Dustin Paasch
Passionate tailored-made experience engineering freelancer. Fulfilling the unmet need.
About Me
Results-oriented and innovative Senior Software Engineer with 8 years of experience who easily communicates complex technical requirements to non-technical stakeholders and clients and knows the balancing act between technical excellence and getting stuff done (e.g. through PoC or MVP development). My services consist of:
- Software Engineering
- Quality Assurance
- User Experience Design
- Game Development
- Technical Consulting
- Training and Education
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
GAMOMAT Development GmbH
October 2019 – December 2021
- Analyzed and evaluated already existing third party technology and libraries.
- Kick started the development of a from-the-scratch in-house software solution for effectively scaling parallel game development of multiple titles.
- Worked closely with Game Design and Product Management to break down project goals into various job duties and tasks.
- Raised quality gates through active code reviews, CI restrictions, peer programming and several other methods.
- Recruited and onboarded new colleagues.
Web Engineer
Experience One AG
February 2018 – September 2019
- Developed landing pages and online applications using Angular, TypeScript, HTML and CSS.
- Collaborated with in-house web designers to create sleek and innovative UI design.
- Took concepts and produced design mockups and prototypes to strengthen designs, enhance user experiences and improve site interactions.
- Reviewed code to validate structures, assess security and verify browser, device and operating system compatibility.
Frontend Developer
PIO Security GmbH
June 2016 – January 2018
- Implemented a B2B online software solution on TypeScript, HTML and CSS from the scratch.
- Managed and defined API specifications and endpoints used by the product's frontend.
- Recruited developers and graphical designers to improve and scale development speed of the product.
Frontend Developer
BP Mediawork GmbH
July 2013 – May 2016
- Subcontracted to Axel Springer SE, BILD Online
- Implemented interactive online new articles within strict deadlines with special awareness of browser compatibility and performance.
- Worked with editors, graphical designers and animators to maximize products attractiveness and readability.
Web Content Manager
BP Mediawork GmbH
February 2013 – July 2013
- Subcontracted to Axel Springer SE, BILD Online
- Used content management system to convert print news articles to online counterparts.
Bachelor of Science - Gamedesign
Media Design University of Applied Sciences
September 2012 – April 2016
- Learned entire entertainment application / video game product lifecycles including game- and mechanics design, UX, level design, sound design, concept art, 3D modelling and animation, storytelling, legal- and copyright, business founding and ethics.
- Specialized in Game Engineering / Programming.