Dilan Shaminda
@dilanshaminda
Senior Unity developer focused on creating engaging, high-performance educational games for children.
Sri LankaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Unity game development, focused on building engaging educational experiences for children and delivering scalable solutions across WebGL and native platforms.
At Matific I led feature development, refactored and optimized codebases, resolved complex bugs, and implemented unit tests to improve performance and reliability across multiple platforms. Previously I taught game development topics, contributed to simulation and visualization projects at Technical University Kaiserslautern, and developed mobile and CRM software at G3 Technologies.
I hold an MSc in Computer Science, several industry certifications including Unity Certified Associate Programmer, and award-winning projects in accessibility and entertainment. I bring strong cross-functional collaboration, test-driven practices, and a track record of measurable impact in EdTech and interactive simulations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
MASenior Unity Developer
Matific
Jun 2022 - Present (3 years 4 months)
Designed and implemented features for a global Unity-based math game, refactored and optimized the codebase for WebGL and native platforms, and developed unit tests to improve performance and reliability.
Game Development Lecturer
Informatics Institute of Technology
Jan 2019 - May 2022 (3 years 4 months)
Taught 3D graphics programming, game AI (Unity3D), advanced maths and mobile application development, and guided students through project-based learning to build practical game and mobile apps.
TKHiWi Research Assistant
Technical University of Kaiserslautern
Mar 2019 - Sep 2019 (6 months)
Modified and fixed a calendar application, designed UI and built 3D simulation environments in Unity for training simulations, and created websites for simulation data visualization.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
TKTechnical University of Kaiserslautern
Master of Science, Computer Science
Completed MSc. in Computer Science with coursework and research experience related to simulation and 3D environment development using Unity.
STSri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
Bachelor of Science (Hons), Information Technology
Awarded BSc. (Hons) in Information Technology with exposure to game development, image processing, and software engineering projects.
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Location
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