Summary
Karen Schwane is a seasoned Android developer with 13 years of experience building consumer and enterprise mobile apps across agencies and product companies, currently shaping healthcare experiences at Dignio in Oslo. She has led teams and mentored engineers as a Lead Developer, driven major migrations to Jetpack Compose, and delivered high-traffic features for Norway’s FINN.no and Oda, including checkout and white-label implementations. Comfortable across the stack from BLE integrations to backend-driven search and recommendations, she combines pragmatic engineering with strong UX collaboration and internal advocacy—running onboarding workshops and defining Compose guidelines. Her background in media and computer science and early research work in data migration and visualization give her a thoughtful, systems-level approach to app architecture and user-focused design.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (M.A.) Media Culture Studies Media Computer Science, Master of Arts (M.A.) Media Culture Studies Media Computer Science at University of Cologne