Derek W.
About Derek W.
Derek W. is a Senior Gaming Software Engineer at Insight Global, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in gaming and IT, with previous roles at Geek Squad, Bethesda Softworks, and various development positions focused on 3D programming and biomedical games.
Work at Insight Global
Derek W. has been employed at Insight Global as a Senior Gaming Software Engineer since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing software solutions within the gaming industry. His experience contributes to the company's projects, enhancing their gaming software capabilities.
Previous Experience in Gaming and IT
Before joining Insight Global, Derek W. held several positions in the gaming and IT sectors. He worked as an IT Administrator at Geek Squad from 2013 to 2015. He also served as a QA Analyst at Bethesda Softworks for a brief period in 2016. Additionally, he was a Game Programmer at The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine from 2015 to 2016, where he contributed to game development projects.
Education and Expertise
Derek W. earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Game and Interactive Media Design from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, completing his studies from 2009 to 2013. His educational background provides a solid foundation in game development principles and practices, which he applies in his professional roles.
Career Development in 3D Programming
Derek W. has significant experience in 3D development and programming. He worked as a 3D Developer/Programmer at CODEplus from 2021 to 2022 and at Summit Information Solutions, Inc. from 2016 to 2021. His roles involved creating 3D models and simulations, contributing to various projects in the gaming and military simulation sectors.
Contributions to Game Development Projects
Throughout his career, Derek W. has been involved in developing mobile crowd-sourcing biomedical games as part of a development team. He has also contributed to simulation development projects for the army, showcasing his ability to blend gaming technology with practical applications.