Jørn Myrland is a seasoned software engineer based in Stavanger with 14 years of experience building Windows, web, and mobile applications across full-stack .NET, PHP and Node.js environments. He has led teams and development functions, most recently contributing as a developer at Justify after serving as Head of Development at Solv AS. An active open-source contributor, Jørn helped improve the popular easy-peasy React state library and co-developed the Android driving-quality app DriSMo, showing a mix of front-end performance tuning and practical mobile telemetry. He pairs hands-on coding with leadership experience from team lead roles and teaching assistant work, bringing both mentorship and a strong foundation in algorithms and systems. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he often focuses on code clarity, cross-platform testability and real-world product impact.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of science in Software Engineering, Computer Sofware, Bachelor of science in Software Engineering, Computer Sofware at Høgskolen i Gjøvik (HiG) / Gjøvik University College
Contributions:6 releases, 60 reviews, 13 commits in 3 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Jørn primarily contributed to the improvement and expansion of the Easy Peasy library, a state management solution for React. They addressed linting issues, optimized computed properties for better performance, and added example code and documentation to clarify usage. The user also introduced a new example and extended existing ones, showcasing the library's versatility within different project setups, including a TypeScript-based todo application and a kanban project with unit tests. They also fixed tests to work cross-platform.
Contributions:19 commits, 1 push in 7 years 6 months
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