Anders Blehr
Independent Software Engineer at Anders Blehr
Oslo, Norway
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Top SchoolAnders Blehr is an independent software engineer and technical architect based in Oslo with nearly a decade of hands-on independent contracting and over two decades of enterprise experience designing high-performance search and integration systems. He combines deep expertise in information retrieval and algorithms with pragmatic product sensibilities, shipping optimized, maintainable code across languages including Swift, Objective‑C, PHP, JavaScript, Python, Java and C++. A former senior lead at Microsoft and FAST Search, he has delivered core search engine components and led EMEA solution architecture, making him adept at turning complex, unstructured data problems into scalable, high-availability solutions. Anders is equally comfortable as a solo developer building consumer mobile utilities and as a project lead driving repeatable, efficient integrations—he also brings an engineer’s curiosity to baking, cooking and reading, which he credits for sharpening his problem‑solving patience.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc., Computer Science, M.Sc., Computer Science at The Philipp University of MarburgHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Lindås GymnasNorwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian, English, German, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
objective-c10
ios10
xcode10
swift10
macos10
cocoapods10
carthage9
data-sync7
uiviewcontroller6
json5
zookeeper2
kafka2
ssh-tunnel2
ssh2
aws2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
andersblehr/origon-backend
Jan 2018 - Feb 2022
Backend + REST API for my iOS app Origon
Contributions:2 PRs, 110 pushes, 8 branches in 4 years 2 months
apiios-apprest-backendbackendios
andersblehr/andersblehr.github.io
Apr 2017 - Oct 2024
Contributions:105 pushes, 7 branches in 7 years 7 months
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