Samy Duc

Samy Duc is a highly experienced Technical Director at Respawn Entertainment since February 2020, leading advancements in networking systems for Apex Legends across various platforms, optimizing matchmaking technology, and enhancing server performance. Prior to this role, Samy served as a Senior Software Developer Engineer at Microsoft, focusing on multithreaded networking optimizations for Gears 5. Samy's earlier experience includes software development at Ubisoft for Ghost Recon: Wildlands, where a custom Peer-To-Peer layer was integrated, and security-related roles at Miyowa. Technical internships at Alstom Transport and Thales Avionics provided foundational skills in embedded systems and sensor control. Samy holds an Engineer's degree in Information Technology and Networking from Grenoble INP - UGA and a Bachelor of Engineering from École de technologie supérieure.