May 2013 – Jun 2015 · 2 yrs 1 mo

• Developed infrastructure to allow OnLive users to access games owned on Steam via cloud platform.
• Wrote an extensive “hooking” library to shim various WinAPI functions to force optimal content execution for OnLive cloud infrastructure.
• Architected and implemented VM hosting environment. Wrote ruby script that creates a virtual machine specified by request on demand.
• Wrote desktop capturing modules that captured desktop image and audio data from user domain and passed captured data to host domain.
• Wrote application for encoding audio data using CELT audio encoder.
• Wrote application for encoding video data using Nvidia NvFBC video encoder.
• Prepared numerous demos for potential partners.
• Debugged and optimized various components that include user input (game controllers, keyboard, mouse), managing user saves, content migration and distribution.

Sep 2012 – May 2013 · 8 mos

• Integrated, tested and benchmarked AMD Video Coding Engine.
• Created proxy IAudioClient interface for capturing audio data from a running application.
• Wrote function “hooks” to shim various WinAPI functions to force execution optimal for CiiNOW cloud infrastructure.
• Debugged and optimized various components that include user input (game controllers, keyboard, mouse), managing user saves, content migration and distribution.

Jun 2011 – Aug 2012 · 1 yr 2 mos · Palo Alto

• Ported more than a hundred games to service. This role required monitoring, analysis and debugging of game processes under all possible scenarios to insure flawless execution of them on OnLive's game hosting environment.
• Wrote function “hooks” to shim various WinAPI functions to force execution optimal for OnLive cloud infrastructure.

Jun 2010 – Aug 2010 · 2 mos

• Summer Internship
• Wrote a custom backend to open source software PowerDNS to improve and speed up the lookup and storage of DNS zone records. As a part of the solution, I used Google Protocol Buffers to structure and serialize DNS zone records.
• Wrote associated benching and testing scripts.

Jun 2008 – Aug 2008 · 2 mos

• Summer Internship
• Maintained and updated website’s content using open source tools such as Linux, Apache, PHP, and MySQL.
• Provided customer service over the phone.