Alexander Widar
Senior Software Engineer at Volvo Cars
Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolAlexander Widar is a senior software engineer based in Gothenburg with 11 years of experience building mobile and integration solutions for companies like Spotify and Volvo Cars. Trained with an MSc in Software Engineering from Chalmers, he has deep Android expertise from roles ranging from startup product work to large-scale consumer platforms. He blends hands-on app development with backend and integration experience, having implemented motion-capture companion apps during his master’s thesis and led integrations at Enfo. Comfortable shipping product-focused features and navigating new frameworks, he brings a curiosity-driven approach—“exploring strange new code”—that fuels pragmatic, well-architected solutions.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Software Engineering, Master of Science (MSc), Software Engineering at Chalmers tekniska högskolaBerzeliusskolan
Github Skills (70)
windows9
kotlin9
android9
flutter9
dart8
streaming8
logging8
desktop8
ios8
macos8
cross-platform8
java8
square8
intellij-plugin7
transport7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
widarlein/kavanza
Sep 2019 - Jun 2022
Kotlin lib for the unofficial Avanza API
Contributions:2 releases, 4 commits, 2 PRs in 2 years 9 months
kotlinapiavanzakotlin-lib
widarlein/android-studio-settings
Jul 2023 - Mar 2025
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
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