Jamie Robertson
About Jamie Robertson
Jamie Robertson is a Senior Software Developer at Wealthsimple with over 7 years of experience in the games industry, having previously worked at companies such as Hyper Hippo Entertainment, Kabam, and Electronic Arts.
Title
Jamie Robertson currently holds the position of Senior Software Developer at Wealthsimple.
Professional Background
Jamie Robertson has extensive experience in the software development and gaming industry. He began his career as a Programmer/Analyst at SyncBASE Inc in 2014, and shortly after, he joined the Canada Music Academy as a Teacher from 2012 to 2014. His first notable role in the gaming industry was at EA Mobile as an Associate Game Developer Co-op for 7 months in 2015. He then progressed through various roles at EA Mobile, including Software Engineer I from 2015 to 2017 and Software Engineer II from 2017 to 2019. In 2019, he served as a Software Engineer III at Electronic Arts (EA) for 5 months. He then moved on to Kabam as a Senior Software Engineer from 2019 to 2020. Following this, he worked at Hyper Hippo Entertainment as a Senior Developer from 2020 to 2022. He currently works at Wealthsimple in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Education and Expertise
Jamie Robertson has a well-rounded educational background. He earned a Bachelor of Music from St. Francis Xavier University, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. He later pursued a Computer Programming and Analysis degree at Seneca Polytechnic from 2013 to 2015. Robertson ultimately achieved a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the University of Prince Edward Island, studying from 2015 to 2018. His technical skills include game development using Unity and C#, as well as building web-based support systems using NodeJS, React, Elasticsearch, and Ruby.
Experience in Game Development
Jamie Robertson has over 7 years of experience in the games industry. Throughout his career, he has been involved in developing core systems for games using Unity and C#. His work spans various companies including EA Mobile, Electronic Arts (EA), Kabam, and Hyper Hippo Entertainment, reflecting his deep expertise in the field.
Work at Wealthsimple
Since 2022, Jamie Robertson has been working as a Senior Software Developer at Wealthsimple, located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. In this role, he leverages his extensive experience in software development to contribute to Wealthsimple's fintech solutions and services.