Johan Abildskov
Developer Advocate
Aarhus, Central Denmark Region
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Top SchoolJohan Abildskov is a Developer Advocate with 15 years of software engineering and DevOps experience, currently shaping developer experience at Uber from Aarhus. He has progressed from mobile and backend development to leading DevOps transformations at Praqma and Eficode, bridging hands-on engineering with team coaching and process change. Johan’s work includes practical open-source contributions to git-katas—creating deliberate Git exercises and automation scripts that help engineers level up their version-control skills. Known for translating complex workflows into teachable exercises, he brings a teacher’s mindset from years in academia and training to technical advocacy and platform evangelism.
15 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Studentereksamen, Matematisk, Studentereksamen, Matematisk at Marselisborg GymnasiumBachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Aarhus University
English
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Github Skills (15)
git10
bash10
scripting9
shell9
script9
sh9
merge-conflicts7
version-control6
ios6
zend-framework6
php6
gitpython6
github6
iphone6
python6
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
eficode-academy/git-katas
Sep 2016 - Dec 2020
A set of exercises for deliberate Git Practice
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:20 reviews, 142 commits, 110 PRs in 4 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Johan primarily contributed to the Git exercises, setting up kata exercises using shell scripts and bash commands. They configured branching strategies, file manipulations, and merge scenarios within the git environment. The user addressed several issues, added new exercises, and updated existing ones, demonstrating a practical understanding of Git functionalities.
git-practicelibgit2git-guigit-exercisesgit-katas
RandomSort/devopsdays-web
Jan 2020 - Apr 2022
This is the website for devopsdays
Contributions:23 pushes, 17 branches in 2 years 3 months
devopsdays
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