Johan Sternby is a seasoned software engineer and entrepreneur with a decade of experience blending product-focused engineering and leadership across imaging, analytics, and AI. As Co-Founder of Dr.AI AB and long-time Analytics Engineer at Axis Communications, he specializes in imaging pipelines, algorithm development and turning research prototypes into production-grade systems. He has repeatedly moved between hands-on roles and executive positions—founding uwannAB, serving as CTO at GeoSignage Sweden and CEO—bringing both technical depth and company-building experience. Trained in engineering physics and fluent in multiple languages, he combines rigorous analytical thinking with practical software craftsmanship and a knack for cross-cultural collaboration. Notably, his career includes low-level imaging work in Python, OpenCL and C, indicating a rare mix of algorithmic expertise and implementation discipline.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Teknisk Fysik / Engineering Physics, Master, Teknisk Fysik / Engineering Physics at Lunds tekniska högskola / The Faculty of Engineering at Lund University
Katedralskolan, Lund
Japanese, Japanese at Lunds universitet / Lund University
Swedish, English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Japanese
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