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Nick Klingensmith is a seasoned software engineer and technology executive with extensive experience in the fields of mixed reality and game development. Currently serving as a Senior Staff Engineer at Qualcomm since March 2023, Klingensmith focuses on maintaining and developing StereoKit and creating XR tools for developers. As Chief Technology Officer at Simbryo since August 2012, Klingensmith oversees project coding, team management, and contributes to art and design, having developed various tools and apps for local clients. Prior roles include Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft, leading the development of StereoKit and mixed reality tools, and software engineering positions at Zynga and Gun, working on high-profile mobile games. Additionally, Klingensmith has contributed to education as an instructor in simulation and game development, shaping future talent in the field. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and an Associate degree in Simulation and Game Development from Central Piedmont Community College.