Summary
Martin Hansen is a Principal Software Developer Consultant in Copenhagen with a PhD in bioinformatics and over two decades of scientific and engineering experience, combining deep domain knowledge with hands-on software delivery. He leads development of GxP-validated Azure DevOps extensions like TestMan, architecting React/TypeScript frontends, CI/CD pipelines, and traceable workflows for regulated pharma environments. Previously he built and scaled the Scifeon data management platform, bridging product, customer-facing roles and quality assurance to turn scientific needs into usable software. His background in microbiome and sequencing research informed tools like BioDSL and Biopieces, giving him a rare ability to translate complex bioinformatics pipelines into robust, user-friendly systems. Martin is as comfortable defining strategy and project governance as he is writing production code and test suites, and he often plays the role of educator—training scientists to adopt better data practices. A practical innovator, he favors lightweight, testable stacks (Vite, Vitest, Playwright) to deliver auditable, maintainable solutions for life-science customers.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, PhD, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen
Niels Steensens Gymnasium
English, Danish