Sindre Kjelsrud
Profile
Currently working as a Software Engineer at Capgemini. Passionate about software development, open source, and the dynamics of collaborative teamwork.
Relevant work
Software Engineer
Sep 2024 - present
- Client 1: Developed and maintained an Altinn 3.0 form, a Drupal site, and custom Moodle LMS plugins. Replaced an old CSV solution with a new database for a data visualization project. Facilitated user workshops and performed system testing on multiple applications.
- Client 2: Development of an Enonic XP-based website with accessibility improvements. Migrated an Altinn 2.0 form to 3.0, resolving REST and SOAP API issues. Improved client-ownershhip of codebase and added SBOM-generation. Improved developer workflow with CI/CD pipelines.
Intern
Aug 2023 - Dec 2023
- Developed a movie database application with an API using React.js, C#, and PostgreSQL, collaborating through pair programming, as well as contributing to a large, existing codebase.
Summer Intern
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
- Developed an error reporting application for the sick leave solution using React.js, Kotlin, and PostgreSQL, in collaboration with a team of mentors and interns.
Education
Bachelor in IT
Aug 2021 - Jun 2024
Exchange semester
Jan 2024 - Jun 2024
Secondary School Teacher, class 5-10
Aug 2020 - May 2021
IT & Information Systems
Aug 2019 - May 2020
Volunteer work
BOS-conference
2023 - present
- Founded and led the inaugural Bergen Open Source conference in 2023, managing end-to-end planning and delivering a successful event with 70+ attendees and 5 speakers.
- Directed the second Bergen Open Source conference in 2024, growing the event to 90+ attendees and 7 speakers while improving program and operations.
- Bergen Open Source became an independent organization at the start of 2025; subsequently served on the conference council to help guide strategy and governance.
- Served as Sponsorship Manager in 2026, securing sponsor partnerships and increasing funding to expand program offerings and attendee support.
#HelloStavanger
2025 - 2025
friByte
Sep 2022 - Dec 2024
- As a member, I collaborated in team environments, managed Linux servers, deployed Docker containers, and maintained WordPress sites for clients.
- In Spring 2023, as Leader, I handled administrative tasks, recruited new team members, secured three new clients, and organized a successful Capture The Flag event with 35 participants.
- In Fall 2023, as PR-Manager, I led recruitment initiatives, boosted social media presence by 250%, and coordinated PR for the Bergen Open Source conference.
Cloud Native Bergen
2024 - 2024
Certifications
CODE: Certified Open Source Developer for Enterprises
02.2026
AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Microsoft
01.2025
AI-900: Azure AI Fundamentals, Microsoft
04.2025
Skills
Programming Languages
C#, CSS, Go, HTML, Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, PHP, Python, SQL, TypeScript
Libraries and Frameworks
Astro, dotNET, Hugo, React.js, SCSS/SASS, Spring, Svelte, TailwindCSS, Thymeleaf, Vue, Zola
Tools
Altinn Studio, Apache Nifi, Atlassian Jira, Caddy, Cypress, Docker/Podman, Drupal, Enonic, Figma, Forgejo Runner, Git, GitHub Actions, MariaDB/MySQL, PostgreSQL, Proxmox, sops, WordPress
Methods
Kanban, OKR, Scrum, Iterative waterfall method