Troels Damgaard is an independent consultant and seasoned technical leader with nine years of focused industry experience and a PhD background in programming languages and formal semantics. He specializes in FinTech, PensionTech and InsurTech, having led architecture and cloud migration efforts for mid-size vendors and large projects while also acting as interim CTO and head of digital development. Troels combines hands-on full‑stack engineering with strategic architecture work—designing containerized Azure/Kubernetes platforms, service frameworks and complex data protection solutions. He mentors and advises startups, contributes to product incubations like Mangrove, and brings a researcher's rigor from prior proglang research to practical engineering problems. An understated strength is his track record of quickly modernizing large legacy codebases and development workflows with minimal disruption.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at IT-Universitetet i København
Main studies: Litterature and Psychology, Main studies: Litterature and Psychology at Krogerup Folk High School
Dyhrs Skole
High school, Mathematics, High school, Mathematics at Slagelse Gymnasium
B.Sc., Natural and Computer Science, B.Sc., Natural and Computer Science at Roskilde University
My PowerShell profile - uses a few modules such as PoshGit, oh-my-posh for customizing the PS prompt, and sources a few of my own modules and scripts. Developer-oriented. Usage instructions included.
Contributions:2 PRs, 18 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 9 months
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Troels Damgaard - Independent Consultant at TED Consulting