RAVIKIRAN POLLAI

• Led the production and live operations of Alpha Returns, a Web3 shooting game with team deathmatch, tower defense, and PvP modes.
• Owned feature roadmap, sprint planning, team velocity tracking, and milestone delivery.
• Delivered AAA gameplay experiences with real-time multiplayer, modular weapons, and crypto-driven reward systems.
• Managed cross-functional teams (devs, artists, QA), driving performance and quality across platforms (Android, iOS, PC).
• Coordinated blockchain/NFT feature rollouts and player wallet integrations using smart contracts and MetaMask.
• Oversaw marketing, retention campaigns, ASO strategies, and in-game events for user growth and engagement.

Key Technologies & Tools:

IAP Integration, FTUE & Retention Tools , Unity Ads, AdMob,Jira & Confluence,Web3 & Blockchain Systems.

• Led end-to-end project execution, including requirements gathering, estimation, planning, design, development, deployment, and post-launch bug resolution.
• Delivered successful proofs of concept (PoCs) for clients, supporting technical pre-sales and helping secure project wins.
• Trained junior engineers on 3D application development using Unity and visual scripting frameworks.
• Gained hands-on experience with emerging digital technologies, including AR/VR solutions and wearable-based virtual training systems.
• Contributed to projects across diverse sectors such as industrial automation, serious games, and immersive learning solutions.
• Created interactive storyboards and visual flows to support client presentations and internal development planning.
• Worked extensively with graphical/visual scripting toolsets and IDE frameworks for rapid content prototyping and iteration.

Key Technologies & Tools:
Unity3D, Visual Scripting (Bolt/Playmaker), Oculus SDK, AR Foundation, C#, Git, Firebase.

Worked across five leading companies including Nectar Lake, Richflair Studios, FuGenX, Collabera, and Joules to Watts, gradually advancing from a Unity Developer to Senior Software Engineer.

• Game Development: Built and launched 2D/3D mobile, multiplayer, VR, and casino games using Unity3D and C#.
• Multiplatform Expertise: Delivered titles across Android, iOS, WebGL, and Oculus Quest 2.
• Core Skills: Gameplay mechanics, UI/UX, multiplayer (Photon, UNet), AR/VR (Oculus SDK), shader programming, localization, monetization (AdMob, IAP), analytics (Firebase).
• Team Contributions: Led cross-functional teams, mentored juniors, conducted code reviews, and contributed to Agile pipelines.
• Tools & Tech: Unity3D, C#, Photon, Firebase, PlayFab, Git, Shader Graph, Jira, Trello, Android Studio, Xcode.