Jacob Wodzyński is a GIS developer with 14 years of experience who designs and implements web-based geographical information systems for Halmstads kommun, including the public map portal karta.halmstad.se. He leads development and maintenance of the open-source Hajk project, which has become one of Sweden’s largest public-sector GIS solutions, and migrated its backend from Windows/.NET to a cross-platform Node.js architecture. Comfortable across the full stack, Jacob builds React front-ends with Material UI and OpenLayers while managing PostgreSQL, GeoServer, QGIS Server and containerised deployments on Linux. Trilingual in Swedish, Polish and English, he blends an eye for design with analytical IT and business-economics training to produce clear digital and print layouts. He’s the creator of the HalmstadStories audioguide app, showing his interest in practical civic tech and user-centered mapping experiences. Practical, system-focused and open-source minded, Jacob excels at turning complex spatial requirements into maintainable, production-grade services.
14 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Information Technology, Business Economics, Bachelor, Information Technology, Business Economics at Halmstad University
A modern, full-featured OpenLayers based map viewer and editor
Contributions:25 releases, 204 reviews, 1878 commits in 5 years 3 months
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Jacob Wodzyński - GIS Developer at Halmstads kommun