Summary
Hannes Sverrisson is an AI-focused software engineer with over a decade of experience building mobile and backend systems, currently based in Zurich and active in fintech and small-business tooling. He combines a solid computer science foundation with hands-on expertise in iOS (Objective-C/Swift), Python, Go, and cross-platform development, and has integrated LLMs and automation into production workflows. Hannes has shipped AI-driven tools for automated stock analysis and trading, developed intelligent mobile interfaces for broadcasting and medical devices, and led engineering teams as CTO and founder. His background spans unusual intersections—geothermal drilling and petroleum engineering earlier in his career—bringing analytical rigor from engineering and finance into software products. Pragmatic and delivery-focused, he emphasizes scalable, production-ready systems that translate ML research into real impact. He also maintains an active technical presence online, including Stack Overflow and GitHub, reflecting continuous hands-on craftsmanship.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Petroleum Engineering, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Petroleum Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Háskóli Íslands