Hello, I’m Vitor Barcellos, nice to meet you! I'm a Unity Engineer with a passion for gaming and helping teams deliver high-quality gameplay experiences.

Professional Summary

Senior Unity Engineer and Technical Leader with over 8 years of expertise in full-cycle game development across mobile, PC, console, VR/AR, and multiplayer titles. Proven success in shipping high-quality games (500k+ downloads) and leading engineering teams under tight deadlines. Combines deep technical mastery of Unity, C#, and performance optimization with a strong commitment to clean architecture, Agile methodologies, and mentoring junior talent. Passionate about building robust, scalable systems and exceptional player experiences.

Highlighted project

Jorel's Brother

An award winning adventure point-and-click title based on iconic Brazillian cartoon show.
Developed and shipped (500k+ downloads on Google Play) for PC, Mobile, and Xbox.
Implemented core gameplay, UI, IAP and DLC systems (Steam, Google Play, App Store).
Architected memory optimization strategy using Unity Addressables, ensuring smooth performance on low-end mobile devices.
Ported title to Xbox using Unity Game Core and established CI/CD with TeamCity.
Integrated third-party plug-ins such as Steam SDK, Unity Analytics and FMOD.

Professional Projects

My Fantasy DJ

Spearheaded engineering for a hybrid-casual rhythm game, leading a multi-disciplinary team under a tight deadline to successful milestone deliveries.
Architected and implemented core systems including 4-lane rhythmic gameplay, character/environment customization, economy and progression.
Designed Dev-Ops strategy using Unity Addressables for continuous content delivery.
Established Agile workflows, a streamlined code review process, and CI/CD pipeline, improving team velocity and code quality.
Mentored 2 junior engineers and acted as the technical pillar alongside Game and Art Directors.

Pluto TV VR App

Developed a cross-platform VR/AR streaming app with immersive environments, mini-games and a virtual pet for Pluto TV.
Architected and implemented key systems: XR input/interaction, video streaming/playback, backend integrations (Pluto TV, Gemini API, OpenAI), deeplinking, and multiplayer with Normcore framework.
Led performance and memory optimization across VR and console platforms, ensuring stable framerates.
Managed the technical port from Meta Quest (Oculus SDK) to Apple Vision Pro and a separate 2D version for consoles (PlayStation and Xbox).

Play Educa Disney

Developed an educational platform with 100+ activities for children, featuring licensed Disney characters.
Implemented core gameplay, UI and IAP systems (Google Play, App Store).
Designed Dev-Ops strategy with a dynamic content delivery system using Unity Addressables integrated with a REST API and CDN.
Managed Android, iOS and WebGL porting.

Fun Side Projects

Carboom!

Developed a hyper-casual mobile game as part of a one-week game jam.
Owned gameplay and systems programming, as well as Android porting.
Delivered easy-to-use level design tool.

Kingdom
War of Conquest

Developed a strategy and resource management game as part of a college group project.
Implemented core systems and gameplay.
Managed Android porting and Google Play publishing.
Contributed as Scrum Master and project manager.

Jomarios's Tale

Developed a narrative-driven, adventure puzzle game as part of the 2019 Global Game Jam.
Implemented gameplay features as well as core systems.

Paper Pig

Developed a sidescroller, infinity runner game as part of Hacktudo 2018 (2nd place in Hackathon with monetary prize).
Owned gameplay and core systems programming.

Contact me

Feel free to send me a message here: vtor.barcellos7@gmail.com, I'm also on social media:

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