Ville Nurmi

Ville Nurmi is a highly experienced programming professional with significant expertise in game development and software engineering. Currently serving as Lead Programmer at Housemarque since September 2017, Ville is responsible for developing tools that enhance content pipelines and prioritizing support requests from content developers. Previously, Ville held the role of Lead Tech Programmer during the development of the acclaimed PS5 title Returnal, managing a team focused on customizing Unreal Engine 4 and facilitating communication between teams. With a strong background in C++ and C#, Ville has also worked as a Senior Software Developer at Viasys VDC and NAPA, focusing on geometric algorithms and 3D modeling tools. Ville's career began with a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Helsinki, alongside various teaching and consultancy roles that further enriched professional expertise.