Plattform Engineer

Life is better
with fishes in glassboxes.

I design and build reliable backend systems, developer tools, and the occasional interface — with a focus on clarity and craft.

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About

I'm a 32 year old Plattform Engineer based in Borås with 10+years of experience in the devops space, everything from CI/CD to pure Plattform work.

I strive in highspeed environments, with a love for the Ops side of DevOps.

I love Photography, sailing and fishkeeping.

Technologies

  • Kubernetes
  • AWS
  • Terraform
  • Docker
  • Podman
  • Bash
  • Python
  • Go
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Projects

2024 Open Source
Ferroflux

A lightweight job queue for Go — zero dependencies, persistent, and designed for services that need reliable background processing.

2023 Tool
Dotpulse

A terminal dashboard for monitoring dotfile drift across machines, with sync and diff capabilities built in.

2023 Research
Latency Atlas

An interactive map of real-world latency between AWS, GCP, and Azure regions — crowdsourced and updated continuously.

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Contact

Have a project in mind or want to chat about engineering? My inbox is open.

alex@example.com
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