Mikael
Software Engineer
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About
Mikael is a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer and Architect with over 20 years in the IT industry. A KTH graduate with a deep-rooted passion for technology, he spent the last 4.5 years successfully operating as a freelance consultant. While he is a versatile fullstack developer, his core strength lies in JVM/Java backend development, complemented by recent experience in Go, Python, and TypeScript. Having worked with industry leaders like Spotify and Net Entertainment, he brings a wealth of knowledge across streaming, gaming, and telecom. He is a proactive learner, currently integrating AI-driven development into his workflow to stay at the cutting edge of the industry.
Work Experience
Software Engineer
2022 - 2026ChromaWay
Developed blockchain platform Chromia using Kotlin, TypeScript, and Go.
Backend Engineer
2021 - 2022Toptracer
Developed backend servers in Scala.
Backend Engineer
2017 - 2021Spotify
Developed backend servers in Java, Scala, and Python.
Programmer
2015 - 2017Magine
Developed backend servers in Scala and Android client using Java.
Chief Software Architect
2012 - 2015Appear
Developed the mobility platform AppearIQ. Developed backend servers and Android client using Java, Scala, Android, Play Framework, Spring Framework, MySQL, CouchDB, Hazelcast, JAX-RS, REST Web Services, Amazon EC2.
Programmer
2010 - 2012Appear
Developed the mobility platform AppearIQ using Java, Scala, Play Framework, Spring Framework, MySQL, CouchDB, Hazelcast, JAX-RS, REST Web Services, Amazon EC2.
Programmer
2009 - 2010Paf
Integrated 3rd party poker games into Paf’s website. Used Java, Oracle DB, JavaEE 5 / EJB 3, Spring Framework.
Programmer
2006 - 2009Univits
Developed a web analytics service and an online Mahjong game. Used Java, Javascript, HTML, CSS.
Programmer
2001 - 2004IsyDev
Developed administrative web applications using Java, Javascript, HTML, CSS, Oracle PL/SQL.
Programmer
2000 - 2001Net Entertainment
Developed casino games and their website using Java.
Programmer
2000 - 2000Valtech
Worked as programmer.
Education
Stockholm University
Aug 2001 - Dec 2001Law summary course.
Royal Institute of Technology
Aug 1996 - Sep 2000Master of Science in Computer Science and Technology. Focused on artificial languages, compilers and operating systems. Thesis: Presenting XML documents on different media with stylesheets - Practical use and web server integration. Diploma 2000-09-21.
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