Christian Roligheten
Principal Software Engineer at Cognite
Oslo, Norway
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Top SchoolChristian Roligheten is a Principal Software Engineer based in Oslo with 13 years of experience building cloud-native, data-intensive applications and leading small cross-functional teams. He has deep hands-on expertise across Kotlin/Java backends, TypeScript/React frontends, Kubernetes, and event-driven architectures, and has led technical efforts for Cognite products that operate at industrial scale (managing billions of data instances). At Cognite he progressed from product-facing full-stack work to tech-lead and principal roles, shipping production optimization and maintenance planning applications for heavy industry. Earlier roles at FINN.no involved breaking apart a legacy monolith into microservices and building Kafka-driven ad streams, reflecting a strong background in distributed systems and platform engineering. He pairs rigorous technical craftsmanship with product-oriented delivery, often mentoring teams through complex backend and frontend integrations. Outside work he actively explores personal projects on GitHub, signaling continual curiosity and commitment to practical learning.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian, English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (88)
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unleash10
simplify10
sdk10
launchdarkly10
capistrano10
feature-toggle9
feature-flags9
testing9
tooling9
lockscreen9
specification9
webcam-capture9
vite9
spock-framework9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
roligheten/roligheten.no
May 2016 - Oct 2024
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 6 months
roligheten/AndroidMediaControlsWindows
Jul 2018 - Jun 2019
Python script that hacks in support for Android headset media control support for Windows
Contributions:6 commits, 2 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year
pythonwindowssmartphoneheadsetandroid
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