Henrik Urms
Senior Backend Engineer at Famly
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
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Top SchoolHenrik Urms is a Senior Backend Engineer based in Copenhagen with 11 years of experience building and maintaining robust server-side systems across startups and established teams. He has progressed from full-stack and operations work on Java/Tomcat stacks to senior backend roles at Medable, Undo, and now Famly, combining hands-on coding with operational responsibility. Henrik holds a Master's in Computer Science from the University of Copenhagen and brings practical experience in splitting monoliths, improving developer tooling, and shipping reliable APIs. He contributes to open-source tooling as a backend developer and documentation specialist for the Futhark data-parallel functional language, notably improving its documentation generator and doc language. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he blends attention to developer experience with production-grade engineering.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen
English, Danish
Github Skills (6)
compiler10
lang10
compiler-compiler10
futhark10
documentation10
haskell9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
diku-dk/futhark
May 2017 - Jun 2017
:boom::computer::boom: A data-parallel functional programming language
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Documentation Specialist
Back-end Developer & Documentation SpecialistContributions:10 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 28 days
Contributions summary:Henrik primarily worked on enhancing the documentation generation capabilities of the Futhark compiler. Their contributions included splitting the documentation generator into multiple files, implementing a new doc language, and addressing issues related to the hlint refactoring. The user's work involved modifications to core files like `src/futdoc.hs` and `src/Documentation/Generator.hs`, indicating their focus on improving the tool's documentation and usability.
cudafutharkgpu-programminggpu-accelerationfunctional-programming
henrikurms/tail2futhark
Feb 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:196 commits, 129 pushes, 2 comments in 3 months
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