Henrik Jorgensen
Senior Staff Software Engineer at NVIDIA
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
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Top SchoolHenrik Jorgensen is a Senior Staff Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building scalable web platforms and developer tooling, currently working at NVIDIA after a senior engineering tenure at Zendesk and Groq. He blends front-end craftsmanship—contributing to component-driven projects like Aura.js—with back-end and DevOps work such as deployment plugins and log-sanitization for Samson, demonstrating full-stack fluency. A frequent speaker on modern web technologies (HTML5, JS MVC, RequireJS, CSS preprocessors), he pairs hands-on engineering with mentorship and technical leadership, having served as CTO and advisor for multiple organizations. Based in Copenhagen, Henrik is comfortable navigating both product-facing UI challenges and the operational complexities of deployment at scale, and he brings a pragmatic focus on quality and maintainability informed by open-source collaboration.
14 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Copenhagen Business School
Danish, English
Github Skills (22)
component-based10
ruby-rails10
javascript10
testing10
rollbar10
rspec10
rails10
ruby10
front-end-development10
minitest10
modular-architecture10
unit-test10
postgresql9
user-interface9
kubernetes9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
zendesk/samson
Apr 2017 - Jul 2017
Web interface for deployments, with plugin architecture and kubernetes support
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:11 commits, 6 PRs, 14 pushes in 3 months
Contributions summary:Henrik contributed to the development of a Rollbar plugin for deployment monitoring. They implemented features for sending notifications to Rollbar after deployments, including configuration options in the stage form. The user also modified the database schema and implemented testing for the Rollbar plugin. Furthermore, the user made a change to filter out sensitive information from the logs.
continuous-deploymentplugin-architectureweb-interfacedeploymentdocker
aurajs/aura
Jul 2012 - Jul 2012
A scalable, event-driven JavaScript architecture for developing component-based applications.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits in 23 days
Contributions summary:Henrik primarily contributed to the front-end aspects of the Aura.js project. Their commits involved modifying existing widgets, adding new features to the demo application, and updating the user interface controls. They focused on integrating components, handling events, and improving the overall user experience through the use of JavaScript and possibly related libraries (implied by the project description). Additionally, they addressed minor code formatting issues to maintain code quality.
scalablecomponent-baseddevelopingjavascriptjavascript-architecture
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