Oskar Wickström
Senior Software Engineer at Antithesis
Sweden
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Top SchoolOskar Wickström is a Senior Software Engineer based in Sweden with 11 years of experience designing resilient systems, automated testing frameworks, and web applications across languages from Haskell and Clojure to Kotlin and TypeScript. He has built high-throughput analytics and reactive web platforms at IKEA, developed autonomous integration testing for fault-injected database clusters at TigerBeetle, and contributed contract work involving Zig, C, Java, Docker, and Linux. Comfortable across backend, frontend, and infrastructure, he repeatedly ships production-grade distributed systems and developer tooling that prioritize safety and observability. A co-founder with startup experience and a history of consulting on AWS migrations and microservice architectures, he blends product pragmatism with deep technical craftsmanship. His background in functional programming and domain-specific languages informs a testing-first, architecture-aware approach that surfaces edge cases early. Colleagues rely on him to tackle complex integration challenges and turn research-grade ideas into reliable, scalable engineering outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Programming, Computer Programming at EC UtbildningJazz & Improvisation, Jazz & Improvisation at S:t Sigfrids Folkhögskola
Swedish, English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
composition10
nix10
testing10
reporter10
monospace10
safety-critical10
gtk10
specification10
emmet10
purescript10
nixos10
linux10
browser10
color-scheme10
latex10
Programming languages (24)
Github contributions (5)
owickstrom/wickstrom.tech
Mar 2016 - May 2022
Source for my blog
Contributions:451 commits, 2 PRs, 294 pushes in 6 years 3 months
my-blogjekyll
purescript-spec/purescript-spec-discovery
Oct 2016 - Dec 2020
A purescript-spec extension that finds your specs automatically!
Contributions:1 review, 35 commits, 10 PRs in 4 years 2 months
javascriptspecspecsbrowserslistpurescript
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