Software Engineer at Robomodo
Greater Chicago Area
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- Software Engineer at Robomodo
- Past
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- Software Engineer I at Electronic Arts Montreal
- Software Engineer I at Electronic Arts Chicago
- Computing Assistant College Coordinator at Yale University
- Software Engineer Intern at Electronic Arts Chicago
- Education
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- Yale University
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Nick Piepmeier’s Summary
I am currently doing UI, audio, and some systems work on Tony Hawk: RIDE.
I enjoy working on projects that allow user creativity to drive the experience.
Nick Piepmeier’s Specialties:
Gameplay, GUI implementation, music-related games, server-side code
Nick Piepmeier’s Experience
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Software Engineer
Robomodo
(Privately Held; Computer Games industry)
April 2009 — Present (8 months)
Currently working on Tony Hawk: RIDE 2
Worked on UI, audio, and systems on Tony Hawk: RIDE. -
Software Engineer I
Electronic Arts Montreal
(Public Company; ERTS; Computer Games industry)
February 2008 — April 2009 (1 year 3 months)
Gameplay engineer on Spore Hero. Extensive work on most major gameplay mechanics and scripting system.
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Software Engineer I
Electronic Arts Chicago
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; ERTS; Computer Games industry)
July 2007 — November 2007 (5 months)
Worked on a 2-person team to implement skinnable GUI frontend for new fighting game. Also worked on user created music module.
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Computing Assistant College Coordinator
Yale University
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2004 — June 2007 (2 years 11 months)
Managed large-scale IT support, with a specialty in hardware troubleshooting/replacement.
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Software Engineer Intern
Electronic Arts Chicago
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; ERTS; Computer Games industry)
June 2006 — August 2006 (3 months)
Designed and implemented studio-wide metrics/reports server.
Nick Piepmeier’s Education
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Yale University
BS , Computer Science , 2003 — 2007
Senior thesis on music creation in video games: http://pieps.org/dex.pdf
Currently working on a loop sequencer and several video games in my free time.- Activities and Societies:
- Computing Assistant (large-scale IT work), DSAC (CS dept. student-faculty liaison), Red Hot Poker (sketch comedy)
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Nick Piepmeier’s Interests:
Video game programming/design, developing innovative and useful tools, languages, electronic music production, karate
Nick Piepmeier’s Groups:
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EA Montreal Alumni
Nick Piepmeier’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- reference requests
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