Mathias Thorstensen is a senior consultant and full-stack developer based in Oslo with 11 years of experience building web applications, robotics prototypes, and AR/VR experiences. He holds a bachelor's and master's in Robotics and Intelligent Systems from the University of Oslo and combines academic grounding with practical product work at companies like Netcompany and Miles. Equally comfortable in front-end and back-end code, he has contributed OAuth2 token handling and refresh support to a popular Nuxt.js auth module, demonstrating attention to authentication edge cases and robust error handling. His interests span computer vision and robotics, and he brings that domain knowledge into web projects and rapid prototyping. Former teaching and examiner roles at UiO underline his ability to explain complex OOP concepts and mentor others. Colleagues would describe him as a passionate developer who blends research-minded curiosity with production-ready engineering.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Informatikk: Robotikk og intelligente systemer, Bachelor, Informatikk: Robotikk og intelligente systemer at Universitetet i Oslo (UiO)
Zero-boilerplate authentication support for Nuxt 2
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:45 commits, 6 PRs, 22 pushes in 7 months
Contributions summary:Mathias primarily focused on implementing OAuth2 authentication features within the Nuxt.js authentication module. Their contributions included adding support for OAuth2 refresh tokens, which involved modifying the scheme to handle token refreshing. They also worked on related improvements such as exception handling and adding utility functions. Several commits involved refactoring and improving the token handling and request configuration within the OAuth2 scheme.
Contributions:37 commits, 4 PRs, 34 pushes in 4 years
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