Summary
Christian Nielsen is a Lead Software Engineer based in Copenhagen with 11 years of experience building backend systems, data platforms and high-availability infrastructures across startups and large enterprises. He currently drives architecture and implementation of Maersk’s in-house data platform, focusing on orchestration, integrations and scalable data ingestion. Technically versatile and technology-agnostic, he brings hands‑on expertise in Python, Scala, C#, JavaScript and container orchestration (Kubernetes), plus deep operational experience with bare metal, VMs and HA datastore setups. Past roles include leading payments and finance integrations at Famly and optimising real-time analytics pipelines at TwentyThree, demonstrating a knack for squeezing performance from systems under heavy load. He enjoys tackling challenging projects where pragmatic tooling choices and careful optimization deliver measurable impact.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Software Development, Bachelor of Science Software Development at IT-Universitetet i København