transfer, Spherical Harmonics, Shaders, Modular plug-in architectures, telephony, relational database design, team and project management.
Bruce Shankle’s Experience
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Senior SDET - DirectX
Microsoft
(Public Company; Computer Software industry)
May 2007 — Present (1 year 3 months)
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Founder
Veracity Logic
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2005 — Present (3 years 1 month)
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Tools Engineer
Red Storm Entertainment
(Public Company; Computer Software industry)
July 2006 — May 2007 (11 months)
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Tools Engineer
Ubisoft/Red Storm Entertainment
(Public Company; Computer Software industry)
2006 — 2007 (1 year)
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Development Manager / Architect
Data Design Associates
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Services industry)
April 2003 — October 2005 (2 years 7 months)
Bruce Shankle’s Education
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North Carolina State University
Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering 1989 — 1993
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Anson Senior High
Additional Information
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Bruce Shankle’s Interests:
Programming, aviation, piano, music composition, technical writing. I am a VFR-rated private pilot. Experimental aircraft.
Bruce Shankle’s Groups:
IGDA, EAA, AOPA
Bruce Shankle’s Honors:
Graham L. Lutz Memorial Award
National Honor Society
Voted Most Likely To Succeed in High School
Bruce Shankle’s Contact Settings
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