Rickard Petersen
Stockholm, Sweden
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolRickard Petersen is a Senior Back End Developer based in Stockholm with 11 years of hands-on experience building web and mobile applications, specializing in Golang, Node.js and React/React Native. He splits time between a senior role at Trail and ongoing freelance work, bringing a pragmatic full-stack perspective that spans backend services to polished front-ends. Early-career roots in video post-production and cinematography give him a practical, systems-oriented approach to media and performance-sensitive applications. A committed Linux and open-source enthusiast, he continually hones his craft and prefers shipping working code over theoretical designs. Known for tackling both greenfield apps and maintenance challenges, he often blends TypeScript and Go to move projects quickly from prototype to production.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Cinematography and Film/Video Production at KulturamaFront End Development, Web development, Front End Development, Web development at Medieinstitutet
Swedish, English
Github Skills (54)
mern10
deprecated10
obsolete10
xorg8
popcorn8
xcb8
windows-media-player7
x117
i37
docker7
streaming6
steam6
android6
linux6
macos5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rickisen/neovim-dotfiles
Oct 2016 - Dec 2022
Contributions:143 commits, 117 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 2 months
rickisen/cv
Aug 2017 - Nov 2021
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
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