Director Of Engineering
Current
Mar 2023 - Present
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Marcel Huss-Nielsen Email & Phone Number
Director of Engineering
at
Whimsical
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@marcelnielsen.dk
3 phones found area 453 and 458
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Director of Engineering
Location
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
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Marcel Huss-Nielsen is listed as Director of Engineering at Whimsical, based in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at marcelnielsen.dk, phone signal with area code 453, 458, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Marcel Huss-Nielsen.
Marcel Huss-Nielsen previously worked as Sr Engineering Manager at Whimsical and VP of Engineering at Planday. Marcel Huss-Nielsen holds Multimedia Designer, Interaction Design from Nordsjællands Erhvervsakademi.
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About Marcel Huss-Nielsen
I have been working professionally in software & product development since 2003.Currently, I'm the Director of Engineering at Whimsical, where I help companies excel at what they do, through great work collaboration software products.My main interests are people, strategy, leadership, growth, and culture. I also value keeping up with trends and new technology.I have extensive experience in, scaling engineering, developing product-driven engineers,Personal growth processes, and recruitment/ retention.Previous positions and companies I have worked for:VP of Engineering @ PlandayDirector of Engineering @ PlandayEngineering Manager @ TrustpilotTech Lead @ TrustpilotFrontend Architect @ TrustpilotSenior/ Engineer @ Trustpilot / QXL / The Yellow PagesWebdesigner @ The Yellow Pages
Listed skills include User Interface Design, Html 5, Web Development, Css, and 45 others.
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Aug 2022 - Mar 2023
Vp Of Engineering
Scaling up Planday, while meeting key strategic goals.Responsible for all Engineering and QA Directors and Managers, making sure we have a strong people-first approach to creating great products our customers love.
Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
Director Of Engineering
Manages daily operations and long-term planning of Engineering.Resource planning, partner relationships, nearshore development, and growth of tech leads.I work closely with Product, Operations, Quality assurance and Design in order to bridge gaps and focus on fostering the best cross disciplinary organisation we can possibly be.
Oct 2020 - Feb 2022
Engineering Manager
Managing multiple engineering product teams. Technically responsible for product features on https://www.trustpilot.com Involved in building the Engineering management career ladder.Facilitates a recurring developer presentation format.Conducted more than 200 developer interviews, screened twice as many.Heavily invested in continuously improving the hiring format and training developers to help with interview sessions.Running bi-weekly 1:1's with all my reports. Focused on helping developers grow, using SMART/GROW and coaching. resulting in them doing quarterly projects in their own 20% time.I consider myself a people manager foremost, more so than a technology manager.I regularly run projects end to end and invest time in staying on top of technology trends.
Dec 2017 - Sep 2020
Tech Lead
Working on improving the www.trustpilot.com experience, for B2C and the consumer.- Performance optimizing the clientside codebase.- Facilitating tasks from the organization.- Driving cross team collaboration.- Managing the team ressources.- Doing in depth Product discovery [AB testing, Quantitative and Qualitative UX testing, Prototyping]- Making sure the team is on track for completing it's quarterly goals.- Developing front end tasks.- Deeply involved in handling interviews with all front-end candidates for the cph tech dept.- Responsible for maintaining and developing our custom integration of Bootstrap 3 framework.
Oct 2015 - Dec 2017
Front-End Architect & Team Lead
Collaborating on the B2B front-end structure and all affected b2b branches.- performance optimizing the B2B sites.- Staying on top of new tech trends- Managing the front end framework (customized version of foundation 5, SASS)- Responsible for B2B design guidelinesHelping teams improve their front-end code- Assisting with front-end related tasks for other Trustpilot teams.- Managing external sites for other teams / departments- Helping with performance improvements on existing solutions.Consumer website - trustpilot.com- Performance optimising the front-end- Helping improve and maintain our mobile first sass framework solution.- General front-end tasks- UX work
Jun 2014 - Oct 2015
Front-End Developer
- Worked primarily on Trustpilot's consumer site http://www.trustpilot.com where i helped implement a new mobile first framework, based on bootstrap 3 and then extend it to fit trustpilot's platform.- Helped with UX and implementation of the new header, footer, homepage, company profile page.- Worked on creating new widgets for our b2b customers.- From April 2014 i became Frontend lead for the B2B site, and here i helped implement the new foundation 5 framework and customise it to fit trustpilot's needs- Further helped with UX work in order to restructure the layout for the site, to modernize it.
Mar 2013 - Jun 2014
Front-End Developer
Qxl Ricardo Nordic
Maintaining and Developing qxl.dk..With a focus on performance optimization and redesigning the site UI.
Feb 2012 - Mar 2013
Front-End Developer
De Gule Sider A/S
UI extensibility developer for www.degulesider.dk Working with html, css, freemarker, jsp, js, eclipseI also function as Site optimization manager for degulesider.dk and make sure the site performs its best, and all new functionality is optimised in order to give the site minimum extra page load.Last but not least, I am the localised designer for most online content at www.degulesider.dk, acting as a design buffer towards our external design partners that supply compositions for most of our content and layouts.
Aug 2010 - Nov 2011
Web Developer E-Learning
De Gule Sider A/S
Was head of developement in DGS E-learning management system and responsible for the technical developement on DGS intranet and Coporate site http://omdegulesider.dk
Jun 2009 - Sep 2010
Frontend Developer
De Gule Sider A/S
Aug 2006 - May 2009
Web Developer
De Gule Sider A/S
I worked primarily with developing and maintaining banners for www.degulesider.dk, www.tv2.dk, www.jubii.dk and other affiliates.
Dec 2003 - Aug 2006
Sergeant
Forsvaret / Kar - 4 Lvmbt, Stinger
Served 2 years in the Danish army, 4/13 LVMBT - as group leader for a stinger unit.
Jun 1997 - Dec 1999
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Marcel Huss-Nielsen education
Multimedia Designer, Interaction Design
Nordsjællands Erhvervsakademi
Student, English, Art & Science
Frederiksværk Gymnasium
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Marcel Huss-Nielsen works for Whimsical.
What is Marcel Huss-Nielsen's role at Whimsical?
Marcel Huss-Nielsen is listed as Director of Engineering at Whimsical.
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AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @marcelnielsen.dk for Marcel Huss-Nielsen at Whimsical.
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AeroLeads has found 3 phone signal(s) with area code 453, 458 for Marcel Huss-Nielsen at Whimsical.
Where is Marcel Huss-Nielsen based?
Marcel Huss-Nielsen is based in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark while working with Whimsical.
What companies has Marcel Huss-Nielsen worked for?
Marcel Huss-Nielsen has worked for Whimsical, Planday, Trustpilot, Qxl Ricardo Nordic, and De Gule Sider A/S.
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What schools did Marcel Huss-Nielsen attend?
Marcel Huss-Nielsen holds Multimedia Designer, Interaction Design from Nordsjællands Erhvervsakademi.
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Marcel Huss-Nielsen is listed with skills including User Interface Design, Html 5, Web Development, Css, User Experience, Cms, Jquery, and Html.
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