Nariman Milanfar
Full-Stack Developer | XR/Game Developer | React, Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, Unity, C#
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About
Full-stack developer and XR engineer with a UBC Computer Science degree, Unity certifications, and hands-on experience building responsive web applications and real-time 3D experiences. Proficient in React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Docker, Unity, C#, and AR/VR/MR/XR development. Delivered a production-grade exam platform on a 4-person Agile team that reduced manual grading time by 60%.
Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, parallel computing, OOP, and 3D graphics/geometry.
Experience
Freelance Unity AR/VR Developer at Upwork (2026-04 – Present)
Delivered client projects spanning interactive web applications, Unity WebGL experiences, and mobile AR prototypes with a strong client satisfaction record and on-time delivery.
- Shipped Galagsis, a solo-developed arcade shooter published on Unity Play (WebGL), featuring custom collider systems, physics-based controls, and optimized runtime performance.
- Performed XR integration, gameplay systems, UI/UX design, and performance optimization across mobile AR, VR, and interactive simulation projects.
Full-Stack Developer (Capstone) at University of British Columbia (2025-05 – 2025-08)
Built a responsive web application enabling instructors to create, manage, and analyze optically marked exams with automated variant generation, reducing manual grading time by approximately 60.
- Designed and implemented RESTful API endpoints and PostgreSQL schema with Prisma ORM to support real-time analytics, exam versioning, and year-over-year performance comparison dashboards.
- Contributed to full Agile sprint cycle: backlog grooming, sprint planning, code review, and retrospectives using GitHub Projects, delivering iterative releases on schedule.
- Containerized the application with Docker for consistent local development and deployment parity across team members.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science – The University of British Columbia (2026-04)
Certificate in XR Development – University of Toronto (2022-07)
Certificate in Pre-University Science Bridge Program – Capilano University (2020-04)
