Yoav Luft
Doctoral Student at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area Sweden
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Top SchoolYoav Luft is a doctoral candidate at KTH with 11 years of software engineering experience and a research focus in HCI, interaction design, soma design and intimate digital touch. He blends academic research with practical engineering—previous roles include software development across web, embedded, mobile and game domains and research technician work at KTH. Comfortable shipping product features (Artifactory PIP support, web stacks like Django/AngularJS) and building lab automation and low-level firmware earlier in his career, he bridges systems thinking and experiential design. Based in Greater Stockholm, he pursues technology that benefits humankind and often explores how programming languages and environments can shape playful, embodied interactions.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science at The Hebrew University of JerusalemMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science at The Hebrew University
Hebrew, English, Japanese, Swedish
Github Skills (151)
javascript10
angular10
typescript10
explore10
aac9
notification9
angular-ui-bootstrap9
cli9
istanbul9
test-reporting9
react-native-module9
native-module9
specification9
visualization9
react9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
prototypsthlm/react-native-azurenotificationhub
Jan 2019 - Mar 2022
React Native module to support Azure Notification Hub push notifications on Android, iOS, and Windows.
Contributions:1 review, 8 PRs, 5 pushes in 3 years 2 months
reactpushreact-native-modulewindowsreact-native
openriksdag/openriksdag
Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
Visually explore the Riksdag of Sweden
Contributions:53 commits, 16 PRs, 35 pushes in 1 month
exploreswedendata-visualizationvisualization
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