Summary
Mathias Bockwoldt is a Senior Data Engineer and tech lead with 11 years of experience, blending a PhD in bioinformatics and hands-on backend engineering to build near-real-time digital twin systems for industrial plants. Based in Nordland, Norway, he leads a nine-person team at Kongsberg Digital, driving architecture, CI/CD practices, and security as the team’s Security Champion. His background in academic HPC and data management gives him deep expertise in high-performance computing, API design, and data modelling that he applies to predictive maintenance and operational optimization. Comfortable in Python, Fortran, and C from his research days, he pairs rigorous scientific thinking with pragmatic software delivery. He also brings uncommon cross-cultural communication skills from earlier fieldwork and guiding roles, enabling effective collaboration across international teams. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex domain requirements into robust, secure production systems.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics at UiT- The Arctic University of Norway
Master of Science - MS, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, final grade: 1.2 (approx. A), Master of Science - MS, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, final grade: 1.2 (approx. A) at Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
German, English, Norwegian