Bjorn Melinder
Chief Architect at Polaricon AB
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolBjorn Melinder is a seasoned software architect and founder with over two decades of engineering experience spanning web, audio, gaming and payments. As co-founder and former CTO of Soundtrap and current Chief Architect, he blends product-focused technical leadership with deep hands-on skills in modern web architectures, digital audio processing and scalable backend systems. He founded Polaricon to tackle MySQL performance problems, showcasing a knack for diagnosing real-world production issues. Bjorn’s background includes senior engineering and director roles at Spotify and a decade building gaming infrastructure—payment services, fraud prevention and data mining—giving him a rare cross-domain perspective. Trained in computer software engineering with additional studies in music and improvisation, he couples technical rigor with creative sensitivity in building collaborative audio tools.
12 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
(högstadium), (högstadium) at ÄngetskolanNaturvetenskaplig linje, (gymnasium), Naturvetenskaplig linje, (gymnasium) at NolaskolanComputer Software Engineering, Medicine, Music Improvisation, Psychology, Computer Software Engineering, Medicine, Music Improvisation, Psychology at Uppsala University
Swedish, English
Github Skills (31)
web-audio-api10
stacktrace9
w3c8
audio8
sdk8
programming-language7
js7
dart6
playframework6
chrome6
audioworklet6
webcodecs6
test-suite5
functional-programming5
analyzer4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
bjornm/play1
Jan 2015 - Jun 2019
Play framework
Contributions:2 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 5 months
azerothcoremahjongplay-frameworkframeworkextjs
bjornm/retrace
Feb 2015 - Dec 2019
Regenerates stack traces for minified Dart applications
Contributions:14 commits, 3 PRs, 12 pushes in 4 years 11 months
dartstacktrace
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