Bo Wang

Director at Openbox Gaming
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London, England, United Kingdom, UK

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Gambling Facilities and Casinos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director
      • Jun 2021 - Present
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • Managing Director
      • Jun 2021 - Present
    • United Kingdom
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief Technology Officer
      • Jun 2021 - Present
    • Isle of Man
    • Investment Management
    • Chief Technology Officer
      • Jun 2021 - Present
    • Software Development
    • Managing Director
      • Jul 2021 - Feb 2023
    • United Kingdom
    • Gambling Facilities and Casinos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Game Producer
      • Oct 2019 - Jun 2021
    • Information Technology & Services
    • CEO
      • Apr 2017 - Apr 2020
    • United Kingdom
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chair
      • Sep 2016 - Mar 2020

      WENLAKE TMO took over the responsibility for major capital works from Islington Council to access extra resources and funding to enable Wenlake to bring the properties up to the Decent Homes Standard. Wenlake Management is managed by an elected Chair and a Board of Committee Members. The aims of the organisation are numerous, as set out by strategic objectives in a business plan each year. The Board meets on a regular basis to monitor how well Wenlake Managment is doing, agree on plans for the future and decide on policies. Board members are also involved in committees, sub-committees, working groups and panels. Myself, as the Chair, appointed by the Board, has overall responsibility for the successful operation of WENLAKE, and for ensuring that the Board's decisions and policies are carried out. Show less

    • Gambling Facilities and Casinos
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Senior Game Producer
      • May 2018 - Sep 2019
    • India
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Math
      • May 2014 - May 2017

      • Lead a team of 10 people to develop top performing gambling games. • Work with managing director, product managers and teams to ensure new products are delivered effectively to realise measurable benefits.• Manage task planning and provide code reviews. • Monitor progress against the baselined project plans.• Responsible for the business aspects of the project, including ensuring the right product is being built, and in the right order. • Manage and collaborate with other Playtech companies to ensure they deliver as effectively as possible. • Mentor and coach junior members of the team. Show less

    • Senior Platform Developer
      • Jan 2012 - May 2014

      About the RoleI have solid experience in Java and Object Oriented practices and be currently working effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment with a wide range of people from different departments (design, product, localisation and testing).Main Duties & Responsibilities• Remain responsibilities as lead of porting team.• Work with Product and Design teams to develop games engines in Java• Conduct unit, fairness and RTP tests to validate game engine code • Release and document code • Provide time estimates and assist in planning projects• Research and implement solutions for new product requirements• Mentor and coach more junior members of the team• Assist Flash Development manager in interviewing potential candidates• To develop tools and methodologies to improve the effectiveness of the development process• Ensure best software practises are maintained and upheld • To keep abreast of developments in software engineering and technologiesExperience & Qualifications• Strong Object Oriented Java development skills • Server-side Enterprise Java (J2EE/ Java EE)• Proficient using Java IDE’s such as Eclipse • A keen interest in programming and desire to work in games/online betting• Experience in using Java libraries• Strong maths/logic, problem solving skills and a desire to learn new skills• Experience in game development and programmatic animations• Good in dealing with code performance issues and fine tuning/optimisation• Able to write flexible code that deals with frequently changing requirements (working in Agile development)• Able to work in a mixed-skill team• Mark-up languages such as XML and HTML • Experience using other high level languages, open source technology • Gained Java Certification• Working with language translations / making programs multi-lingual• Interest in the gambling industry (online or offline)• Working with version control such as SVN and SourceSafe Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Entertainment Providers
    • Senior Platform Developer
      • May 2006 - Jan 2012

      Main Duties & Responsibilities Handle specific game related enquiries from a huge number of clients. Maintain healthy and friendly relationships with clients. Review and maintain the current game framework with the other developers. Work with Product and Design teams to create games that make use of the framework. Help junior developers on in-house technical issues. Main Duties & Responsibilities Handle specific game related enquiries from a huge number of clients. Maintain healthy and friendly relationships with clients. Review and maintain the current game framework with the other developers. Work with Product and Design teams to create games that make use of the framework. Help junior developers on in-house technical issues.

    • France
    • Measuring and Control Instrument Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Game Developer
      • Apr 2005 - May 2006

Education

  • University of Oxford
    MSc in Advanced Computer Science, Mathematical Specification and Design
    2004 - 2005
  • The University of Birmingham
    BSc in Computer Science, Object-Oriented Programming
    2001 - 2004

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