resume.json

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  "basics": {
    "name": "John Mikael Lindbakk",
    "label": "Tech lead | Developer",
    "image": "",
    "email": "john@lindbakk.com",
    "url": "https://lindbakk.com",
    "summary": "Tech lead with a foucs on quality and best practices. Has worked within a variety of domains, such as highly sensitive healthcare applications and large-scale banking systems.",
    "location": {
      "city": "Oslo",
      "countryCode": "NO"
    },
    "profiles": [
      {
        "network": "GitHub",
        "username": "atomfinger",
        "url": "https://github.com/atomfinger/"
      }
    ]
  },
  "work": [
    {
      "name": "Protector",
      "location": "Oslo, Norway",
      "position": "Tech Lead",
      "url": "https://protectorforsikring.no/",
      "startDate": "2020-12-01",
      "endDate": "2023-04-30",
      "summary": "Currently helping the company by improving development processes",
      "highlights": [
        "Built the initialiser which serves as the golden standard within the organisation while also being the fundation of any new application",
        "Created the system that allows for efficient risk analysis for our reinsurance which can potentially save the business millions in years to come",
        "Headed a project which aimed at geolocating risks in the UK where we ended up geolocating +90% of the UK portfolio",
        "Headed the adoption of various technologies and practices: OpenAPI, Unit, system and integration testing, Static analysis tools such as SonarCloud, Created the post-mortem process",
        "Authored developer guidelines. Created the first pipeline implementation for GitHub workflow",
        "Been part of most major technology decisions taken since I started"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "TietoEvry",
      "location": "Oslo, Norway",
      "position": "Senior Consultant",
      "url": "https://www.tietoevry.com/",
      "startDate": "2018-05-01",
      "endDate": "2020-11-30",
      "summary": "Maintained and created core solutions for major nordic banks.",
      "highlights": [
        "Made and maintained core web systems for multiple banks",
        "Created new systems for integration testing and improved CI/CD pipelines",
        "Authored developer guidelines for a cleaner and more maintainable codebase",
        "Was a team lead managing the team responsible for our PCI compliant systems",
        "Was a project architect that guided new banks, while being responsible for the technical aspect of the project",
        "Worked closely with partners in India"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Aspit",
      "location": "Seljord, Norway",
      "position": "Senior system developer",
      "url": "https://www.aspit.no/",
      "startDate": "2013-09-01",
      "endDate": "2018-05-01",
      "summary": "Made electronic health record systems for the privatized healthcare sector in Norway. Started as a system developer for the first 3 years, eventually got promoted to the position of a team lead.",
      "highlights": [
        "Was responsible for the development of the core product",
        "Worked closely with the business by planning and implementing new features",
        "Worked closely with an outsourcing team in Vietnam"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "education": [
    {
      "institution": "Aberystwyth University",
      "url": "https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/",
      "area": "Computer Science",
      "studyType": "Bachelor of science",
      "startDate": "2010-08-01",
      "endDate": "2014-05-01",
      "courses": [
        "CS38010 - Space Robotics",
        "CS36410 - Intelligent Robotics",
        "CS38110 - Open Source Development Issues",
        "CS31310 - Agile Methodologies"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "skills": [
    {
      "name": "Developer",
      "keywords": [
        "Java/Kotlin",
        "C# .NET",
        "Python",
        "Elixir",
        "SQL of various kinds",
        "Microservices",
        "Kafka",
        "Architecture",
        "Contract first",
        "gRPC"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "DevOps",
      "keywords": [
        "TeamCity",
        "Jenkins",
        "GitHub Actions",
        "Groovy",
        "Docker",
        "K8s",
        "Swarm",
        "Solution design"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Testing",
      "keywords": [
        "Testcontainers",
        "System tests",
        "Mockserver",
        "Contract testing",
        "Narrow & Wide integration tests",
        "Spock/Junit/Mockito/Nunit/etc"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "languages": [
    {
      "language": "English",
      "fluency": "Native speaker"
    },
    {
      "language": "Norwegian",
      "fluency": "Native speaker"
    }
  ],
  "interests": [
    {
      "name": "Stuff I like in general",
      "keywords": [
        "Dungeon & Dragons",
        "Headphones (Good audio)",
        "My dog",
        "Discworld",
        "Whiskey"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Shows I like",
      "keywords": [
        "Battlestar Galactica",
        "Firefly",
        "Red Dwarf",
        "Doctor Who"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Developer books I recommend",
      "keywords": [
        "Clean Series",
        "Pragmatic Programmer",
        "The Phoenix Project/The Unicorn Project",
        "The Art of Unit Testing",
        "The Software Craftsman",
        "Working effectively with legacy code"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "projects": [
    {
      "name": "toUUID",
      "url": "https://github.com/atomfinger/toUUID",
      "startDate": "2020-10-09",
      "description": "A small library that creates human-readable and deterministic UUIDs for testing purposes.",
      "keywords": [
        "Java",
        "Kotlin",
        "Testing"
      ]
    },
  ]
}