Physics Engines

Understands PhysX in Unity: continuous vs discrete collision detection, physics materials (friction, bounciness). Configures Rigidbody parameters for realistic object behavior.

Understands Chaos Physics engine in Unreal: rigid body simulation, collision detection, physics materials. Configures Physical Materials (friction, restitution) for realistic gameplay.

Works with advanced PhysX capabilities in Unity: joints (configurable, spring, hinge), cloth simulation, soft bodies. Configures physics solver for stability of complex constructions.

Works with advanced Chaos features: Chaos Destruction, Cloth simulation, physics constraints (joints). Configures physics sub-stepping for simulation stability.

Designs physics systems with deep understanding of PhysX internals in Unity. Uses Unity Physics (DOTS) for scalable simulations. Implements custom physics behaviors through Physics callbacks and contact modification.

Designs physics systems with deep understanding of Chaos internals. Modifies Chaos solver parameters for project-specific needs. Implements custom physics via Chaos interfaces.

Defines physics engine standards for Unity studio. Establishes physics performance guidelines. Evaluates and adopts physics middleware (Havok for Unity).

Defines physics engine standards for the Unreal studio. Establishes Chaos configuration guidelines and performance budgets. Coordinates physics and gameplay teams.

Defines physics engine strategy at studio level. Evaluates new physics solutions. Shapes physics technology roadmap for Unity project portfolio.

Defines physics technology strategy for the studio. Evaluates Chaos roadmap from Epic. Shapes physics innovation roadmap: destruction, fluids, soft bodies.