Barney Wilks

Game Developer

https://talent.gravityer.com/barney-wilks

Programmer at Sumo Digital. Interested in game engines, compilers, stuff along those lines.

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Key Strengths

Extensive personal project experience in C++ development, indicating strong foundational programming skills.
Demonstrated interest in game engine development (GeneEngine) and compiler design (helix, cCompiler), which aligns with a Game Developer role.
Experience with CMake, suggesting familiarity with build systems common in C++ projects.
Exposure to graphics programming concepts (GLSL) through the GeneEngine project.

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

The candidate's project portfolio shows a strong inclination towards complex, low-level systems programming and game development, which could indicate a good cultural fit for a technically challenging game development environment. However, the lack of team-based projects or professional experience makes it difficult to fully assess collaboration and broader cultural alignment.

Soft Skills & Operational Fit

Insufficient data to assess soft skills or operational fit. No psychometric test results or interview feedback are available.

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Projects

CSISD-Toll-System

January 23, 2022 – March 15, 2022

Prototype tolling system

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helix

November 7, 2021 – July 8, 2022

"Compiler Optimisation Techniques" - BSc Computer Science Final Year Project (Sheffield Hallam University)

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Hogs_Level_Editor

January 27, 2020 – April 30, 2020

Hogs_Level_Editor — GitHub repository

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cCompiler

January 8, 2019 – May 20, 2019

Hobby project to learn about x86, assemblers, compilers etc..

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Boolean-Expression-Solver

October 25, 2018 – October 25, 2018

A C++ program that evaluates boolean expressions and generates a truth table.

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GeneEngine

August 9, 2018 – May 1, 2019

GeneEngine - A cross platform game engine written in C++

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nx-build

April 3, 2018 – May 16, 2018

A Javascript based project file generator

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UniversityChallengeController

March 8, 2018 – March 15, 2018

UniversityChallengeController — GitHub repository

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DesktopBookmarks

December 5, 2017 – December 11, 2017

A small desktop application for managing bookmarks.

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Stack

July 20, 2016 – October 1, 2020

A small stack based programming language written in C.

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Key Strengths

Extensive personal project experience in C++ development, indicating strong foundational programming skills.
Demonstrated interest in game engine development (GeneEngine) and compiler design (helix, cCompiler), which aligns with a Game Developer role.
Experience with CMake, suggesting familiarity with build systems common in C++ projects.
Exposure to graphics programming concepts (GLSL) through the GeneEngine project.

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

Soft Skills & Operational Fit

Insufficient data to assess soft skills or operational fit. No psychometric test results or interview feedback are available.

Barney Wilks

Key Strengths

Cultural & Operational Fit

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Projects

Key Strengths

Cultural & Operational Fit