Håkon Westh-Hansen
Senior Software Engineer at Electricity Maps
Copenhagen Metropolitan Area Denmark
Summary
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Top SchoolHåkon Westh-Hansen is a Senior Software Engineer with seven years of experience building IoT and energy-focused systems from Copenhagen. He progressed from developer to Engineering Team Lead at Onomondo, helping scale a global cellular operator across 185 countries before joining Electricity Maps to work on carbon-aware energy software. Trained in both electrical engineering and computer science at DTU (with international study at RMIT), he blends hardware-aware thinking with cloud-native software practices. Comfortable leading teams and shipping production systems, he favors pragmatic, scalable solutions for connected devices and real-time data. Colleagues know him for turning ambiguous product needs into robust implementations and for keeping a system-level view that bridges firmware, networking, and backend services.
7 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Technical University of DenmarkBachelor's degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering at RMIT University
Github Skills (28)
serial-communication8
iccid8
uart7
modem7
traffic6
wireshark6
serial-port6
network-tools6
fetch5
ip5
netflow4
gis3
geolocation3
pathfinding3
station3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
westh/serial-commander
Mar 2021 - Apr 2022
Send commands via a serial port, e.g. AT commands to a modem
Contributions:14 commits, 7 PRs, 19 pushes in 1 year 1 month
at-commandsserial-portsserialserialportserial-port
westh/telemaster
Nov 2020 - Feb 2022
like https://mastedatabasen.dk, just better
Contributions:30 commits, 6 PRs, 16 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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