Joseph Riedel

Joseph Riedel is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in game development and software engineering. Currently serving as Chief Technology Officer at Pocketwatch Games since June 2021, Joseph focuses on developing the Monaco 2 game engine in C++. Previously, Joseph held the position of Senior Software Engineer and Technical Lead at Disney Streaming Services, where Joseph was the principal engineer behind the Disney+ native client platform. Earlier roles include Technical Director at Pocketwatch Games, Senior Software Engineer at The Fun Pimps, and Co-Founder/CTO at Sunside Inc. Joseph's career also features significant contributions as a Senior Software Engineer at High End Systems, a Co-Founder at Pixel Mine, and a Lead Engine Programmer at TKO Software, along with co-founding Contraband Entertainment and creating the Abducted engine.