Jakob Eiby
Chief Information Technology Architect
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
Summary
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Top SchoolJakob Eiby is Chief Information Technology Architect at KL with a decade of experience shaping enterprise and information architecture across Danish public-sector institutions. He blends a strong archival background from Rigsarkivet with practical expertise in preserving digital-born materials—particularly databases—bringing rare domain knowledge to IT strategy and data lifecycle design. Trained in history and GIS/cartography, Jakob connects technical architecture with contextual understanding of records, standards, and provenance. He is known as a trusted advisor who translates regulatory and archival requirements into scalable, auditable IT solutions. Based in Copenhagen, he focuses on making complex legacy and preservation challenges operationally manageable while aligning architecture with public-sector governance.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
General Upper Secondary Education (STX) International Studies, General Upper Secondary Education (STX) International Studies at Nærum GymnasiumBachelor of Science course GIS & Cartography, Bachelor of Science course GIS & Cartography at Københavns Universitet - University of CopenhagenPrimary and Lower Secondary Education, Primary and Lower Secondary Education at Skovlyskolen
Arabic, Danish, English, German
Github Skills (44)
corpus10
validation10
ieee10
legaltech10
specification10
archives9
x-plane9
relational-databases8
database-design8
file-format8
archiving7
adminer7
database7
command-line-tool6
perl6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
DILCISBoard/E-ARK-DIP
Jan 2017 - May 2019
E-ARK DIP Specification
Contributions:96 commits, 12 PRs, 75 pushes in 2 years 4 months
specificationhintsarkieeedip
PhillipTommerholt/1007-skemaer
Aug 2018 - Mar 2019
Dette repository er ikke kanal for gældende skemaer for Rigsarkivet. Gå til www.sa.dk for gældende skemaer. Pt. bruges dette repository kun til explorative studier i XML-skema samt at få større viden om funktionerne i GitHub
Contributions:2 PRs, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
xmltilrre
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