Epic Games
Alex Hammel is an experienced Senior Backend Engineer at Epic Games since December 2022, with a strong background in technology leadership and software development. Previous roles include Director of Technology at OPEN Technologies, where responsibilities encompassed technical vision, design, and team management, alongside notable achievements in machine learning system delivery and agile practices. Alex has also served as Lead and Senior Software Engineer at Treasure Data, contributing to identity and metadata management, and as Senior Software Developer/Technical Lead at SEDNA Systems, developing innovative business communication products. Early career highlights include roles at Stytch, Inc., Dun & Bradstreet Cloud Innovation Centre, and BC Genome Sciences Centre, focusing on software development in various capacities. Alex holds a Master of Science in Botany from The University of British Columbia and a BSc (Hons.) in Evolutionary Biology from the University of Alberta.
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Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation. Through Unreal Engine, Epic Games Store, and Epic Online Services, Epic provides an end-to-end digital ecosystem for developers and creators to build, distribute, and operate games and other content. Epic has over 40 offices worldwide with headquarters in Cary, North Carolina.