Logan Collingwood
About Logan Collingwood
Logan Collingwood is a Senior Software Engineer at Riot Games, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in software engineering and has contributed to various projects, including an open-source community website for Super Smash Brothers Melee.
Current Role at Riot Games
Logan Collingwood serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Riot Games, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he has contributed to various projects, including leading the frontend development and migration of disparate user interfaces into a centralized interface. His work focuses on enhancing user experience and improving the overall functionality of the software products at Riot Games.
Previous Experience at Riot Games
Before his current role, Collingwood worked at Riot Games as a Software Engineer from 2019 to 2021. During this time, he was involved in several key projects that contributed to the development and optimization of the company's software offerings. His experience at Riot Games has provided him with a solid foundation in game development and software engineering.
Experience at Blizzard Entertainment
Collingwood has a notable history with Blizzard Entertainment, where he held multiple positions. He started as an Associate Test Engineer from 2016 to 2017, then transitioned to an Associate Software Engineer from 2017 to 2018, and finally served as a Software Engineer from 2018 to 2019. His roles involved various aspects of software development and testing, contributing to the quality and performance of Blizzard's products.
Education and Expertise
Logan Collingwood studied at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Technology & Information Management from 2012 to 2016. He also completed his secondary education at Redondo Union High School from 2008 to 2012. His academic background has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge for his career in software engineering.
Open-Source Community Involvement
In addition to his professional work, Collingwood develops and manages an open-source community website aimed at lowering the barrier-to-entry for Super Smash Brothers Melee. This initiative reflects his commitment to community engagement and his passion for making gaming more accessible to a wider audience.