Unreal Game Developer

Crafting high-quality gameplay powered by Unreal Engine

About Me

Hi, I’m Sohail Shaikh, a passionate and skilled Game Developer with 1.5 years of experience working in Unreal Engine 5, specializing in both Blueprint scripting and C++ programming. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science with a strong academic record (GPA: 8.91) and over 4 years of coding experience, which gives me a deep understanding of software development principles and game logic.

I’m driven by a love for building engaging, interactive, and technically sound game experiences. From gameplay mechanics and UI systems to performance optimization and debugging, I focus on delivering polished, efficient, and immersive experiences. I take pride in writing clean, modular code and continuously expanding my knowledge of game engine architecture and development workflows.

Currently, I’m focused on improving my skills in advanced Unreal Engine systems, including animation, AI, and multiplayer features. I’m always eager to take on new challenges, work with passionate teams, and contribute to meaningful, creative projects in the game industry.

Let’s connect and create something amazing!

Sohail Shaikh

My Gaming Projects

Softwares, Languages, Engine Worked on

Unreal Engine 5

Blueprint Scripting, C++, Cinematics, UI, AI, Multiplayer, Optimization, Level Designing, Mechanics, Logic Building

Web Programming

HTML, CSS, C, C++, C#, Python, JS, PHP, Java, Node, React, Anguler, JQuery, AJAX, SQL, NO-SQL, ASP.NET

Databases

MySQL, MongoDB, PhpMyAdmin, SQLServerManager, Fire-Base, SQL-Lite.

App development

Android Studio, Java, React Nativep

Operating System Worked On

Windows, Ubuntu, Kali

Designing & Editing

Figma, Canva, Lightroom, Picsart, MS Office, Photoshop, Vn.

Soft Skills

Teamwork, Communication Skills, Management Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Leadership Skills, etc.

Other Skills

Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Cyber Security, IOT, Ethical Hacking , Computer Hardware.

Experience

Game Development Intern - Unreal Engine At Asqure

Feb 2025 - May 2025

Developed a multiplayer game set in Mumbai, handling level design, gameplay logic, and LAN multiplayer with session management and replication. Coded a fully functional character with complete animations. Integrated Unreal Engine with a database for login and data handling, and implemented car mechanics, shooting systems, and inventory item pickups. This helped strengthen my skills in multiplayer systems, animation integration, and gameplay development

Game Development Intern - Unreal Engine at Game Institute

25 June 2025 - 31 July 2025

During this internship, I collaborated with experienced developers on both internal and client projects, contributing to gameplay systems, bug fixes, and documentation. I learned how to work effectively in a team, coordinate with designers and 3D artists, and manage tasks using GitHub. This experience gave me valuable insights into professional workflows, team dynamics, and real-world development practices.

Unreal Game Developer Intern At IDZ Digital

4 July 2025 - 4 December 2025

As an intern, I developed a VR shooter prototype in Unreal Engine, implementing core gunplay mechanics like firing, reloading, and hand-based magazine interactions. This prototype was successful and advanced into full development. Currently, I am building a PC atmospheric game (inspired by Iron Lung) focused on ship control and task systems, which is designed for future VR conversion. Throughout these projects, I have consistently improved my coding practices, focusing on writing clean, optimized, and maintainable code.

Education

Unreal Pro Game Development

2024 - 2025

Projects completed: 4
Game Institute, Ghatkopar, Mumbai

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

2021 - 2024

CGPA: 8.91
Ruia College, Matunga, Mumbai

HSC - Science

2019 - 2020

Bhavans College, Andheri, Mumbai
Focused on Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Electronics

Certificates & Positions of Responsibility

Lead Game Developer Intern

Feb 2025 - May 2025

Contributing to game mechanics and systems at a Asqure. Focused on multiplayer, animation, Level Designing, and optimization like tasks using Unreal Engine 5. Developed a multiplayer game set in Mumbai, handling level design, gameplay logic, and LAN multiplayer with session management and replication. Coded a fully functional character with complete animations.

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Team Head - Virtual Treasure Hunt and Gaming event in College

2023

I was the head of the team that organized a virtual treasure hunt event in college, where I managed a team of 5 members, coordinated with participants, and ensured smooth execution of the event. This experience helped me develop my leadership, communication, and organizational skills, as well as my ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

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Team Leader and Volunteer in Crisis Management in College

2023 - 2024

I served as a team leader and volunteer in the Crisis Management team in college, where I coordinated with my team to ensure the safety and well-being of students during events. This role enhanced my crisis management, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities, as I had to quickly assess situations, communicate effectively, and preparing me to handle challenging situations effectively.

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Got best in Academic Certificate in school

2019

I received the "Best in Academics" certificate in school for my outstanding academic performance and dedication to learning. This recognition reflects my commitment to excellence and my ability to consistently achieve high grades across various subjects, showcasing my strong work ethic and passion for knowledge.

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Attended Cyber Red Team Boot Camp on Ethical Hacking

2019 - 2024

I attended a Cyber Red Team Boot Camp focused on Ethical Hacking, where I gained hands-on experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and security analysis. This intensive training enhanced my understanding of cybersecurity principles and equipped me with practical skills to identify and mitigate security threats effectively.

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Lead many Group Projects in College

2019 - 2024

I have led numerous group projects in college, where I took on the role of team leader, managing project timelines, delegating tasks, and ensuring effective communication among team members. My leadership skills were instrumental in successfully completing these projects, fostering a collaborative environment, and achieving our academic goals.

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