Summary
Johan Book is a full-stack software engineer based in Malmö with 10 years of experience building performant, user-focused web applications and backend systems. He has driven high-impact improvements—rebuilt interactive charts to handle over 500k data points, boosted web-tracking performance by 25%, and migrated legacy codebases to TypeScript to reduce regressions. Comfortable across networking, databases, and frontend interactions, he combines a research mindset from a theoretical physics background with hands-on product delivery at startups and consultancies. Johan also co-founded an AI startup for grading handwritten math exams and has worked on self-service AI model tooling, reflecting a blend of entrepreneurial initiative and applied ML experience. Outside work he studies Mandarin and writes, bringing curiosity and discipline to complex engineering problems.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Service, Service at SG Academy
Master of Science - MS, Theoretical Physics, Master of Science - MS, Theoretical Physics at Lunds universitet
Freestanding courses, Filosofi, Freestanding courses, Filosofi at Uppsala universitet
Spanish, Spanish at EF
Swedish, English, Spanish, Chinese, Danish