Anders Henriksen

Staff Software Engineer at GitHub

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
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Anders Henriksen is a Staff Software Engineer at GitHub with nine years of professional experience and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Copenhagen. He progressed from research roles at Semmle and academic posts into senior engineering at GitHub, bringing deep expertise in code analysis and research-driven tooling. Anders blends rigorous academic training with product-focused engineering, helping scale developer-focused platforms and improve code intelligence features. Based in Copenhagen, he pairs long-term research instincts with hands-on system design and mentoring across engineering teams. A hint of his developer persona appears in his GitHub handle @lgtmhq, suggesting an active, concise presence in developer communities.
code9 years of coding experience
job8 years of employment as a software developer
bookDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen
languagesDanish, English, German
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Github Skills (9)

scanning9
codeql9
github-advanced-security8
security8
semmle-ql8
bash1
deploying1
shell1
ansible1

Programming languages (3)

ShellJavaScriptCodeQL

Github contributions (5)

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starcke-semmle/test

Feb 2019 - Nov 2019

Contributions:11 PRs, 11 pushes, 11 branches in 8 months
starcke-semmle/lgtm-queries

May 2017 - Aug 2017

Contributions:1 push, 3 branches in 2 months
lgtmqueries
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Anders Henriksen - Staff Software Engineer at GitHub