Jørgen Svendsen
Developer at Techfolk
Oslo, Norway
Summary
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Top SchoolJørgen Svendsen is a seasoned full-stack developer based in Oslo with 14 years of experience building web and cloud-native systems, currently developing at Techfolk after senior roles at reMarkable and as CTO at Kindly. He specializes in JavaScript (React, Redux) and backend technologies including Python, Go, Kubernetes and AWS, and has shipped both frontend products and security-conscious backend modules like OAuth integrations. Comfortable moving between hands-on engineering and technical leadership, he has a track record of delivering government and enterprise projects, mobile apps, and analytics platforms. Notably, he pairs formal CS training (M.Sc. from NTNU) with a pragmatic, automation-minded approach—illustrated early on by tooling that automated YouTube uploads and streamlined content workflows.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Sør-Trøndelag University College (HiST)Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian, English
Github Skills (114)
browser9
react9
javascript8
chrome-custom-tabs8
nextjs8
angularjs8
compiler7
typescript7
npm7
docker-compose6
hybrid6
react-router6
binding6
static-site-generator6
queue5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
magnushg/BouvetOne
Aug 2013 - Oct 2013
Contributions:93 commits in 1 month
jorgenbs/RedditPlayer.com
Sep 2011 - Jan 2012
Contributions:2 commits in 3 months
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