Jakob Liljenberg
Systemutvecklare, Samordnare IT & Testsystem at TRANÅS INDUSTRIKABLAGE AB
Tranås, Jönköping County, Sweden
Summary
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RockstarJakob Liljenberg is a systems developer and IT/test systems coordinator based in Tranås, Sweden, with six years of hands-on experience building reliable tooling and test infrastructure. At Tranås Industrikablage he combines day-to-day IT support with system development and coordination, bridging operational needs and engineering delivery. An active open-source contributor, he has enhanced popular resource monitors like bpytop and btop++—improving UI, theming, battery statistics and terminal output—to make monitoring more usable and visually clear. Known on GitHub as a "Downtime code generator," Jakob brings a pragmatic, UI-focused approach to full-stack problems and a penchant for tidy refactors that improve long-running tools. He excels at turning maintenance-heavy systems into smoother, user-friendly experiences while keeping an eye on practical testability and operations.
6 years of coding experience
Github Skills (9)
user-interface10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
ui-design10
python10
graphical-user-interface10
front-end-development9
refactoring8
refactor8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
aristocratos/btop
May 2021 - Dec 2022
A monitor of resources
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:42 releases, 219 reviews, 485 commits in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Jakob primarily focused on enhancing the functionality of color-related features in the btop++ project, making modifications to color handling functions, and adding functionality for text editing. They refactored and organized code into multiple files, including tools, input, and theme files. The user's work included adjustments to menus, implementation of graphs, and fixes related to terminal output, thus likely interacting with the user interface aspects of the project.
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aristocratos/bpytop
Jul 2020 - Mar 2022
Linux/OSX/FreeBSD resource monitor
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:11 reviews, 338 commits, 56 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Jakob's contributions focused on the development of the graphical user interface and the addition of battery statistics, as evidenced by the addition of new theme values, and the integration of battery monitoring. They also made improvements to the layout, with changes to cpu box with some additional styling, indicating work on the application's visual design. Additionally, the user implemented changes to process filtering, and added a dedicated IO mode for disk usage.
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