David Olsson is a developer based in Bergen, Norway with 12 years of hands-on software experience across banking, consumer web, and embedded/mechatronics domains. He currently builds products at Bulder Bank after prior engineering roles at Avanza Bank, hitta.se, and a stint founding an Android app studio, giving him both product and entrepreneurial perspective. His background includes an MSc in System, Control & Mechatronics from Chalmers and early engineering work at Rolls‑Royce, which informs a pragmatic, systems-oriented approach to software design. On GitHub he has contributed backend integrations and web-scraping refinements to the popular streetmerchant project, showing skill in resilient data collection and proxy handling. Colleagues describe him as a reliable implementer who bridges backend robustness with practical front-end/mobile delivery. He favors solving messy, real-world integration problems that sit between hardware, services, and user-facing apps.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
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MSc, System, Control & Mechatronics, MSc, System, Control & Mechatronics at Chalmers University of Technology
🤖 The world's easiest, most powerful stock checker
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:2 reviews, 7 commits, 11 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:David primarily contributed to the project by adding and updating store integrations for price monitoring. These changes involved creating new files for specific Norwegian retailers, updating existing ones, and adjusting selectors to fetch product information. The user also made a change to clear cookies when rotating proxies, suggesting an involvement in handling web scraping challenges. These contributions align with the project's focus on stock checking and demonstrate experience with web scraping and possibly backend data processing.
🤖 The world's easiest, most powerful stock checker
Contributions:36 commits, 3 PRs, 43 pushes in 1 year
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