Per Haaland is a Product Owner and Power Platform specialist with 21 years of experience blending ICT, HSE&Q and process-driven delivery for clients across Norway. He builds practical solutions with Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint Online and Azure integrations while also designing auditable HSE systems and leading ISO audits and follow-ups. Comfortable switching between hands-on backend development—evidenced by security and AI-behavior patches to the well-known Freeciv server—and higher-level product strategy, he bridges engineering detail and operational compliance. His background spans consultancy, client-side project management and long-term product ownership, giving him a strong customer-facing focus and implementation discipline. Per’s combination of creative web/design roots and formal HSE engineering training helps him translate regulatory complexity into usable digital tools. Based in Stavanger, he is known for fast prototyping, audit-ready documentation and pragmatic automation that reduces manual overhead.
21 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
HSE Engieneer, HSE Engieneer at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
n/a Photoshop Illustrator InDesign 3D design Video Editing, n/a Photoshop Illustrator InDesign 3D design Video Editing at School of digital communication
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Molde University College
Freeciv is a Free and Open Source empire-building strategy game inspired by the history of human civilization. Upstream repository for the standalone Freeciv client and server. Report bugs and submit patches at https://redmine.freeciv.org/projects/freeciv
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:211 commits in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Per implemented security features, restricted file paths, and added command functionality within the Freeciv server code. They modified existing server-side files to restrict command usage based on user access levels and file names, enhancing security. They also introduced a new border code system. The user also addressed bugs and refined existing code related to AI diplomacy and unit behavior.
Contributions:339 commits, 20 pushes in 11 years 4 months
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