Carl Byström
Senior Programmer at d-evolution
Uppsala, Sweden
Summary
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Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolCarl Byström is a senior programmer with 17 years of experience building scalable infrastructure and developer tools across game and online services, currently at Epic Games and co-founder of consultancy d-evolution. He created the widely used open-source load-testing tool Locust and continues to contribute to its UI, testing, and networking features, with DICE among its largest users and contributors. At DICE he shipped major Battlefield titles, converged services into a monorepo to slash build times, and built tooling for automated end-to-end testing and fast code search in large codebases. Practical and pragmatic, he favors simplicity in design and often turns day-to-day engineering challenges into polished open-source projects. Based in Uppsala, Sweden, he balances engineering work with a long-standing passion for music and live concerts.
17 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Uppsala University
Github Skills (9)
webui10
locust10
python10
test-automation10
http9
load-generator8
benchmarking8
benchmark8
javascript7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
locustio/locust
Jan 2015 - Mar 2016
Write scalable load tests in plain Python 🚗💨
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:4 comments, 1 issue in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Carl primarily improved the UI, focusing on removing obsolete dependencies like `ukijs` and cleaning up code. The user also contributed to testing, adding and modifying tests to ensure functionality, particularly around the `catch_response` feature. Additionally, the user fixed a path issue in the web UI root and added support for pure Python socket RPC.
scalablestress-testingbenchmarkingpythonload-testing
cgbystrom/hoard
Aug 2011 - Jan 2015
Contributions:27 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 3 years 5 months
js-libsimilarnode-jsdiskstoring
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