Kristian Thy is a Principal Software Engineer based in Copenhagen with two decades in IT and a decade of hands-on engineering focused on spatial systems, Python, and architecture. He combines leadership experience—eight years managing people and platform/security functions—with deep domain expertise in GIS and utilities SaaS, having shipped solutions across the water, wastewater and electricity sectors. As an independent consultant he blends full-stack architecture with pragmatic delivery, and at Utiligize now steers platform and security at a principal level. Known for empathy, diversity advocacy and open source orientation, he brings a tester’s eye from prior QA roles at the UNFCCC and a pragmatic systems mindset shaped by early work in C++ back-office systems and even weather-balloon operations.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Bachelor of Science - BS at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen
Master of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at IT-Universitetet i København
Contributions:17 PRs, 123 pushes, 93 branches in 1 year
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Kristian Thy - Principal Software Engineer at Utiligize