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Experience

Junior Software Developer

Knowit

Aug 2025 - Present

Oslo, Norway

I started my journey with Knowit as a Summer Intern in 2023, and have since progressed to a Junior Software Developer role. I currently do backend development in Kotlin, focusing on building robust and dev-friendly APIs for the public transport sector.

Part Time Software Developer

Previous Position

Sep 2024 - Mar 2025

Summer Intern

Previous Position

May 2024 - Aug 2024

Summer Intern

Previous Position

Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

Teaching Assistant

University of Oslo (UiO)

Dec 2023 - Jun 2024

Oslo, Norway

Worked primarily on rewriting and improving an existing Flutter mobile app for a client. This involved improving BLE stability and performance, a major app architecture overhaul, and implementing new features based on client requests.

Junior App Developer

PëpperIT

Sep 2023 - Jan 2025

Oslo, Norway

Worked primarily on rewriting and improving an existing Flutter mobile app for a client. This involved improving BLE stability and performance, a major app architecture overhaul, and implementing new features based on client requests.

Research Assistant

Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)

Nov 2021 - Nov 2022

Oslo, Norway

Worked on data wrangling and analysis with R, Python and QGIS for a PRIO research project.

Education

Master of Science

University of Oslo - Informatics

Aug 2023 - Jun 2025

Oslo, Norway

Focus on Developer Experience (DX) and whether Large Language Models can help improve it. Thesis on using LLMs and RAG for structured generation of technical documentation.

Important courses: LLMs and the Transformers Architecture, Modern Web Dev with React, Research Methods in Informatics, Advanced Python Programming, Ethics in AI.

Bachelor of Science

University of Oslo - Informatics

Aug 2021 - Jun 2023

Oslo, Norway

Important courses: Data Structures and Algorithms, Databases and Information Systems, Object-Oriented Programming in Java and Python, Android App Development with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.

Bachelor project: Building the Android app Garden Genius to help users schedule watering and care for their plants indoor and outdoor based on weather forecasts from the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and data about plant types and their needs. Won “App of the Year”.

McGill University

Exchange Program

Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

Montreal, QC, Canada

Bachelor of Arts

University of Oslo - Political Science

Aug 2018 - Jun 2021

Oslo, Norway

Specialized in Middle Eastern studies, Quantitative Methods and the morality of International Taxation. Thesis on how tax havens and corporate tax planning have allowed Big Tech companies to avoid paying their fair share in Europe.

Sciences Po Lyon

Exchange Program

Aug 2019 - Jun 2020

Lyon, France

Skills

Technical Skills

  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Next.js
  • Astro
  • Express
  • Python
  • PostgreSQL
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • GCP
  • GitHub Actions
  • Flutter
  • Dart
  • Figma
  • Kotlin
  • Android
  • ChromaDB
  • LangChain

Languages

  • Norwegian - Native
  • English - Fluent
  • French - C1
  • Spanish - C1