Computer Engineer specializing in service development and networking. Recent experience has focused on building highly scalable, cloud-based, high concurrency services and dedicated servers for Xbox Live and the Halo series. Interested in AI, networking or game engine programming positions targeting PC and console systems. Personal interests outside of video games include scuba diving, genetic engineering and bees.

Software Engineer @ * Currently working on League of Legends in the Gameplay Initiative From November 2014 to Present (1 year) Senior Software Development Engineer @ * Worked on dedicated multiplayer servers and networking for Halo 5: Guardians * Developed scalable and high-concurrency real-time presence system capable of handling millions of requests per second for Halo: Reach and Halo 4 * Lead scale testing effort to handle millions of concurrent users across suite of services for Halo 4 * Migrated entire game service stack for Halo Wars to a new data center From November 2010 to November 2014 (4 years 1 month) Kirkland, WashingtonSoftware Development Engineer @ * Technical lead on 3D Silverlight avatar editor for Xbox.com * Started incubation project to bring Xbox Live avatars to the web in 3D * Developed publishing pipeline for New Xbox Experience enabling content updates to over 25 million Xbox 360 devices worldwide * Developed critical network services with high up-time, integrated these services with distributed file systems and content delivery networks From June 2008 to November 2010 (2 years 6 months) Redmond, WashingtonProgram Manager @ * Designed specifications for Visio 2010 features * Developed BI showcase application * Managed integration issues and fostered buy-in from cross-organizational teams From September 2007 to December 2007 (4 months) Redmond, WashingtonSystems Analyst @ * Assisted in development and implementation of Oracle Applications Procurement system * Assisted in developing project management governance strategy * Assisted in sales pursuit initiatives From January 2007 to April 2007 (4 months) Toronto, OntarioiPod Hardware Engineer @ * Designed and implemented system for iPhone and iPod production-line video testing * Designed system for unit testing iPhone and iPod video quality. * Assisted in developing process control strategy for production line From May 2006 to August 2006 (4 months) Cupertino, CaliforniaDevice Programmer @ * Developed API for mobile graphics engine controller * Reverse engineered communications interface for video sensing equipment * Submitted patent for stereroscopic distance measuring methodology From September 2005 to December 2005 (4 months) Toronto, Ontario.NET Programmer @ From January 2005 to April 2005 (4 months) Toronto, Ontario

Hons. BASc, Computer Engineering, Cognitive Science @ University of Waterloo From 2003 to 2008 Angus McQuarrie is skilled in: C#, C++, Networking, Cloud Computing, Game Development, Business Intelligence, Web Services, Artificial Intelligence, Database Design