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Allen Sanderlin

Sr. Principal Software Engineer at Fortis Games

Allen Sanderlin has over 20 years of work experience in the gaming industry. Allen is currently working as a Technical Director at Fortis Games since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at DigitalFish as a Senior Software Engineer/Gameplay Prototyper from 2019 to 2022. Allen also had a brief stint at Unity Technologies as a Senior Software Engineer/Gameplay Prototyper in 2018. From 2015 to 2018, Allen was the Lead Game Engineer at BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. Before that, they worked at EA Mobile as an Engineering Lead and Senior Software Engineer from 2012 to 2015. In 2011, Allen founded their own company, SupaSupa Games, and served as the Founder. From 1999 to 2011, they worked at THQ Digital Studios Phoenix (FKA Rainbow Studios) as a Technical Director. Allen began their career as a Software Engineer at Raytheon Training Services in 1998.

Allen Sanderlin attended the University of Advancing Technology from 1996 to 1998, where they obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in CAD Technology. In addition to their formal education, Allen has also earned several certifications. In August 2018, they became a Unity Certified Expert Gameplay Programmer through Unity Technologies. Allen also completed the Programming for Level Design and Rapid Gameplay Prototyping courses, provided by Coursera, in July 2018.

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  • Sr. Principal Software Engineer

    April, 2022 - present