Kristian Haugene
Senior Software Engineer at Oda
Larvik, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Summary
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Top SchoolKristian Haugene is a Senior Software Engineer based in Larvik, Norway, with 13 years of experience building reliable, secure systems across consulting and product teams. Currently at Oda, he brings deep expertise in networking, DevOps and backend engineering developed through roles at Greenbird, Accenture and Capgemini. He is the maintainer of a well-known open-source Docker project that combines Transmission with OpenVPN, showcasing practical skills in containerization, VPN integration, port forwarding and automated firewall management. His background in communication technology (MSc, NTNU) underpins a focus on robust networked systems and privacy-aware solutions. Colleagues value him for translating complex operational requirements into maintainable automation and secure deployments. Less obvious: he blends hands-on engineering with mentoring and program leadership experience from early-career roles, making him effective both as a coder and a team enabler.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Communication Technology, Master of Science, Communication Technology at NTNU
English, Norwegian
Github Skills (9)
bash10
docker10
openvpn10
dockers10
networking9
port-forwarding9
automation9
automations9
iptables6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
haugene/docker-transmission-openvpn
Nov 2014 - Dec 2022
Docker container running Transmission torrent client with WebUI over an OpenVPN tunnel
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:64 releases, 15 reviews, 723 commits in 8 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Kristian made several significant contributions to improve the Docker-based VPN and torrent client setup. They focused on automating and streamlining the configuration process, modifying OpenVPN configurations, and integrating port forwarding for enhanced privacy. The user also implemented and maintained the OpenVPN-based container’s integration with a torrent client, with a keen focus on networking and security elements. Moreover, they automated the application of firewall rules via UFW.
transmissionvpntorrent-clientdockertorrent
steveneighbour/openvpn
Dec 2018 - Mar 2021
Docker container running Transmission torrent client with WebUI over an OpenVPN tunnel
Contributions:136 commits in 2 years 3 months
transmissionvpntorrent-clientdockertorrent
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