Dustin Farris

Dustin Farris has a diverse work experience in the field of gameplay engineering and software development. Dustin is currently working as a Senior Gameplay Engineer at The Believer Company since April 2023. Prior to this, they worked as a Gameplay Engineer at EA - Industrial Toys from March 2020 to April 2023. Before that, they worked as a Gameplay Programmer at White Elk LLC from November 2018 to March 2020. Dustin also has experience as a Software Engineer at Section Studios from October 2013 to November 2018. In 2013, they worked as a Software Engineer at Marquee Productions, Inc, where they contributed to the development of a multiplayer MMO using Unreal Engine 3. Dustin was also a Graduate Student at the University of Southern California from August 2011 to May 2013. During their time as a student, they worked as a Software Engineer at USC Games Intelligence Lab, where they developed a data visualization and exploration tool using Unity 3D. Dustin also had a High Performance Computing Operations Internship at the National Institute for Computational Sciences from May 2010 to May 2011, where they gained experience in web development using Python, HTML, and JavaScript.

Dustin Farris holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, which they obtained from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville from 2007 to 2010. Following that, they pursued further education and earned a Master's degree in Computer Science with a specialization in Game Development from the University of Southern California during the period of 2011 to 2013.