Arvind Gopalakrishnan

Arvind Gopalakrishnan is an accomplished software engineer specializing in game development, currently serving as Principal Engineer at Visual Concepts since December 2022. With previous experience at 2K Games - Visual Concepts from December 2013 to January 2023, Gopalakrishnan played a pivotal role in the development of NBA2K18, focusing on Crowd AI/Animation and creating a gameplay recording and streaming system. Prior to that, Gopalakrishnan enhanced SQL Server Data Warehousing at Microsoft Corporation from October 2010 to December 2013, contributing to the Microsoft SQL Server Parallel Data Warehouse project. Initial industry exposure included a role as a Gameplay Programmer at Ubisoft Singapore, where Gopalakrishnan worked on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Turtles in Time Re-Shelled, and an internship at ConocoPhillips, developing systems for asset management. Gopalakrishnan holds a Bachelor of Computing in Computer Engineering from the National University of Singapore, attained in 2010.