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Khaled Elsayed Zakaria

Gameplay Programmer | Unreal Engine Expert | Instructor

Currently employed at Limbic Entertainment Logo

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About

I am an Unreal Engine Programmer with 4 years of experience, specializing in game development. My background includes 2 years in web and mobile development and 2 years dedicated to game development with Unreal Engine.

Currently, I work full-time at Limbic Entertainment, Inc., contributing to AAA titles. My expertise is in C++ with Unreal Engine, and I actively work on independent projects.

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Besides my professional work, I teach at several universities and institutions in the MENA region. I am committed to advancing the Egyptian gaming community and highlighting the talent of regional creators.

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Activities

— Managed student activities as the head of the scientific community throughout my college years.
— Led teams to victory in Game Jams at ITI scholarships in 2022.

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Gameplay Programmer

— Coordinated large-scale test scenarios with over 900 testers to ship AAA titles, including “Park Beyond”.
— Utilized agile software development frameworks and JIRA to track issues, changes, and progress within the engine.
— Developed gameplay features and optimized performance in Unreal Engine.

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Instructor

— Taught game development and Unreal Engine programming to over 2000 students at three universities in Egypt.
— Delivered talks and webinars at various events.
— Became an Unreal Certified Instructor after participating in the Summer of Unreal 2021 program.

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Work Portfolio

Khaled Zakaria • Game Developer • Unreal engine Programmer • Instructor • Game Programmer •