Christopher Garcia
About Christopher Garcia
Christopher Garcia is a Software Engineer at Osso VR in California, specializing in gameplay engineering, game logic, and UI development. He has a background in game design and programming, with experience in mobile apps and indie game development.
Work at Osso VR
Christopher Garcia has been employed at Osso VR as a Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, he focuses on gameplay engineering, game logic, and UI development. His contributions to the company are integral to the development of virtual reality training solutions. Osso VR is known for its innovative approach to medical training through immersive technology, and Garcia's expertise supports this mission.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Garcia earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Game and Interactive Media Design from the University of California, Santa Cruz, completing his studies from 2008 to 2012. His educational background laid a foundation for his career in software engineering, particularly in the gaming industry. He possesses a diverse skill set that includes AI, game engines, 3D programming, narrative in games, databases, and algorithms & data structures.
Background
Garcia has a background in microcontroller and LED programming, which complements his software engineering skills. His experience extends to developing mobile apps, minigames, and a mac/pc online sandbox game. This varied experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of different aspects of game development and software engineering.
Achievements in Game Development
In addition to his professional work, Christopher Garcia engages in indie game development during his off-time. He has experience streaming on Twitch, where he shares his gaming experiences and development insights. His involvement in both professional and personal projects showcases his commitment to the gaming industry and continuous learning.