Emanuel Ederyd
About Emanuel Ederyd
Emanuel Ederyd is a Technical Director currently at Embark Studios in Stockholm, Sweden, with a robust background in software engineering and leadership roles at DICE and other gaming companies.
Current Role at Embark Studios
Emanuel Ederyd serves as Technical Director at Embark Studios, a position he has held since 2019. He operates out of Stockholm, Sweden, contributing to the studio's focus on innovative game development. His role involves overseeing technical aspects of projects, ensuring that the development team meets both creative and technical standards.
Previous Experience at DICE
Ederyd has extensive experience at DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB), where he worked in various technical roles from 2012 to 2018. He began as a Software Engineer and progressed to Lead Software Engineer, then Technical Director. His tenure at DICE included significant contributions to game development in Stockholm, with responsibilities that evolved over his six years with the company.
Background in Software Engineering
Ederyd has a solid educational foundation in software engineering. He studied at Blekinge Institute of Technology from 1997 to 1999, where he earned a degree in Software Engineering. He further enhanced his skills at Playgroundsquad in 2004-2005. His professional journey includes roles at Avalanche Studios and Starbreeze, where he focused on gameplay engineering.
Career at Avalanche Studios and Starbreeze
Before his time at DICE, Ederyd worked at Avalanche Studios as a Software Engineer in Gameplay from 2005 to 2009. He then joined Starbreeze, where he held positions as Lead Software Engineer and Senior Software Engineer in Gameplay from 2009 to 2012. His roles at these studios involved developing gameplay mechanics and enhancing player experiences.