Summary
Alireza Balouch is a Principal Frontend Developer based in Kongsberg, Norway with 12 years of experience designing and building scalable, user-focused web applications. As founder and CEO of Mjolnir Media and former founder of swape.net, he blends product-minded entrepreneurship with hands-on front-end engineering across technologies like Angular, Vue, Node.js and modern JavaScript. He has led high-profile projects for clients including Norges Bank, NDLA, Sparebanken 1 and Storebrand, often acting as architect, mentor and developer across teams. Comfortable shipping full-stack features when needed, he intentionally avoids Java/C# stacks and favors fast, flexible web-first solutions. Known for a designer’s eye and playful developer spirit (“Guru Meditation”), he brings both polish and pragmatic scalability to complex digital systems.
12 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Oslo and Akershus University College
English, Norwegian