Hampus Persson
CTO & Co-founder at Vaam
Malmo, Sweden
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Top SchoolHampus Persson is a seasoned technology leader and co-founder with 12 years of experience building and scaling software teams across healthcare, video messaging, and enterprise platforms. As CTO he blends hands-on engineering with servant leadership, having managed teams of 15–20 engineers and overseen platform decisions that support rapid product pivots and growth. He has deep practical experience in cloud, big data analytics and AI, and a track record of modernizing legacy stacks into maintainable, product-focused architectures. Hampus is skilled at spotting value where business needs and technology intersect, driving talent acquisition and retention while fostering high-trust teams that move fast. Earlier roles show a pattern of leading change—taking dated systems to modern stacks and shipping React/React Native frontends alongside Golang backends for consumer-facing healthcare. Based in Malmö, he combines a humanities background in human rights with technical leadership, bringing a pragmatic, user-centered perspective to engineering strategy.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Agile coach Agile project manageme, Agile coach Agile project manageme at SGTU2, GTU2 at RiksidrottsförbundetGTU1 Leadership, GTU1 Leadership at Swedish National Athletic AssociationMaster of the arts Human Rights, Master of the arts Human Rights at Malmö UniversityInternational relations International relations, International relations International relations at La Trobe University
English, German, Swedish, Danish
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Github Skills (137)
hybrid10
javascript10
browser10
compiler10
static-site-generator10
typescript10
nextjs10
keybindings10
react10
npm-scripts9
react-components9
dotenv9
react-framework9
storybook9
env9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ApsisInternational/javascript
Sep 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:29 commits, 4 pushes in 4 months
ApsisInternational/gulp-config-apsis
Sep 2015 - Oct 2016
Contributions:131 commits, 4 PRs, 75 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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