Alan Horne

Alan Horne is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in game development and backend architecture. Currently serving as a Tools Engineer at Retro Studios since March 2022, Alan previously held various positions at PLAYSTUDIOS from December 2014 to March 2022, advancing from Engineer to Backend Architect. Earlier experience includes a role as Senior Software Engineer at Super Happy Fun Fun from January 2008 to December 2014, and as Network Engineer at Tularosa Basin Telephone Company/Tularosa Communications, Inc. from January 2006 to December 2008. Alan's technical expertise encompasses development for multiple platforms, including Windows Mobile, iOS, and Android, alongside proficiency in PHP and database management systems. Academic credentials include a Master's degree in Computer Science from DigiPen Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Clemson University.