Anywhere Club Podcast

The Rise of Gaming Tech and the Career Skills Needed / Head of Gaming Vitalii Vaschuk / Tech Show

Episode Summary

In this interview, we hear from Vitalii Vashchuk, Head of Gaming Solutions at EPAM talking about the very latest tech, solutions, and infrastructure involved in gaming at scale and the role of communities. Vitalii shares fantastic insights into how you too can get started with a career in gaming; and what skills, languages, and competencies are in demand. Chris Howard, Community Host, also has the chance to grill Vitalii on his favorite Fortnite skin and what super-power he'd take advantage of when playing online.

Episode Notes

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In this interview, we hear from Vitalii Vashchuk, Head of Gaming Solutions at EPAM talking about the very latest tech, solutions, and infrastructure involved in gaming at scale and the role of communities. Vitalii shares fantastic insights into how you too can get started with a career in gaming; and what skills, languages, and competencies are in demand. Chris Howard, Community Host, also has the chance to grill Vitalii on his favorite Fortnite skin and what super-power he'd take advantage of when playing online.

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LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

๐Ÿ”นVitalii's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vashchukvitalii

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NAVIGATION

00:00 Introduction

02:12 Vitalii's Career Journey

03:40 Groundbreaking Projects & Milestones

06:30 What is the role "Head of Gaming Solutions"?

09:35 Fornite - Gaming at Scale

12:35 Community Building through Gaming

13:48 Skills & Competencies for a Career in Gaming

15:53 Programming Languages

18:22 Soft Skills for Technologists

20:52 AI, Emerging Tech & Gaming

23:35 The Rise of eSports

25:49 Future Trends in Gaming Solutions

29:55 Quick-Fire Round

32:00 Wrap-up

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