Jamie Holding

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About Jamie Holding

Technical leader with 13+ years building game technology and shared systems for major VR titles.Shared Technology Group at nDreams, architecting core engine systems and technical solutions that power multiple concurrent VR projects across PlayStation, Mobile (Meta Quest), and PC platforms. My work spans from low-level optimization to build pipeline architecture — ensuring our teams have the foundations they need to ship ambitious products.TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP- Building technical strategy for AA VR development- Architecting shared technology serving multiple simultaneous projects- Mentoring engineers from junior to principal level- Driving technical decisions with company-wide impactSHIPPED TITLESGhostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord (LEAD), Phantom: Covert Ops (LEAD), and contributed significantly to multiple other VR titles on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Steam, Meta Store, Viveport.CORE EXPERTISEUnreal Engine 5, VR/XR development, systems architecture, online infrastructure, build systems, technical leadership.BEYOND GAMESI founded and maintain ThemeParks.wiki — a global API service for theme park data used by thousands of developers worldwide. It's taught me a lot about building scalable services, API design, and running production infrastructure outside the game industry context.I'm passionate about solving complex technical problems, building systems that empower teams, and bridging the gap between technology and creative vision-Masters in Engineering (Computer Science), University of Bristol.Former security consultant at Netcraft (web application penetration testing). Creator of the original Facebook Chess application (one of the first 100 Facebook apps, later acquired by Chess.com).