Jens Filipsson
Ägare at Tillväxtverket
Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolJens Filipsson is a frontend developer and tech lead with over a decade of professional experience building web applications, currently splitting his time between leading frontend efforts at Tillväxtverket and running his own firm, Silent Mountain Web Crafts AB. He began crafting web experiences in 1996 and formally transitioned from a 15-year career as a touring and studio saxophonist to full-time software development, bringing a performer's discipline and improvisational problem-solving to engineering. Jens has strong hands-on experience in modern frontend practices and WordPress, and he thrives on refining user-facing solutions while mentoring teams. His unusual background means he often approaches technical challenges with a creative, musical perspective—frequently coding to jazz—and maintains a calm, collaborative leadership style. Notably, his music career includes recording with international artists like Childish Gambino, a detail that underscores his ability to perform under pressure and collaborate across high-profile projects. Based in Sweden, he combines entrepreneurial drive with a continuous-learning mindset, staying current with evolving web techniques.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Kandidatexamen Saxofon, Kandidatexamen Saxofon at Kungliga musikhögskolanJavascript-utvecklare, Javascript-utvecklare at Academic Work Academy Sweden
Swedish, English, German
Github Skills (117)
lit-element10
lollipop10
react-redux10
home-assistant10
polymer10
plugin10
frontend10
seo9
google-home9
wordpress9
meta-tags9
home-automation9
maps9
metadata9
bank9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
jenseo/home-assistant-config
Sep 2019 - Jan 2022
Contributions:32 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
jenseo/dotfiles
Feb 2022 - Apr 2023
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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