Jakob Nielsen
CTPO & Co-founder at Dixa
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
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Top SchoolJakob Nielsen is a seasoned software leader and co-founder with 11 years of professional experience building customer-focused web products from Copenhagen. As CTPO at Dixa he has grown from lead frontend developer to executive roles, combining hands-on frontend engineering, UX and SEO expertise with product and technology strategy. He excels at unifying customer data and conversational interfaces to improve agent workflows and customer experience, drawing on deep WordPress, PHP and e-commerce experience. Jakob pairs an entrepreneurial mindset—he previously founded a small agency—with formal IT software development training from Aarhus University. Colleagues would note he blends pragmatic engineering discipline with a marketer’s sensitivity to discoverability and user journeys, not just technical architecture.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
HHX, HHX at Ribe HandelsskoleBachelor of science IT software developing, Bachelor of science IT software developing at Aarhus UniversityAssociate's degree Multimedia Design, Associate's degree Multimedia Design at Aarhus Business College
English, Danish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (62)
appx9
electron-updater9
electron9
muon9
squirrel9
draft-js9
deb9
chrome-extension9
nsis9
linux9
snap9
rpm9
electron-builder9
pkg9
toggl9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
dixahq/dixa-desktop-app-release
Nov 2017 - Jan 2022
Dixa release
Contributions:78 releases, 5 commits, 1 PR in 4 years 2 months
desktop-applicationapplicationdesktopproduction
dixahq/react-avatar-cropper
Aug 2019 - Jan 2022
Aiming to be a complete solution for avatar cropping in react.
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
reactimageaimingavatarcropperjs
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