Christian Storgaard
Senior Software Engineer at Undisclosed Startup
Psikhikón, Attiki, Greece
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Top SchoolChristian Storgaard is a senior full-stack software engineer with 13 years of professional experience and a programming pedigree that stretches back to AmigaOS in 1995. He has built and led engineering across web, mobile, server and desktop domains—shipping backend systems for tens of thousands of users and lightweight front-ends optimized for real product needs. Comfortable from infrastructure and DevOps to UI components, Christian has worked as a CTO, technical team lead and senior engineer across sectors including Medtech, E‑commerce, EdTech and maritime tech. He champions pragmatic engineering trade-offs, modern TypeScript and functional patterns (fp-ts/io-ts) and has improved developer experience and workflows at multiple companies. An active open-source contributor, his work includes robust Python tooling for polybar and resilient file-handling fixes for the popular ColorHighlighter plugin. When not building systems he still tinkers with the Amiga that started him on this path, reflecting a lifelong curiosity for low-level and creative computing.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Web-Integrator Web programming (frontend and backend), Web-Integrator Web programming (frontend and backend) at Københavns Tekniske SkoleAudio Engineer Certificate of Achievement in Audio Engineering, Audio Engineer Certificate of Achievement in Audio Engineering at The Production School of Copenhagen
English, Danish
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Github Skills (10)
toolbar10
error-handling10
character-encoding10
python10
dbus10
codec10
sublime-text-plugin9
shell9
linux8
dotfile8
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
polybar/polybar-scripts
Feb 2018 - Mar 2020
This is a community project. We write and collect scripts for polybar!
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:15 commits, 15 PRs, 51 comments in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Christian primarily contributed to the `player-mpris-tail` script, a Python program designed to display media player information in a polybar configuration. Their work involved implementing features such as retrieving the active player, displaying the correct play status, and integrating support for Spotify's metadata. They also improved the script's tag formatting and addressed issues related to player closures, further refining and expanding its functionality.
collectpolybarpythonpolybar-scriptslinux
Monnoroch/ColorHighlighter
Feb 2016 - Feb 2016
ColorHighlighter - is a plugin for the Sublime text 2 and 3, which underlays selected hexadecimal colorcodes (like "#FFFFFF", "rgb(255,255,255)", "white", etc.) with their real color. Also, plugin adds color picker to easily modify colors. Documentation: https://monnoroch.github.io/ColorHighlighter.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 2 PRs, 12 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Christian focused on improving the robustness of the file reading functionality within the ColorHighlighter plugin. Their contributions involved handling potential `UnicodeDecodeError` exceptions during file reading, initially by reporting the errors and later by implementing a fallback mechanism that attempts to read files using a variety of character encodings. The user refactored the code to streamline the fallback process and improved the error messaging to provide clearer information to the user.
hexadecimalmodifyrgbsublimesublime-text-3
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