Andreas Waal is a pragmatic technology leader with 12 years of hands-on software experience, currently heading development at eSmart Systems after a long tenure growing Verico from developer to CTO. He combines a strong systems background—MSc in Cybernetics and a bachelor in Electronic Engineering—with practical product delivery in utilities-focused Asset Information Management, data quality and tooling. Comfortable both as a hands-on engineer and strategic leader, he’s maintained and improved testing infrastructure in notable open-source projects like ng-cordova, emphasizing robust mocks and testability. Based in Norway, Andreas balances technical rigor with a maker’s mindset (creator of frikjoring.no) and brings a outdoorsman’s persistence from kitesurfing and splitboarding into complex engineering challenges.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Electronic Engineering, Bachelor, Electronic Engineering at Gjøvik University College
Master of Science, Cybernetics, Master of Science, Cybernetics at Universitetet i Stavanger (UiS) / University of Stavanger
OBSOLETE: Please move to Ionic Native https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic-native
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:9 commits in 1 day
Contributions summary:Andreas primarily focused on maintaining and improving the testing infrastructure for the ng-cordova library, particularly the mock implementations. Contributions involved adding features to the mock file system, enabling more comprehensive testing scenarios. The user also addressed minor issues, such as cleaning up and improving existing test cases. The focus was on ensuring the library's mock functionalities were robust and well-tested.
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Andreas Waal - Head Of Development at eSmart Systems