Summary
Mikael Lindkvist is a Senior Backend Engineer based in Stockholm with over 10 years of professional experience building scalable microservices and data-driven systems. He brings deep hands-on expertise in Java, Scala and Python, and has designed and operated Big Data pipelines on Google Cloud (Pub/Sub, BigQuery, BigTable, Dataflow) for analytics and machine learning workloads. Currently at Spotify and concurrently engaged as a Java specialist at CAG, he combines production-grade backend development with system modelling and data analysis skills. His background spans solution architecture and long-term engineering roles dating back to the late 1990s, giving him rare institutional knowledge of evolving enterprise and cloud-native platforms. Colleagues value him for turning complex data problems into pragmatic, maintainable services that scale.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Informatics, Master's degree, Informatics at Umeå universitet