David Eichorn

David Eichorn is a skilled software engineer with substantial experience in game development and AI. Currently at ClassDojo since September 2021, Eichorn focuses on designing and developing gameplay and AI for a 3D mobile learning game for children. Prior to ClassDojo, Eichorn worked at Valve Corporation from February 2018 to July 2021, contributing to software engineering with a specialization in AI and gameplay, and taking the lead on prototype development for the Steam Deck UI. Eichorn's extensive background at Microsoft, spanning from September 2000 to December 2017, included roles as a Software Design Engineer, where contributions were made to natural language processing for Cortana and feature development for the Forza Motorsport franchise, as well as earlier work as a Software Design Engineer/Test, developing automation software for testing complex game features.