Summary
Magnus Karlsen is a software engineering lead and people manager based in Trondheim with 11 years of professional experience, currently leading engineering teams at Capgemini. He combines a strong academic foundation—a Master in Computer Science from NTNU—with hands-on expertise in Vue.js, Java, .NET Framework, C#, and front-end technologies. Known for translating complex requirements into maintainable systems, he balances technical ownership with mentorship and delivery accountability. Having progressed from intern to team lead within the same organization, he brings institutional knowledge and a pragmatic approach to scaling teams and codebases. Outside of work he keeps a developer’s curiosity alive, blending backend rigor with modern front-end practices.
11 years of coding experience
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian, English