Joel Pettersson
Software Engineer at Internetstiftelsen
Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolJoel Pettersson is a seasoned software engineer based in Sweden with 15 years of experience delivering backend systems, mobile apps, and front-end improvements across startups and established organizations. He has moved between roles from Android and iOS development to backend engineering and full-stack work, most recently contributing to national internet infrastructure at Internetstiftelsen after helping build healthcare backend services at Nectarine Health. Joel combines academic depth from KTH and international study at Queensland University of Technology with practical consulting experience at Netlight, making him comfortable in both greenfield and regulated environments. An active contributor to open-source web tooling, he has hands-on experience refining Hugo themes for better UI and deployment behavior, reflecting attention to UX details often overlooked by backend engineers. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who bridges product needs and engineering constraints to ship reliable, user-friendly systems.
15 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computer Science and Engineering, Master's Degree, Computer Science and Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyComputer Science, Computer Science at Queensland University of Technology
Swedish, English, Spanish
Github Skills (7)
html10
hugo10
front-end-development10
sc9
scs9
jamstack9
go7
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
zerostaticthemes/hugo-serif-theme
Aug 2022 - Aug 2022
Serif is a modern business theme for Hugo.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 5 commits, 4 PRs in 2 days
Contributions summary:Joel focused on improving the user interface and functionality of the Hugo theme. Their contributions involved fixing issues related to active menu states and button configurations. They also addressed deployment considerations for Cloudflare Pages, modifying link targets to ensure correct behavior. The changes primarily targeted layout and partial files, demonstrating expertise in Hugo theme development.
hugojamstackgohugoscsshugo-theme
joelpet/ab-svenska-pass-in-firejail
Jan 2020 - Dec 2024
Contributions:17 pushes, 11 branches in 5 years
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