Summary
Joel Håkansson is an IT Architect with 11 years of professional experience and a long background in Java SE and XML-based system architecture. He has progressed from software developer and team leader to IT architect roles at Swedish public agencies, currently shaping solutions at Jordbruksverket. Joel combines hands-on coding, project management and standards work—he helped create printed braille standards (PEF and OBFL) and has participated in international open-source projects. He favors simple, pragmatic designs for complex problems and brings a multi-perspective approach to architecture and delivery. Based in Sweden, he pairs an MSc in Media Technology and Engineering with extensive public-sector domain knowledge, making him skilled at translating accessibility and regulatory requirements into robust technical solutions. An understated collaborator, he often bridges technical, managerial and standards communities to get practical systems deployed.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Stockholms universitet / Stockholm University
MSc., Media technology and engineering, MSc., Media technology and engineering at Linköping University
Swedish, English