Sveinbjörn Hafsteinsson
Platform Engineer
Iceland
Summary
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Top SchoolSveinbjörn Hafsteinsson is a Platform Engineer and Microsoft SQL Server specialist with over 13 years of hands-on experience and more than 16 years across Gaming and FinTech domains. He has operated and optimized high‑transaction OLTP systems supporting tens of thousands of concurrent users, led performance and availability improvements, and designed cross‑region clusters during large-scale game expansions. Comfortable across DevOps and DevSecOps practices, he has built deployment pipelines and security logging (Elastic) while working in fast‑paced production environments. Sveinbjörn pairs deep database expertise with platform engineering at a DEI-focused startup, bringing pragmatic reliability to modern SaaS. He’s a collaborative quick learner who also teaches yoga, a detail that highlights his focus on balance and team well-being. Based in Iceland, he blends operational rigor with a knack for turning complex data flows into reliable, actionable systems.
13 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
GrundaskóliHáskólinn í Reykjavík
Danish, EnglishGithub contributions (4)
svenni/editparser
Aug 2012 - Sep 2013
Contributions:19 commits in 1 year 1 month
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