Mikael Olenfalk
CTO at Neko Health
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMikael Olenfalk is a seasoned CTO and software engineer with over two decades of hands-on experience spanning embedded firmware, Linux and Windows systems, drivers, and large-scale server middleware. He has led teams at Spotify and AWS, now steering technical strategy at Neko Health, while still contributing to prominent open-source projects such as the C++ terminal UI library FTXUI and the HashiCorp Terraform VSCode extension. Comfortable from deeply constrained microcontrollers to cloud services, Mikael blends systems-level C/C++ expertise with scripting and tooling skills in Python, Perl and JavaScript. He has a track record of introducing engineering best practices—version control, build systems and CI—to organizations, and an unusual credential: certification for working at heights on 80m UMTS towers.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Jakobsbergs Gymnasium
English, German, Swedish
Stackoverflow
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61answers
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Github Skills (25)
c-language10
wp-api10
winapi10
terraform10
terraformer10
terminal-ui10
ws-api10
cprogramming-language10
multiplatform9
cross-platform9
vscode-extension9
terminal-application9
terminal-emulator9
go9
cpp9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
hashicorp/vscode-terraform
Feb 2016 - Oct 2019
HashiCorp Terraform VSCode extension
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & DevOps Engineer
Backend Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:25 releases, 443 commits, 40 PRs in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Mikael contributed to the development of the Terraform VSCode extension by implementing features such as adding a configuration file for TSLint, enabling format on autosave functionality, and integrating a code lens provider for references. Furthermore, the user worked on improving live indexing and refactoring. The user's work included improvements to the build process and the management of the language server installation.
visual-studio-codevscodevscode-extensionhashicorp-terraformhashicorp
ArthurSonzogni/FTXUI
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
:computer: C++ Functional Terminal User Interface. :heart:
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:12 commits, 2 PRs, 22 comments in 4 days
Contributions summary:Mikael contributed to the ftxui project by addressing various aspects of the terminal user interface library. Their work includes fixing warnings, improving Windows compatibility by utilizing the console API, and refactoring code by adding necessary include files. Furthermore, the user implemented changes to the screen class, addressing output and terminal mode settings across different operating systems.
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