Sigve Farstad
Product & Development, Co-founder at Hyre
Oslo, Norway
Summary
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Top SchoolSigve Farstad is a product-focused engineer and co-founder with 14+ years of hands-on experience building web, cloud and ML-enabled products from startup prototypes to production. Based in Oslo, he co-founded Hyre and previously helped launch Feat.fm, blending full-stack development with product leadership and a curiosity for immersive tech like VR and applied AI from his time at Telenor. He bridges academic rigour (MSc in Computer Science from NTNU) with practical hacker culture at Ninjadev, consistently shipping user-facing solutions while mentoring teams. Notably comfortable across the stack, Sigve pairs entrepreneurial grit with a track record of turning experimental tech into customer-facing features.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Collège, Collège at Cité Scholaire Internationale de LyonNorges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitetSpesiell studiekompetanse, Music and science, Spesiell studiekompetanse, Music and science at Trondheim KatedralskoleBarneskole, Barneskole at Birralee International SchoolUngdomsskole, Ungdomsskole at Nidelven Skole
Norwegian, English, French, German
Github Skills (145)
tooling10
mobile-development10
python10
blame10
rest-api10
jam10
javascript10
django10
app-framework10
api10
rest10
demoscene10
cross-platform10
django-rest-framework10
android10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
sigvef/old-school-demo
Feb 2014 - Oct 2015
Contributions:20 commits, 1 push in 1 year 8 months
ninjadev/blast-server
Apr 2013 - Mar 2015
Contributions:79 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 1 year 11 months
pythondjangodjango-backendbackendfrontend
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