Simon Mika
Vice President Of Operations, Europe
Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden
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Top SchoolSimon Mika is a seasoned technology executive and product-focused software architect with 11 years of experience scaling teams and shipping secure, production-grade systems from Sweden. Currently VP of Operations for YuniQ in Europe and founder of Cogneco AB, he combines hands-on engineering and system architecture with operational leadership to establish new market presences. As CTO at fintechs like Pax2pay and Payfunc he grew engineering teams, led PCI DSS-compliant card data initiatives, and migrated legacy portals to modern architectures. He has a strong track record advising C-level leaders on product and engineering organization, integrations after M&A, and building turnkey acquiring and merchant services. Known for a passion for code quality, Simon pairs pragmatic delivery with mentoring and process design—often stepping into interim roles to stabilize and restructure technology teams. Based in Uppsala, he brings a rare blend of low-latency systems expertise and commercial product strategy to growth-stage fintech and travel platforms.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
System Engineer TS9000, System Engineer TS9000 at Arméns Tekniska SkolaMaster of Science Information Technology Engineering, Master of Science Information Technology Engineering at Uppsala University
Swedish, German, English
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Github Skills (94)
markdown10
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javascript9
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angular9
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
cardfunc/element
May 2019 - Mar 2020
Component embedding card details form.
Contributions:28 commits, 38 PRs, 90 pushes in 10 months
reactzeplinrealmsdetailsembedding
typeup/parser
Feb 2019 - Jun 2026
TypeUp Parser with a simple eventbased API.
Contributions:2 PRs, 58 pushes, 3 branches in 7 years 4 months
apitypescriptparser
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