Game Development at Wargaming w/ Bilal Akil

Love playing games? Ever thought about making games as a career?
️ Well, Bilal Akil does both!


In this industry podcast, Rani and Natalie sit down with Bilal
Akil to talk about Game Development and his career path to
Software Engineer at Wargaming!


They discuss:


University life: undergraduate vs. masters

The differences between regular Software Development and Game
Development

What it’s like working in the gaming industry

Working as a Software Engineer at Wargaming 



Timestamps


(00:00) Intro (01:04) Personal life (04:27) University life
(14:07) Difference in roles (23:33) Industry of gaming (35:37)
Working as a senior software engineer (47:10) Recruitment process
(53:06) Advice