R.J. Thompson
About R.J. Thompson
R.J. Thompson is a Senior Software Engineer currently employed at Relic Entertainment in Vancouver, British Columbia. He has extensive experience in software development, having worked at various companies including Electronic Arts, Finger Food Studios, and Industrial Alliance.
Current Role at Relic Entertainment
R.J. Thompson serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Relic Entertainment, a position he has held since 2021. His work is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In this role, he contributes to the development of video games, utilizing his extensive experience in software engineering to enhance game functionality and performance.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Relic Entertainment, R.J. Thompson held several positions in software development. He worked at Electronic Arts (EA) as a Senior Software Developer from 2016 to 2021, where he focused on developing software solutions for gaming applications. Prior to that, he was a Software Development Lead at Finger Food Studios from 2013 to 2014, and a Software Developer at Novadaq Technologies Inc. from 2012 to 2013.
Early Career in Software Engineering
R.J. Thompson began his career in software engineering at FinancialCad, where he worked as a Software Developer from 2010 to 2012. He also spent six months as a Software Engineer at Industrial Alliance in 2014. His early experience includes a role in Quality Assurance at Electronic Arts from 1996 to 1997.
Education and Training in Software Development
R.J. Thompson studied at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, where he completed a program in .NET High Tech Professional Software Systems Development from 2003 to 2004. This educational background provided him with foundational skills in software development, which he has applied throughout his career.