Johan Lindell
Software Engineer at Google
Stockholm, Sweden
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Top SchoolJohan Lindell is a Stockholm-based software engineer with 14+ years of hands-on experience building backend systems, developer tooling and front-end features, currently contributing at Google. He has led engineering efforts as a Tech Lead at Lendo and shipped practical developer tools like multi-gitter — a CLI that updates many repositories at once — demonstrating strong DevOps and automation instincts. Johan combines a master’s-level computer science foundation with a track record across consultancy, product teams and university IT operations, making him comfortable from architecture down to maintenance. He also contributes to open-source projects such as a JS barcode renderer, showing an eye for usable UIs as well as robust encoding logic. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who favors shipping reliable, well-documented solutions and improving team productivity.
14 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Sience, Master's degree, Computer Sience at Linköping University
English, Swedish
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Github Skills (14)
html10
command-line-interface10
javascript10
go10
cobra10
cli10
command-line10
cicd9
github9
front-end-development9
automation9
automations9
go-modules8
documentation7
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
lindell/multi-gitter
May 2020 - Dec 2022
Update multiple repositories in with one command
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:1 release, 139 reviews, 415 commits in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Johan primarily focused on setting up the project's core functionalities by implementing the CLI tool with Cobra. They contributed to the project's structure by introducing new commands, and added features by creating the necessary code for running a script across multiple repositories, and creating pull requests. The user also updated the project by adding the basic structure and some useful features of the documentation using markdown. They also made changes to the project's build process with the introduction of a test script.
golangrepositoriesscriptgitlabbash
lindell/JsBarcode
Dec 2011 - Aug 2021
Barcode generation library written in JavaScript that works in both the browser and on Node.js
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:78 releases, 5 reviews, 661 commits in 9 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Johan primarily worked on the user interface of the barcode generation library, focusing on the implementation of HTML and JavaScript for a web-based example. They added a new page with an input for entering data and displayed the barcode using JavaScript functions. The user implemented a rendering system that used different barcode types by using a set of classes for encoding the data. Later on they updated the code with optional arguments and improved the overall rendering.
pdf417barcode-generatorbrowserisbnnode-js
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