Joshua Carbee

I'm a Software Engineer

About

Hello! I'm Josh, a software engineer and game developer passionate about learning and creating innovative solutions and engaging experiences for others. Welcome to my website, where I showcase my work and skills in software engineering.

Software Engineer & Game Developer

With over five years of professional experience in software engineering, I enjoy applying my skills to craft innovative solutions and design interactive systems. I currently reside in the Seattle area and am always on the lookout for new opportunities.

  • Degree: B.S. Computer Science
  • Phone: (+1) 321-431-6018
  • City: Seattle, WA
  • Email: jcarbee98@gmail.com

Resume

With a strong foundation in software engineering and a passion for game development, I have gained valuable experience through my education and career. Below is a summary of my journey, highlighting the skills and expertise I've developed over the years.


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Summary

Joshua Carbee

Software engineer with 5+ years of experience developing scalable backend systems and data-driven applications. Always on the lookout for opportunities to expand my expertise and work with teams that are passionate about taking on new challenges.

  • Seattle, WA
  • +1 (321)-431-6018
  • jcarbee98@gmail.com

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

2016 - 2019

Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

I earned my degree in Computer Science from Florida State University, where I developed a strong foundation in software development and passion for finding creative solutions to problems.

Projects

Game Development

2024 - Present
  • Solo developer of Heart Snatcher, a fast-paced top-down action game built with Unity and C#
    • Managed the full development lifecycle, overseeing all aspects of design, implementation, and release
  • Released a demo for Spell Crawler, a top-down RPG built with Unity and C#
    • Designed and implemented core systems including procedurally generated dungeons, turn-based combat, and enemy AI

Professional Experience

L3Harris Technologies

Remote — Jan 2020 - Present

Senior Associate Software Engineer

Software Engineer
  • Support the full software development lifecycle across several teams, delivering high-quality features while consistently meeting sprint commitments
  • Design and develop software for processing, storing, and managing large-scale geospatial imagery, including architecting a Data Access Layer (DAL) to improve retrieval and accessibility of complex datasets
  • Collaborate across multiple IEI sub-teams to architect REST APIs enabling access to federated data sources, supporting scalable integration across distributed systems
  • Contribute to cost-saving initiatives delivering an estimated $200K in annual program savings through automated test suites for REST API outputs and development process improvements
Deputy Technical Lead
  • Assist with sprint planning, backlog refinement, and task prioritization to ensure alignment with program objectives
  • Provide technical guidance and support to developers, helping unblock issues and maintain development velocity
  • Support onboarding of incoming college graduates by mentoring them on team processes, tools, and organizational practices
Deputy Product Owner
  • Act as the primary liaison between the development team and customers, resolving technical questions and development blockers to maintain sprint progress
  • Represent the voice of the customer during sprint planning and backlog grooming to ensure delivered features align with operational needs

Diverse Computing

Tallahassee, FL — May 2019 - Dec 2019

Junior Systems Analyst

  • Implement a web application using Angular, Spring, and Java to track compliance with CJIS security policy
  • Produce front-end and back-end improvements as well as MySQL database integration

Technical Skills

Technologies and tools I’ve used through professional software engineering work and personal development projects.


Programming Languages

Java, C#, C++, Python, Groovy, SQL

Tools & Environments

Unix/Linux, Unity, Docker, Git, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Atlassian/Jira, Jenkins, VirtualBox

Portfolio

Heart Snatcher

June 2025 - October 2025

Heart Snatcher is a fast-paced, top-down action game where you dodge obstacles across several levels and earn rewards along the way. Check it out on Steam!



Spell Crawler

Aug 2024 - June 2025

Spell Crawler is a top-down RPG set in a post-apocalyptic setting featuring procedurally generated dungeons and turn-based combat. Combine powerful spells and the equipment at your disposal to overcome the odds. I've been developing this solo in Unity over the past few months and I can't wait to share more as progress continues.


Follow development updates on my Itch.io page

Contact

Have any questions regarding my experience or want to chat? Feel free to reach out over email or phone.

Address

Seattle, WA 98117

Call Me

+1 (321)-431-6018

Email Me

jcarbee98@gmail.com