Summary
Carl Svensson is a Senior Data Engineer based in Stockholm with a decade of experience building distributed data platforms and feature store tooling for production analytics and ML. He combines deep hands-on expertise in Apache Spark, Flink, Kafka and cloud data stacks with strong foundations in databases (ACID, NoSQL, columnar and distributed systems) backed by an MSc in Distributed Systems from KTH. His recent roles include senior engineer positions at Klarna and Acast, plus consultancy experience delivering scalable pipelines and real-time processing solutions. Carl also has teaching experience mentoring cohorts in introductory programming and datalogy, which informs his clear design and documentation practices. Outside of work he’s driven by a mathematical curiosity about large-scale data processing, often bridging theory and pragmatic engineering to optimize pipelines.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science in Engineering Computer Science Maths Physics, Master of Science in Engineering Computer Science Maths Physics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Exchange semester Computer Science, Exchange semester Computer Science at EPFL
Blackebergs Gymnasium
English, Swedish, Spanish