Fredrik Nilsson
Technical Manager at Polestar
Gothenburg, Sweden
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Top SchoolFredrik Nilsson is a Technical Manager based in Gothenburg with over 20 years of hands-on experience in the Microsoft stack and a strong focus on cloud-native, event-driven architectures in AWS. He blends team leadership and strategic planning with deep solution design skills, having progressed from developer roles in Sweden and the UK to founding a startup and leading technical teams at Polestar. Fredrik excels at translating business needs into microservices and integrated systems, while still contributing as a full-stack developer when projects demand it. Known for pairing pragmatic “right-fit” technology choices with modern DevOps and cloud patterns, he emphasizes delivering measurable business value and customer satisfaction. Beyond routine management, he brings an entrepreneurial mindset and continuous-learning ethos that helps teams innovate and adopt emerging cloud practices.
8 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh CampusAccess to Higher Education, Access to Higher Education at York Collegetechnical studies Teknisklinje, technical studies Teknisklinje at Frölunda Gymnasiet
Swedish, English, German, French, Swedish, English, FrenchProgramming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ftnilsson/dotnet_core_microservice_template
Mar 2020 - Nov 2022
A .net core microservice template with ddd
Contributions:5 commits, 4 PRs, 6 pushes in 2 years 8 months
ftnilsson/ftnilsson.github.io
Jul 2023 - Apr 2025
Contributions:25 PRs, 39 pushes, 28 branches in 1 year 8 months
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