Visual Concepts
Tianrun Ke is a software engineer with extensive experience in game development, programming, and engineering internships. Currently employed at Visual Concepts since April 2023, Tianrun is involved in projects for NBA 2K24 and NBA 2K25. Previous roles include software engineer positions at Google and gameplay programmer at Obsidian Entertainment. Notable internships include engineering positions at Sledgehammer Games, Amazon, and GE Healthcare, where Tianrun developed a plugin for remote monitoring systems, optimizing performance significantly. Academic experience includes serving as a teaching assistant and research assistant at Rice University, contributing to projects involving drone technology and digital gym equipment. Tianrun holds a Master's degree in Entertainment Technology from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Rice University.
Visual Concepts
Founded in 1988, Visual Concepts is the developer behind the 2K Sports games and the dominating success of the NBA 2K franchise.