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Ali AlHubail, Programmer

Ali AlHubail

Programmer·AstraValle

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Information & Computer Science

Work experience

Total years of experience: 9 years, 9 months

Programmer

May 2023 - Present

AstraValle

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Remote

May 2023 - Present

Designed and implemented modular gameplay architecture in Unity for a mechanics-driven prototype framework
Built full player systems including movement, physics interaction, state machines, and gameplay flow logic
Developed event-driven architecture using observer patterns across gameplay, UI, and systems layers
Created custom Unity Editor tools for level design, gameplay configuration, and workflow optimization
Implemented checkpointing, runtime persistence, and structured gameplay state systems
Designed multi-target camera system with weighted influence blending and dynamic context behavior
Built event-driven audio system decoupled from gameplay logic with layered playback control
Developed mirror-based interaction systems including reflection, projection, and path computation
Implemented dynamic laser/beam simulation system with real-time obstacle detection (LineRenderer-based)
Integrated Shader Graph and 2D lighting systems for gameplay-driven visual feedback
Established modular system architecture with strict separation of input, physics, logic, and presentation layers
Applied coroutine-based sequencing for deterministic gameplay timing and animation synchronization
Led technical direction, system design, and long-term architecture planning for scalable development

Company industry:
Video Gaming

Gameplay Programmer / Technical Lead

May 2023 - Present

AstraValle

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May 2023 - Present

• Designed and implemented modular gameplay architecture in Unity for a mechanics-driven prototype framework
• Built full player systems including movement, physics interaction, state machines, and gameplay flow logic
• Developed event-driven architecture using observer patterns across gameplay, UI, and systems layers
• Created custom Unity Editor tools for level design, gameplay configuration, and workflow optimization
• Implemented checkpointing, runtime persistence, and structured gameplay state systems
• Designed multi-target camera system with weighted influence blending and dynamic context behavior
• Built event-driven audio system decoupled from gameplay logic with layered playback control
• Developed mirror-based interaction systems including reflection, projection, and path computation
• Implemented dynamic laser/beam simulation system with real-time obstacle detection (LineRenderer-based)
• Integrated Shader Graph and 2D lighting systems for gameplay-driven visual feedback
• Established modular system architecture with strict separation of input, physics, logic, and presentation layers
• Applied coroutine-based sequencing for deterministic gameplay timing and animation synchronization
• Led technical direction, system design, and long-term architecture planning for scalable development

Company industry:
Video Gaming

IT Administrator

October 2017 - May 2023

Alhobail Group

Dammam, Saudi Arabia Hybrid

October 2017 - May 2023

Managed Active Directory & Microsoft Exchange for 100+ users
Improved system efficiency and reduced downtime through infrastructure optimization
Maintained database backups ensuring full data integrity for 1TB systems

Company industry:
Distribution, Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics and Customs Clearance Coordinator

October 2017 - May 2023

Alhobail Group

Dammam, Saudi Arabia Hybrid

October 2017 - May 2023

Coordinated customs clearance procedures for imported shipments arriving through Saudi seaports and airports.
Reviewed client documentation, including shipment manifests, commercial invoices, container numbers, cargo details, and supporting certificates.
Verified shipment information for accuracy and completeness before submitting customs declarations through the Saudi government’s Fasah platform.
Entered cargo items using the appropriate HS codes and tariff classifications and confirmed applicable customs requirements.
Contacted clients to resolve missing, incorrect, or inconsistent information and advised them on the documents or corrections required to proceed.
Coordinated with Saudi Customs and other relevant government authorities on behalf of clients to support the release of imported cargo.
Submitted regulated food, agricultural, cosmetic, personal-care, and human-use products to the Saudi Food and Drug Authority when additional approval was required.
Followed specialized procedures for dangerous goods and chemical shipments based on their classifications and regulatory requirements.
Monitored clearance progress, followed up on pending approvals, and communicated shipment status and outstanding requirements to clients.
Handled a limited number of export shipments while primarily specializing in import customs clearance.
Worked closely with clients, customs representatives, port and airport personnel, and government agencies to resolve clearance issues and minimize shipment delays.

Company industry:
Distribution, Supply Chain & Logistics

IT Administrator

October 2017 - January 2023

Al Hobail Group Logistic Services

Dammam, Saudi Arabia Hybrid

October 2017 - January 2023

• Managed Active Directory & Microsoft Exchange for 100+ users
• Improved system efficiency and reduced downtime through infrastructure optimization
• Maintained database backups ensuring full data integrity for 1TB systems

Company industry:
Distribution, Supply Chain & Logistics

IT Technical Support

February 2016 - January 2017

MODECOR

Jubail, Saudi Arabia

February 2016 - January 2017

• Supported enterprise systems (SAP, Windows Server) with high uptime reliability
• Resolved 95% of technical issues within 24 hours
• Processed 1, 000+ operational transactions with high accuracy

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

King Fahd University Of Petroleum & Minerals

January 2014

January 2014

Bachelor's degree, Information & Computer Science

Saudi Arabia

GPA (point): 2.7 out of 4

GPA (point): 2.7 out of 4

Skills

AGENT EXTENSIBILITY PROTOCOLS

Intermediate

BUSINESS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT

Intermediate

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN

Intermediate

DYNAMIC APPLICATION SECURITY TESTING DAST

Intermediate

GAME DESIGN

Intermediate

MODULAR DESIGN

Intermediate

OPERATIONS

Intermediate

SCALABILITY

Intermediate

SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE

Intermediate

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

Intermediate

Languages

Arabic

Beginner

English

Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
SAP Certified Associate Business Process Integration with SAP ERP 6.0 EhP6
SAP Certified Associate Project Manager
Games Development Bootcamp (3D Modeling)
Games Development Bootcamp (Unity)
"Unity Certified Professional - Programmer" Masterclass
SAP Certified Associate Business Process Integration with SAP ERP 6.0 EhP6
SAP Certified Associate Project Manager
Games Development Bootcamp (3D Modeling)
Games Development Bootcamp (Unity)
"Unity Certified Professional - Programmer" Masterclass

Hobbies and interests

Video Gaming