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Oslo, NO

Oslo, NO

Remote, OO

Oslo, 0105, NO

Taking a period away from Schibsted to focus on my own startup full time

Oslo, 0105, NO

Oslo, 0105, NO

Oslo, 0105, NO

Fornebu, NO

Heading up Telenor Digital's Stratgic Engineering organization in the office of the CTO. Current topic areas include: - Firefox OS - WebRTC - IoT

Fornebu, NO

Fornebu, NO

Technical lead for a team of engineers developing device clients for Comoyo's subscription-based on-demand video service, View (http://signup.comoyo.com/view/). Working on a variety of client platforms including iOS and Android.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

Managed a team of 10-12 engineers developing an embedded NoSQL database built with Qt.Dramatically increased the project's transparency with detailed schedules and resource plans, and significantly improved the dialog with customers. Slashed the number of bugs and drove feature development while keeping a keen focus on performance and other non-functional.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

Worked to bring Qt onto Nokia's next generation mobile Linux platform.An all-around software "firefighter", jumped onto problematic or neglected projects, quickly ramped up, and delivered concrete results.Served as a technical touch point for a number of other teams in Nokia requiring in-depth Qt expertise.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

Served as a technical liaison between Nokia's Services organization (Ovi Store, Ovi Maps, Ovi Music) and the Qt R&D team.Collaborated with the Qt graphics and WebKit teams to optimize the Ovi Store application on top of the Nokia Web Runtime for the N8. Achieved smooth, 60 frames-per-second scrolling.Led a team of 6 senior engineers optimizing Web Runtime.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

Solved complex architectural problems via concrete implementations and detailed, structured analysis. Project areas include: - Massively scalable publish/subscribe infrastructure using XMPP (ejabberd) and Erlang- Web development using PHP (Zend Framework), Python, jQuery, and RDF- Detailed analysis of scalable, distributed storage solutions such as MySQL.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

Worked as a member of a Scrum team, developing scalable software for mobilizing line-of-business applications. Mainly focused on server-side software in Java, supporting data synchronization, clustering, mobile communications and messaging protocols, and enterprise application integration (EAI). Leveraged such technologies as OSGi, Hibernate, Eclipse Rich.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

Worked in enterprise mobility, developing proof-of-concept applications, including location-based services (using GPS and cell tower data) and PC-to-mobile and over-the-air synchronization applications.Partnered with external companies to create new offerings for Nokia. Investigated emerging technologies and performed due diligence activities for several.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

Performed research in mobility, focusing on mobile web browsing, web services, software architecture and software performance. Developed server-side components, as well as applications in the resource-constrained S60 platform. Worked with technologies such as Qt, KHTML (WebKit), Python for S60, and J2ME, as well as several emerging standards (XForms, XPath).

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