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Colin Dwan

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Director of Software Engineering at Light & Wonder
📍 Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States

Colin Dwan is a Director of Software Engineering at Light & Wonder with a strong background leading teams on AAA titles and VR experiences. An alumnus of NC State University, he has managed departments of up to 60 engineers. Colleagues describe him as communicative, brilliant, organized, and an inspiring influence.

He founded the indie studio Prologue Games to create "Knee Deep, " a narrative-driven murder mystery uniquely presented as a theatrical stage play.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Director of Software Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States
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Engineering Leadership
Has a proven track record of scaling engineering teams from 9 to over 45 members and mentoring new directors and leads to support expansion.
Indie Game Development
He founded his own studio, Prologue Games, secured angel investment, and produced the multi-episode narrative adventure game "Knee Deep" from concept to launch.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Director of Software Engineering
Light & Wonder
5-2024 - 4-2025
Director of Engineering
Lost Boys Interactive
3-2023 - 5-2024
Engineering Director
Lost Boys Interactive
5-2022 - 3-2023
Associate Tech Director
Lost Boys Interactive
9-2013 - 5-2024
Owner
Prologue Games
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Education
2001 - 2005
Bachelors of Science
NC State University
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