
Toni Lopez
@tonilopez
Senior programmer at Climax Studios, contributing gameplay, UI, and performance systems to Returnal (PC) and Age of Empires IV (Xbox).
What I'm looking for
At Climax Studios, I contribute to gameplay and UI systems, adapting HUD elements for controllers and varied resolutions. I’ve also developed performance analysis tools and asynchronous loading systems for gameplay and cutscenes across projects using Unreal Engine and custom engines.
Before that, I was the sole developer on the Android port of an iOS AR wall-painting app, rebuilding it without the iOS source using C++/NDK and a custom OpenGL rendering layer. Optimized to sustain 60 FPS on mid-range Android devices, SPECTRUM_mobile shipped on Google Play and became the base for client forks including Alpina, Benjamin Moore, and Materialo.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Contributed to gameplay and UI systems for high-profile titles, including adapting HUD elements for controllers and ensuring compatibility across varied resolutions.
Developed performance analysis tools and asynchronous loading systems to optimize gameplay and cutscene experiences.
Worked across multiple projects using Unreal Engine and custom engines, focusing on bug fixing, system improvements,
Contributed to gameplay and UI systems for high-profile titles, including adapting HUD elements for controllers and ensuring compatibility across varied resolutions.
Developed performance analysis tools and asynchronous loading systems to optimize gameplay and cutscene experiences.
Worked across multiple projects using Unreal Engine and custom engines, focusing on bug fixing, system improvements,
Android VR/AR developer
Active Online S.L.
Jun 2017 - Feb 2021 (3 years 8 months)
Led the development of a custom AR engine for Android, utilizing native code with NDK and OpenGL to deliver high-performance solutions.
Successfully ported existing iOS applications to Android, rebuilding them from scratch and ensuring quality for release.
Collaborated closely with clients to create tailored AR/VR applications, optimizing graphics and performance for diverse use cases.
Augmented Reality Software Engineer
Active Online S.L.
Jun 2017 - Feb 2021 (3 years 8 months)
Led the development of a custom AR engine for Android, utilizing native code with NDK and OpenGL to deliver high-performance solutions.
Successfully ported existing iOS applications to Android, rebuilding them from scratch and ensuring quality for release.
Collaborated closely with clients to create tailored AR/VR applications, optimizing graphics and performance for diverse use cases.
Game Developer
Maturuturu Studios
Oct 2015 - Feb 2017 (1 year 4 months)
Co-led the development of Drop, a game originally conceived as a master’s degree project, transforming it into a studio-driven initiative.
Took on dual roles as programmer and lead producer, overseeing team management, project milestones, and financial support efforts, including pitching to publishers.
Developed core gameplay systems, including shaders and the player controller, leveraging Unity3D
Provided backend support for banking applications, working with technologies like Java, PL/SQL, Hibernate, and Struts to manage client listing systems.
Simultaneously collaborated on fund management systems using PowerBuilder and Oracle, ensuring reliable data handling and process optimization.
Transitioned to developing an Android application focused on labor risk prevention and control, creating
Programador Web BackEnd
Dealberri
Jul 2014 - Aug 2014 (1 month)
Support the implementation of a web project of management of snuff vending machines. Developing the backend based in php and phyton.
Web Specialist
Dealberri
Jul 2014 - Aug 2014 (1 month)
Support the implementation of a web project of management of snuff vending machines. Developing the backend based in php and phyton.
Coder
Intarex SAP partner
Jan 2007 - May 2007 (4 months)
Support in the development of a web project to help textil companies to manage its outsourced factories. developed in flex and jReport.
Programador en practicas
Intarex SAP partner
Jan 2007 - May 2007 (4 months)
Support in the development of a web project to help textil companies to manage its outsourced factories. developed in flex and jReport.
Web Programmer
Agropecuária Cooperal
Jun 2006 - Sep 2006 (3 months)
Development of the main webpage in HTML/PHP and maintence of the local network, also configurating new terminals.
Programador Web
Agropecuária Cooperal
Jun 2006 - Sep 2006 (3 months)
Development of the main webpage in HTML/PHP and maintence of the local network, also configurating new terminals.
Programador en prácticas
DAVCA scp
Nov 2004 - May 2005 (6 months)
Developing some webpages based on the companies of the area, mainly depeloped in html and PHP
Coder
DAVCA scp
Nov 2004 - May 2005 (6 months)
Developing some webpages based on the companies of the area, mainly depeloped in html and PHP
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UPC Tech Talent
Diseño y Creación de Videojuegos, Ingeniería informática
2015 - 2016
UPC Technologies
Master in Video Game Development, Computer Science
2015 - 2016
Escola Politècnica Superior d'Enginyeria de Vilanova i la Geltrú (UPC)
Ingeniería técnica en Informática de Gestión, Ingeniería informática
2009 - 2014
Escola Politècnica Superior Girona
Bachelor of Business Informatics, Computer Science
2009 - 2014
IES Milà i Fontanals
Técnico Superior en Desarrollo de Aplicaciones Informáticas, Tecnología de la información
2005 - 2008
Institut Milà i Fontanals
Advanced Technician Degree, Information Technology
2005 - 2008
IES Milà i Fontanals
Técnico en Explotación de Sistemas Informáticos, Tecnología de la información
2003 - 2005
Oracle
Oracle certificate
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
tonilsz.github.ioPortfolio
tonilsz.github.ioSalary expectations
Social media
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