Klas Segeljakt
Research Engineer at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
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Top SchoolKlas Segeljakt is a Research Engineer and PhD candidate in Software and Computer Systems at KTH with a decade of experience building research-driven tooling and backend services. He blends expertise in programming languages and distributed systems with practical engineering, having worked on static analysis at Ericsson, prototype code generation for distributed processing at RISE, and backend services at Spotify. Comfortable in Rust, Scala and Python, he describes himself as an "Average Rust Enjoyer" and favors developer-centric tooling like Vim and Zsh. Currently based in Stockholm, he recently transitioned into a research-engineering role at RISE while continuing his PhD research. Beyond publications and prototypes, he brings a pattern-oriented mindset to bridge academic ideas and production-ready systems.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Software and Computer Systems, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Software and Computer Systems at KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Tokyo Institute of Technology2013, Naturvetenskap, 2013, Naturvetenskap at Thorildsplans Gymnasium
Swedish, English, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
lexer10
autocomplete10
vim10
linter10
modular10
unix10
command-line-parser10
concurrent10
git-workflow10
gitbook10
filesystem10
regex10
command-line10
bash10
language-server-protocol10
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
segeljakt/derive_less
Apr 2019 - Nov 2019
Macro for templating item declarations.
Contributions:18 commits, 7 PRs, 20 pushes in 7 months
templating
segeljakt/type-theory
Jun 2019 - Dec 2020
Contributions:21 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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