Tomas Nilsson
Senior Full Stack Engineer at Spotify
Stockholm, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolTomas Nilsson is a Senior Full Stack Engineer and tech lead based in Stockholm with 11 years of experience building scalable web and mobile products at companies including Spotify and Netlight. He blends hands-on expertise across React, React Native, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, Java/Kotlin and Android with an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, enabling him to tackle both frontend UX challenges and backend architecture. Tomas has a strong consulting background, leading frontend teams and engineering efforts in fintech, retail and edtech, and thrives in cross-functional environments with many stakeholders. He brings a pragmatic, knowledge-sharing leadership style, emphasizes clear communication between product, design and engineering, and enjoys solving complex problems under tight timelines. A less obvious strength is his grounding in embedded and research environments (security research at Ericsson and academic teaching), which gives him depth when bridging system-level thinking with product delivery.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering at The Faculty of Engineering at Lund UniversityElectrical and Electronics Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at UC Santa Barbara
Swedish, English, German
Github Skills (24)
opc9
software-update9
voting-system9
vote8
tuya8
voting7
react6
iot6
visualizations5
highcharts5
lwm2m5
democracy5
charts5
visualization5
javascript5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
TomasNilsson/wedding-website-react
Mar 2019 - Mar 2021
Wedding website built with React
Contributions:73 commits, 23 pushes in 2 years
reactjsreactbuilt-with-react
TomasNilsson/WiFiGroupStream
May 2015 - Jan 2017
Contributions:9 commits, 1 push, 2 branches in 1 year 8 months
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