Summary
Gudmundur Hreidarsson is a pragmatic technology founder and architect with 17+ years building payment and finance platforms, currently co-founding Moment42 after leading Aiia/Spiir and contributing at Mastercard Open Banking. He blends hands‑on expertise across Azure, C#, Kubernetes and front-ends (Angular/TypeScript) with a talent for finding the right abstractions that make systems easy to extend and operate—his motto captures a bias for deployable, resilient software. Gudmundur has built and led teams of 20+ engineers, driven product and business development, and shipped both consumer-facing finance apps and large-scale API platforms under PSD2. He favors automated, production-first infrastructure that lets teams move fast without breaking things, and is equally comfortable coding new features as designing system-wide architecture. Known for pragmatic multi-language fluency (Node, Python, Perl, F#, C#) and deep Azure operational experience, he brings startup grit and a systems-thinking approach to complex financial integrations.
17 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Mathematics, BSc Mathematics at Háskóli Íslands
Computer Science, Computer Science at Lund University
Icelandic, Danish, English