Sebastien Charron

Senior Software Engineer at Pocket Worlds

Sebastien Charron has a diverse work experience in the gaming industry. Sebastien started their career at AimeSee as a Programmer, working on the puzzle adventure game Chromatose. Sebastien then worked at Clever-Plays, where they developed the hardcore action game Leap of Fate. Sebastien also worked at Miscellaneum Studios as a Programmer, contributing to the development of a post-apocalyptic game set in Montreal.

Sebastien later joined Triple Boris as a Programmer, specializing in mobile app development for clients. Sebastien then took on the role of Game Developer and Team Lead at Lucky Hammers, where they prototyped and developed VR and mobile VR games.

At Studio XP, Sebastien served as the Technical Director and Principal Teacher, instructing over 4000 students in Unity and overseeing the company's technical direction. Sebastien also worked as a Software Developer at Unity Technologies, where they gained expertise in software development.

Sebastien's most recent role was at East Side Games as a Senior Software Engineer, leading the planning, production, and implementation of game assets and features. Currently, they are working at Pocket Worlds as a Senior Software Engineer.

Sebastien Charron's education history includes completing an AEC (Attestation d'études collégiales) program in Conception & Réalisation de Niveau de Jeu (Game Level Design and Development) at Campus ADN from 2012 to 2013.

In addition to their formal education, Sebastien has obtained various certifications. These include certifications from LinkedIn, such as "Software Architecture Foundations" and "Software Architecture: From Developer to Architect" obtained in May 2023, "Be a Better Manager by Motivating Your Team" and "Collaborative Design: Managing a Team" obtained in April 2023, "Introduction to Prompt Engineering for Generative AI" and "Pair Programming with AI" obtained in April 2023, and "Tech Career Skills: Moving from Developer to Engineering Manager" obtained in April 2023. Sebastien also earned certifications such as "Next Generation AI: An Intro to GPT-3" obtained in January 2023, "Advanced Design Patterns: Design Principles" obtained in September 2022, "Creating API Documentation" obtained in September 2022, "Ethereum: Building Blockchain Decentralized Apps (DApps)" obtained in September 2022, "Git from Scratch" obtained in September 2022, "Tech Trends" obtained in September 2022, "Technology for Product Managers" obtained in September 2022, "Unconscious Bias" obtained in September 2022, "Product Management First Steps" obtained in August 2022, "Leading like a Futurist" obtained in June 2022, "Blockchain Basics" obtained in January 2022, and "Introduction to NFTs: Non-fungible Tokens" obtained in January 2022.

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  • Senior Software Engineer

    June, 2023 - present