Akshay Khandizod

Akshay Khandizod

Senior Game Developer & Project Lead

Building magical worlds for kids through code

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About Me

I am a Senior Software Engineer & Project Lead with 7.5+ years of experience in mobile game development. I have led successful product lines like Tizi and Timpy and contributed significantly to Kiddopia. My expertise includes Unity, Automation Tools, SDK Creation, HLD/LLD Architecture, and Team Management.

Featured Projects

Kiddopia

Kiddopia

Educational games for early childhood development

Timpy

Timpy Games

Engaging apps for kids, toddlers, and babies that spark creativity, learning, and endless giggles.

Tizi

Tizi Town

Interactive world and story building pretend-play game

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Kiddopia

Role: Project Lead & Senior Developer

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Tizi Games Series

Role: Team Lead & Senior Developer

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Timpy Games Series

Role: Team Lead & Senior Developer

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Experience

Project Lead – Kiddopia

Feb 2024-Present

R&D Lead and Sr. Unity Developer – IDZ Digital

Jan 2022- Feb 2024

Unity Developer – IDZ Digital

Feb 2018- Feb 2024

Android Developer – IDZ Digital

Sep 2017- Feb 2018

Skills

Game Dev

  • Unity
  • ARKit
  • 2D/3D
  • Shaders

Automation/Backend

  • Python (Flask, FastAPI)
  • MySQL
  • Docker

Tools

  • Jenkins
  • SVN
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Postman

Soft Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Mentoring
  • Architecture (HLD/LLD)

AI Tools

  • Claude Code
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Google Cloud Vertex AI Studio
  • Cursor

AI Workflow Frameworks

  • BMAD Method
  • OpenSpec
  • Spec Kit

Technical Expertise

Unity Development

  • 2D/3D Game Development
  • AR/VR Implementation
  • 2D Shaders
  • Game Framework Design (HLD & LLD)
  • REST API Integration

Game Categories

  • Kids & Educational Games
  • Hyper Casual Games
  • Casual Games
  • Creative & Sandbox Games

Push Notifications

  • Google FCM
  • OneSignal

Analytics & Tracking

  • Unity Analytics
  • Firebase Analytics
  • Flurry Analytics

Firebase Services

  • Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM)
  • Crashlytics
  • Remote Config

Platform Development

  • Android
  • iOS
  • Amazon Appstore

Monetization

  • In-App Purchases (IAP)
  • Advertisement Integration
  • Subscription Models

Programming Languages

  • C#
  • Java
  • Python
  • JavaScript

API Development

  • FastAPI (Python)
  • Postman Testing
  • RESTful Services

Cloud Platforms

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Microsoft Azure

Backend Development

  • Flask Framework
  • Django Framework

DevOps & Deployment

  • Docker Containerization
  • Jenkins CI/CD
  • Fastlane Automation
  • GitHub Actions

Management

  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Technical Mentoring
  • Cross-functional Collaboration

Certifications & Achievements

Introduction to Software Product Management

Coursera

Unity 2D: Texture Rendering

LinkedIn Learning

Application Systems Programming

Coursera

Core Interaction Programming

Coursera

Introduction to Git and GitHub

Coursera

Crash Course on Python

Coursera

Divide and Conquer, Sorting and Searching, and Randomized Algorithms

Stanford Online

Initiating and Planning Projects

Coursera

Using Python to Interact with the Operating System

Coursera

File Encryption Basics and Practices with CrococryptFile

Udemy

Intro to Linux Shell Scripting

Udemy

Introduction to Cloud Computing

Udemy

Problem Solving: 5 Stars

HackerRank

Python: 5 Stars

HackerRank

LeetCode: 190+ Questions Solved

LeetCode