Nick Bruun
Software Engineer at Increase
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolNick Bruun is a Danish-born software engineer and hands-on technology leader with 15 years of experience building and scaling products across startups and larger companies from Copenhagen to Los Angeles. He has co-founded and led engineering at multiple startups, served as CTO and head of engineering through an acquisition, and shipped product and platform work at Stripe and other high-growth teams. Nick blends a product-first mindset with deep technical execution—comfortable leading teams, designing architectures, and writing production code across mobile, backend, and infrastructure. He frequently moves between strategic leadership and day-to-day building, having personally delivered everything from iOS apps and streaming systems to SaaS CRMs and payment card services. Notably, his background includes guiding post-acquisition integrations and architecting infra for large-scale video hosting, reflecting a knack for operationalizing complex technical transitions.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Gymnasium Physics, Gymnasium Physics at HTX Esbjerg
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Github Skills (99)
benchmark10
code-generator10
benchmarking10
kotlin10
vat-validation10
sql9
dotnet-api9
postgresql9
python9
cpp9
maxmind9
sqlite9
database8
geolocation8
payment8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
adamchainz/django_atomic_signals
Jan 2014 - Jul 2015
Contributions:13 commits, 1 push, 1 comment in 1 year 6 months
pythondjangotransactionsignalsatomic
adamchainz/django_atomic_celery
Mar 2014 - Jul 2015
Contributions:23 commits, 2 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 year 4 months
pythondjangocelery-taskstransactioncelery
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