Paul Jensen
Lead Frontend Engineer at Outnordic Invest AB
Gothenburg, Sweden
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Top SchoolPaul Jensen is a Lead Frontend Engineer and founder with 16 years of software development experience, currently based in Gothenburg. He blends hands-on full-stack expertise with product-minded frontend leadership, having delivered high-pressure projects for Volvo Cars and steered technical teams at AKQA and Starcount. Author of Manning’s "Cross-Platform Desktop Applications," Paul also contributes to notable open-source projects like SocketStream, where he implemented session and authentication features that touch core framework behavior. His background spans startup founding to enterprise design technology, giving him a rare mix of entrepreneurial initiative and production-grade engineering discipline. He frequently bridges UX, backend integration, and real-time systems to ship practical, maintainable applications.
16 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Sharnbrook Upper School and Community CollegeBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Management & Systems, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Management & Systems at Cass Business School
Github Skills (8)
nodejs10
coffeescript10
redis10
back-end-development9
user-authentication9
websocket9
authentication9
realtime8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
socketstream/socketstream
Jan 2011 - Mar 2021
A framework for Realtime Web Apps
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:239 commits, 31 PRs, 47 pushes in 10 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Paul contributed to session management and authentication features within the SocketStream framework. They added session attribute access, implemented the writing of session attributes to Redis, and integrated an authentication strategy setting function. The commits indicate a focus on backend logic, particularly in the `session.coffee` and `server.coffee` files, with modifications impacting core framework functionality.
realtimesocketiojavascriptwebrtcweb-apps
socketstream/ss-engine.io
Aug 2012 - Dec 2019
Contributions:36 commits, 11 pushes in 7 years 5 months
engine-iowebsocketssocket-iotransport-layerwebsocket-io
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