Summary
Sigurd Falk is a Lead Cloud Platform Engineer based in Oslo with 13 years of experience designing and operating cloud-native platforms, currently shaping Gjensidige’s platform and cloud architecture. He progressed from trainee and consultant roles at Bekk to practice lead and now leads platform engineering at a major Norwegian insurer, blending hands-on engineering with strategic cloud guidance. Recognized in the top 10 for "Årets Teknologihode," he pairs deep academic grounding in datateknikk (NTNU/HiOA) with practical delivery of resilient infrastructure. Sigurd is equally comfortable influencing architecture and mentoring teams, having taught object-oriented programming as a student TA early in his career. He favors building maintainable, scalable platforms that bridge developer experience and operational robustness, often bringing lessons from consultancy to enterprise-scale cloud problems.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Datateknikk, Bachelor's degree, Datateknikk at Oslo and Akershus University College
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
English, Norwegian