Albin Ekblom
Software Engineer Pro Max at QA.tech
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolAlbin Ekblom is a Senior Developer based in Stockholm with 11 years of hands-on experience building frontend and full-stack applications, currently focused on AI-driven automation. He specializes in TypeScript, React/React Native, Electron and Node.js/Bun, and is actively expanding into Swift/SwiftUI, Go and Rust. Known as an "LLM whisperer," he combines browser expertise with large language model tooling—RAG and agents—to automate workflows and accelerate developer productivity. Albin has a strong open-source footprint, contributing UI and core features to popular projects like vercel/hyper and wix/react-native-calendars, and improving UX in Kap’s recorder. He has progressed from CTO and hands-on developer roles to lead front-end and senior developer positions, blending product-minded engineering with practical automation. Outside of work he signals a playful, sunny persona on GitHub, hinting at an approachable collaborator who enjoys polishing developer tools.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Technology, Information and Media Technology, Technology, Information and Media Technology at Danderyds Gymnasium
Swedish, English
Github Skills (27)
javascript10
react-native10
electron10
ui-components10
calendars10
css10
react10
terminal-emulator9
plugin-development9
iphone-app8
application8
nextjs8
android8
android-app8
configuration-management8
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
vercel/hyper
Jul 2016 - Mar 2018
A terminal built on web technologies
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:30 commits, 91 PRs, 65 pushes in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Albin contributed significantly to the `vercel/hyper` terminal project, making updates across the application's codebase. They implemented features related to plugin management, shell configuration, and UI enhancements, including the handling of bell sounds and cursor appearance. Their work also involved fixing bugs and improving the overall compatibility of the terminal, and also upgrading dependencies.
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wulkano/Kap
Oct 2017 - Dec 2018
An open-source screen recorder built with web technology
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 12 commits, 34 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Albin primarily contributed to the user interface and functionality of the Kap application, focusing on the renderer process. They implemented features such as an editor timeline time tooltip, keyboard shortcut settings, and disabling the windows sub menu when no windows are selectable. The user also fixed bugs related to recording, improved preference settings, and added analytics to the renderer, demonstrating a focus on improving the user experience and application stability.
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