Summary
Kjetil Klaussen is a seasoned technology leader and CTO with over 20 years of software development experience and a decade in senior leadership roles, currently leading the build of a seafood analytics platform at Kontali. He combines hands-on engineering—"telling computers what to do"—with strategic responsibility for data modelling, platform architecture and empowering customers with actionable insights. Previously he led teams of up to 20, driving React front-ends, .NET Core microservices and BPMN workflows for mission-critical dealer and enterprise systems. His background spans R&D, consultancy and domain-specific analytics for energy and automotive sectors, giving him a knack for turning messy domain data into reliable operational software. Based in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, he pairs formal telematics and electronics engineering training with practical experience shipping end-to-end systems. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic architect who still enjoys coding and mentoring engineers into scalable delivery.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer Electronics, Engineer Electronics at Nord-Trøndelag University College (HiNT)
Ytre Namdal Videregående Skole
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
English, German, Norwegian