John Remmes

John Remmes is an accomplished software engineer with extensive experience in the animation and aerospace industries. Currently serving as a Software Engineer in the Tools Characters department at Pixar Animation Studios since September 2023, John also founded Space Pup Studio in November 2020, where the VR action arcade game "Legend of the Shieldbearers" is under development. John's previous roles include Software Engineer II at DreamWorks Animation, where contributions were made to the PREMO animation software, and Senior Software Engineer at MITRE, supporting government research and development. Earlier experience includes a position at Unisys/NASA, where John developed simulations for aircraft, and student roles at the University of Richmond, culminating in a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science obtained in 2015.