Emil Westergren is an engineering manager and founder with 11 years of experience building and scaling software teams, now leading Product Governance at IAR while advising through his consulting practice. He blends hands-on C++ and integration experience from product-focused roles in video enhancement with strategic leadership in organizational design, recruitment, and delivery optimization. Emil specializes in empowering teams to make sustainable technical decisions that align engineering execution with product goals and regulatory compliance. His background includes shipping the Vidhance SDK and driving CI practices, which gives him practical credibility when shaping cross-functional governance. Off the clock he sharpens strategic thinking through board games and channels creativity into music production—signals of a leader who values both creativity and long-term problem solving. Based in Uppsala, Sweden, he is open to collaborating with forward-thinking organizations on engineering leadership and product-driven strategy.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Engineering, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Engineering at Linköpings universitet
Contributions:8 releases, 141 PRs, 163 pushes in 1 year
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Emil Westergren - Engineering Manager at Vidius Consulting AB