Jesper Rasmussen
Lead Engineer at the LEGO Group
Odense, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Summary
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Top SchoolJesper Rasmussen is a Lead Engineer with over two decades in tech and 13 years of hands-on engineering experience focused on GraphQL, API architecture, and developer relations. He’s guided large-scale API transformations at Spotify and shaped GraphQL-driven platforms at TV 2 and the LEGO Group, blending pragmatic architecture with developer-first tooling. A Java polyglot who also codes in TypeScript, Rust, Ruby, and Python, he prioritizes patterns and outcomes over language loyalty. Jesper advises companies on microservice optimization, performance, and API strategy while sharing learnings through talks and freelance collaborations. Organized by GTD and skilled at translating complex systems into clear guidance, he consistently makes life easier for developers and product teams.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at IT-Akademiet SkiveMaster's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Aarhus University
Danish, English, German
Github Skills (40)
static-html7
plex6
subtitle5
agent5
kodi5
metadata5
photo5
flickr5
image-processing4
jekyll4
photography4
directories4
jekyll-theme4
ansible-role4
stable3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jesperrasmussen/jekyll-flickr-generator
Jul 2013 - Feb 2017
Contributions:13 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 3 years 7 months
generatorflickron-setspage-generator
tv2/play-lib-graphql-statsd
Apr 2017 - Feb 2021
Package for collecting metrics and sending them to a statsd service
Contributions:2 reviews, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 11 months
collectingsendinggraphitemetricsstatsd
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