Gaute Magnussen is a seasoned CTO and partner based in Oslo with 16 years of experience building and leading software teams across .NET web applications and consultancy engagements. He progressed from hands-on roles at Telenor and Avanade to senior consulting and team leadership positions before co-founding and running Boitano AS, where he combines technical strategy with product delivery. Deeply practical, he contributes to open-source tooling such as a C# CQRS/Event Sourcing framework (CQRSlite), focusing on domain modeling, command handling and performance-minded features like caching and snapshotting. Gaute pairs an NTNU Master’s in Computer Science with a track record of shipping large web systems and mentoring engineering teams. He sits on the board of Boitano Invest AS, reflecting an interest in guiding technology and business direction beyond pure engineering. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic architect who still dives into domain logic and refactoring when problems demand it.
16 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachlor/Ingeniør, Computer Science, Bachlor/Ingeniør, Computer Science at Oslo and Akershus University College
A lightweight framework to help creating CQRS and Eventsourcing applications in C#
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:392 commits, 31 PRs, 151 pushes in 11 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Gaute contributed significantly to the development of a CQRS and Event Sourcing framework in C#. Their work focused on organizing and implementing domain logic, including the creation and modification of domain classes, command handlers, and event handling logic. They focused on refactoring the project structure by moving code into folders and creating files for each class. Additionally, the user worked on the implementation of the caching, adding the possibility to add custom snapshot intervals.
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 1 month
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Gaute Magnussen - CTO Partner at Boitano Invest AS