Audun Skaugen
Senior Programvaretekniker at Cognite
Oslo, Norway
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Top SchoolAudun Skaugen is a senior software engineer and PhD physicist based in Oslo with 16 years of experience bridging rigorous research and production software for industrial data operations. He combines deep quantitative training in physics, statistics, and advanced mathematics with hands-on SaaS engineering at Cognite, where he develops data-op products for heavy industry. His career moves between academia (PhD and postdoc work at UiO and Tampere University), applied research at FFI, and multiple engineering roles at Cognite, reflecting a rare fluency in both research methods and scalable product delivery. Comfortable across the stack, he brings a researcher's curiosity to complex data problems and a practitioner's focus on shipping reliable systems. Colleagues value his ability to translate formal models into practical software and to navigate interdisciplinary teams that require both domain knowledge and engineering rigor.
16 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Fysikk, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Fysikk at University of Oslo
Github Skills (95)
geography10
datasource10
rust10
lint10
sql-parser10
py10
prost10
rust-lang9
spark-ml9
sql9
protobuf9
compiler9
lexer9
parser9
geodesy9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
audunska/prost
Jan 2023 - Sep 2023
PROST! a Protocol Buffers implementation for the Rust Language
Contributions:24 pushes, 2 branches in 7 months
protocol-buffersprotobufrustbuffersprost
cognitedata/seismic-proto
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
This repository holds .proto files common to our seismic services/workers.
Contributions:112 reviews, 48 commits, 49 PRs in 1 year 9 months
golangprotobufprotoworkerscommon-files
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