Christian Kavli
Senior Product Responsible Engineer - Tally Master at NOV
Greater Oslo Region Norway
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Top SchoolChristian Kavli is a Senior Product Responsible Engineer with 11 years of experience designing and delivering industrial control and automation systems for offshore drilling. Based in the Greater Oslo Region, he combines a master's in control engineering from NTNU and cross-cultural study at UCSB with hands-on expertise across Siemens and Beckhoff PLC platforms and higher-level languages. At NOV he has led product development and commercial responsibility for safety-critical systems like anti-collision and the Tally Master, turning complex client requirements into reliable fielded solutions. He also brings software craftsmanship to open source—contributing front-end improvements to the popular Frigate NVR project—showing an uncommon blend of embedded control know-how and UI-focused software work. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic and delivery-focused, able to maintain legacy systems while tailoring innovative solutions for demanding offshore environments.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of California, Santa BarbaraNorwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian, English
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Github Skills (15)
javascript10
front-end-development10
react10
tailwindcss9
preact9
ui-design8
fancybox6
router6
nodejs6
sql6
jquery6
multer6
form-data6
home-automation6
object-detection5
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
blakeblackshear/frigate
Jul 2021 - Jan 2023
NVR with realtime local object detection for IP cameras
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:12 commits, 20 PRs, 69 comments in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Christian primarily contributed to the front-end of the Frigate project. Their work involved bug fixes and improvements to user interface elements, particularly in the `web/src` directory, focusing on the event view and date/time components. They also addressed issues related to styling and UI behavior, such as modal positioning and navbar adjustments. Furthermore, the user added features to the events page, including timeago, and date range selection.
realtimecameramqtthome-automationobject-detection
sinamics/uavnet
Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
Web application for Zerotier vpn controller.
Contributions:139 commits, 12 PRs, 187 pushes in 1 year
vpnzerotiercontrollerweb-application
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