Christian Tegnér
Technical Lead at FINN.no – mulighetenes marked
Oslo, Norway
Summary
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Top SchoolChristian Tegnér is a Technical Lead based in Oslo with 13 years of experience building and guiding frontend-focused teams at FINN.no and Cxense. He has progressed from systems developer to leading new, strategic projects, combining hands-on engineering with domain expertise in profiles, reviews, and recruitment systems. Known for pragmatic improvements to user-facing components, he has contributed accessibility and state-management refinements to notable open-source React projects like react-autocomplete. Christian excels at translating product needs into maintainable front-end architectures while mentoring engineers to raise delivery quality. His background in Information Technology from the University of Oslo complements a career rhythm of shipping incremental improvements that noticeably improve UX and developer ergonomics.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Information Technology, Bachelor, Information Technology at University of Oslo
Github Skills (9)
uid10
javascript10
front-end-development10
react10
testing9
accessibility8
ui-design8
interface-design7
user-interface7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
reactjs/react-autocomplete
Dec 2015 - Feb 2018
WAI-ARIA compliant React autocomplete (combobox) component
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:271 commits, 82 PRs, 108 pushes in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Christian made significant contributions to the `react-autocomplete` repository, primarily focused on improving the component's functionality and user experience. They refactored the component to use `props.value` instead of storing the input value in the state. The user also updated examples to reflect the changes and added several tests to ensure the component functions correctly. Additionally, the user implemented accessibility enhancements and prevented form submissions in the menu.
reacteditablecomboboxcomplianttypeahead
CMTegner/raf-stream
May 2014 - Jul 2015
Contributions:8 commits, 1 push, 1 tag in 1 year 2 months
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