Brainium

Team Brainium knows quality is everything—which is why we’re lucky to have May, our Senior QA Specialist & Release Manager, ensuring every release is polished and ready to go. May’s passion for gaming runs deep. With a collection of over 2,000 video games, they’ve spent a lifetime exploring virtual worlds. Beyond gaming, they bring stories to life as an actor in local PDX indie films and have even covered the industry as an esports journalist. This unique blend of experience—spanning gaming, media, and problem-solving—makes May an invaluable part of our team. Their keen eye for detail, commitment to quality, and love for all things gaming help us deliver the best possible experiences to our players.

Meet Chelsea, our globetrotting Product Manager who's always on the move! With an impressive 50 countries checked off her travel list, Chelsea's wanderlust knows no bounds. When she's not exploring the world, you can find her savoring her favorite food- pizza, a universal delight that fuels her adventures. Recently, Chelsea has developed a fascinating obsession with volcanoes, diving deep into the mysteries of these powerful natural wonders.

Happy 8th Workiversary to our Senior Software Engineer, Luke!?Over the years, he’s been a Brainium mainstay, contributing his deep knowledge of our games and rocking every hat he’s worn (literally and figuratively). His expertise and many talents continue to inspire those around him, and we can’t wait to see what’s next. P.S. Pro tip: Watch out for Luke in Mario Kart, our current reigning champ!

We are proud to mark a truly remarkable achievement - Jonathan's 10-year anniversary at Brainium! For the past decade, Jonathan has been an integral part of our team, infusing our journey with his unwavering commitment, limitless imagination, and game-changing creativity. He joined Brainium as employee # 4, and his influence has been instrumental in propelling our success and motivating us to break new ground. Congratulations, Jonathan! Here’s to 10 epic years - we’re excited to unlock more achievements together!?

Curious about the exciting life of a Brainium Senior Software Engineer? Let’s introduce Griffin, our thrill-seeking dev wiz! When he’s not crafting code, he’s hitting the slopes, conquering rock walls, or crushing his fitness goals. But Griffin’s adventures don’t stop there—he’s a former collegiate Overwatch player, dominating the virtual battlefield. And when it’s time to unwind, he dives into his favorite book,?Words of Radiance?by Brandon Sanderson. Want to work with Griffin? Brainium is hiring! Check out our open roles: https://lnkd.in/gNp7BpHU

Employee Spotlight: Introducing Kyle, our QA Manager! Kyle has some great stories… He once had the adventurous experience of swimming through a plane – yes, you read that correctly! With over 30 rose tattoos, each unique, Kyle is a walking canvas of life experiences. His adventurous spirit extends to coaching rock climbing, where he guided others to reach new heights. Kyle’s dedication and diverse background make him an invaluable part our team. Interested in joining a company with awesome folks like Kyle? Visit our website to see open roles! https://lnkd.in/gAkbZa8i

Brainium is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can be their authentic selves. Together, we celebrate and PLAY WITH PRIDE ??

Earlier this month, Brainium sent volunteers to Western Oregon University for the Oregon Game Project Challenge, a video game programming competition for middle school and high school students. It was inspiring to see what these young people are creating, and a great experience to share our knowledge of paths to professional roles within the games industry with curious minds!

Nine years ago, Saul walked into his Brainium interview with a fresh haircut, ready to conquer the gaming world. His talent and dedication has carried him from a talented Game Programmer to the Lead Engineer and mentor he is today! If you couldn’t tell, he hasn’t cut his hair since! Not only is Saul a code wizard, but he’s also a Playstation trophy master with over 100 Platinums! And if that wasn’t enough, he knows all the words to Daft Punk’s “Around the World” by heart. ?? Congratulations to Saul on celebrating 9 years with Brainium! Thinking of joining our awesome team? We’re hiring! We have 6 open positions at Brainium — join us in shaping the future of gaming and tech. Apply now! https://lnkd.in/gNp7BpHU

Our incredible friends from Brainium volunteer regularly in our free cafe. Thank you to Luke James Healy, Simon Hopkins, and Tristan Bolden for taking time off to serve guests today. Sign your team up to volunteer at Blanchet House at https://lnkd.in/gjC3sUCm #volunteerapprecationweek #volunteerappreciation