Jesse Wood

Jesse Wood is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in game development and graphics engineering. Currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Storm8 since April 2021, Jesse has made significant contributions, including rewriting the core rendering engine, developing a procedural foliage generation tool, and creating a comprehensive content management system. Prior to this role, Jesse worked at FoxNext, focusing on game and UI feature development, as well as performance optimization. Jesse also held various positions at Storm8 from 2010 to 2016, including Lead Software Engineer, where notable achievements included leading the transition to Unity for cross-platform development, developing a prototype that saved a critical project, and mentoring engineering leads. Earlier career experiences include consulting roles at Onyxx Design and East Coast Product Design, where Jesse provided software and graphics services for major toy and game companies.