Simon
Denmark
Summary
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RockstarSimon Therkildsen is a seasoned transmission grid engineer with 14 years’ experience in strategic planning and integration of large-scale renewable generation into Denmark’s electricity network. As group leader for Netberegninger at Energinet he translates long-term policy goals into concrete grid models, connection point analyses and investment rationales, while enabling his team to deliver robust technical solutions. His background combines hands-on PowerFactory modelling and short-circuit, loading and grounding studies with stakeholder-facing communication to make complex technical issues actionable for developers and municipalities. Simon also brings a software-minded approach from years contributing to open-source Android tooling—improving UI libraries and back-end code generation—which reflects a pragmatic focus on reliable, reusable engineering. He is based in Vejle and known for linking strategic network planning with practical methods that streamline project execution.
14 years of coding experience
Github Skills (14)
javas10
mobile-development10
ui-design10
android10
android-development10
java10
annotate9
annotations9
animation9
database-design9
user-interface8
interface-design8
api-design7
accessibility7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
SimonVT/MessageBar
Mar 2013 - Aug 2013
An Android Toast replacement, similar to the one seen in the GMail app.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:26 commits in 4 months
Contributions summary:Simon primarily worked on the `messagebar` Android library, implementing features and making improvements. Their contributions included supporting older Android API versions, centering text display, and refactoring UI element IDs. The user also appears to have optimized the UI by adding animations and customizing how the messages are displayed. They ensured that the library could handle various scenarios by updating the codebase to correctly load classes when reading a parcel.
android-toastgmail
SimonVT/android-numberpicker
Apr 2012 - Jun 2013
A backport of the Android 4.2 NumberPicker
Role in this project:Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:18 commits in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Simon primarily contributed to the Android NumberPicker component, backporting it and adding functionality. They implemented a samples project to demonstrate the component's usage, including light and dark theme examples. Code changes include modifications to the core NumberPicker class, adding features, and updating the library to incorporate changes from AOSP.
androidbackportnumber-picker
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