Mikael Silvén
Senior Software Engineer at reMarkable
Oslo, Norway
Summary
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Top SchoolMikael Silvén is a Senior Software Engineer based in Oslo with 13 years of experience building robust developer tooling, embedded systems, and cloud solutions. Currently at reMarkable he develops Rust-based build systems and utilities that run on millions of devices, reflecting a pragmatic focus on engineering-quality software and developer productivity. His consultancy background spans architecture, CI, and safety-critical embedded work for clients like Autoliv and Ericsson, giving him a rare blend of hands-on systems engineering and product-facing collaboration. A former university teaching assistant and master's thesis researcher in multicore frameworks, he brings both academic rigor and a taste for software philosophy to practical problems. Colleagues know him as a community-minded technologist who intentionally designs processes and tools that scale teams as well as code.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Adaptive Lean Software Testing, Adaptive Lean Software Testing at Blekinge Institute of TechnologyMSE Information Technology, MSc Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, MSE Information Technology, MSc Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology at Linköping University
Swedish, English
Github Skills (90)
rust-lang10
compiler10
rust10
travis-ci10
rust-language9
garbage-collection9
standard-library9
gitlab-ci9
crate9
cobalt9
widgets8
allocator8
site-generator7
coverage7
async7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
silven/go-example
Aug 2013 - Jul 2014
Contributions:9 commits in 11 months
reMarkable/vcpkg-registry
Sep 2022 - Jan 2025
Contributions:4 PRs, 1 push, 5 branches in 2 years 4 months
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