Aske Olsson
Build And Release Engineer at Festina Finance A/S
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
Summary
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Top SchoolAske Olsson is a Build and Release Engineer with 16 years’ experience helping teams deliver better software faster through pragmatic CI/CD, build and release automation. He has led large-scale tool renewals and migrations—most notably driving Synergy-to-Git conversions and rolling out Git, Gerrit and Jenkins across Nokia’s S40 division—while preserving history and handling binary-heavy repositories transparently. A hands-on engineer and co-founder of a consulting shop, he pairs deep scripting and build-tool expertise (C, Python, Bash, Make, Maven) with training and change management skills, having taught Git/Gerrit/Jenkins to hundreds worldwide. Known for solving painful release workflows, he focuses on practical improvements that boost developer productivity and traceability without disrupting delivery.
16 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Technical University of DenmarkBirkerød Gymnasium
English, Danish
Github Skills (47)
kotlin10
groovy10
command-line-interface10
java10
gradle10
plugin9
jenkins-api-plugin9
python9
automation9
cli9
jenkins-plugin9
gradle-plugin9
gradle-kotlin-dsl9
jenkins9
synergy9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
dvaske/life-of-a-patch
Apr 2019 - Oct 2022
Contributions:10 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 6 months
dvaske/git-build-info
Dec 2016 - May 2018
Contributions:12 commits, 2 PRs, 10 pushes in 1 year 5 months
gradlegradle-plugin
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