Summary
Knut Røysland is a Head Engineer based in Oslo with over a decade of hands-on experience building C++, C and Python systems on Linux, focused on video conferencing, automatic camera control, network signaling and web-backed applications. He has a strong track record of bringing test-driven practices to legacy codebases—adding unit and higher-level tests and integrating them into CI—to improve reliability and delivery speed. Comfortable in cross-functional teams, he seeks analytically demanding problems that call for complex algorithms and data structures, and has a particular interest in projects tied to scientific research and cutting-edge technology. His career spans roles at Cisco, Huddly, Neat and Oslo University Hospital, combining deep embedded and systems expertise with product-minded execution. An entrepreneurially minded engineer with a master’s in computer science, he pairs practical delivery experience with a knack for turning legacy systems into maintainable, testable platforms.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship at University of Oslo
Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship at Boston University
Norwegian, English, German