Sven Pedersen

Sven Pedersen

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ABOUT ME
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer

Senior data-focused polyglot software engineer. Built several business intelligence systems + predictive analytics; used NLP + machine learning for metadata enrichment, has linguistic and cultural training, built payment processing systems, used various relational SQL databases and NoSQL.

Specialties: Java, Clojure, Ruby, Python, Perl, text processing, data transformation + metadata enrichment, linguistics, automation (including DevOps), pattern recognition and machine learning.

Also worked on PHP, Node.js, Backbone, AngularJS, iOS apps, and several other systems

French, Spanish, English
Pacific Time (US & Canada) (-08:00)
Joined April 2017
EXPERTISE
10 years experience | 2 endorsements
Web-based services (Django/SqlAlchemy), data transformation, analysis + patterns, language-related projects
Web-based services (Django/SqlAlchemy), data transformation, analysis + patterns, language-related projects
10 years experience
Built several analytics and reporting systems, interconnecting diverse platforms, etc.
Built several analytics and reporting systems, interconnecting diverse platforms, etc.
RegexBusiness intelligenceLinux
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RegexBusiness intelligenceLinuxWindows ServerData structure
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3 years experience
Built an ecommerce store using an existing database schema, payment gateway integrations (PayPal + Authorize.net), etc.
Built an ecommerce store using an existing database schema, payment gateway integrations (PayPal + Authorize.net), etc.
3 years experience
Maintained and reworked existing web-based systems for reporting and billing of royalty payments
Maintained and reworked existing web-based systems for reporting and billing of royalty payments
AnalyticsBusiness intelligenceCodeIgniter 2
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AnalyticsBusiness intelligenceCodeIgniter 2Code RefactoringMySQL
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3 years experience
Built several programs using stock Bootstrap styles or building off of themes.
Built several programs using stock Bootstrap styles or building off of themes.
10 years experience
Built several systems in different languages (Perl/PHP/Clojure/Python/Ruby) and did schema design, migrations, data migration, etc.
Built several systems in different languages (Perl/PHP/Clojure/Python/Ruby) and did schema design, migrations, data migration, etc.
3 years experience
Built several systems and migrated data.
Built several systems and migrated data.

REVIEWS FROM CLIENTS

5.0
(5 reviews)
Derek Hoiem
Derek Hoiem
July 2017
Sven is always helpful and has a great attitude!
Bon Osonwanne
Bon Osonwanne
July 2017
Thanks for your hel in evaluating options in fixing Django issue.
Mikel
Mikel
June 2017
sven helped me with everything i needed to know. definitely will call again!
Derek Hoiem
Derek Hoiem
June 2017
Sven was really awesome and patient - totally solved my problem on a deep level.
EMPLOYMENTS
Senior Software Engineer
AIRBUS UTM
2018-12-01-2024-03-01
  • Built airspace-authorization microservices with very high reliability under load.
  • Developed + optimized a config-driven E...
  • Built airspace-authorization microservices with very high reliability under load.
  • Developed + optimized a config-driven ETL pipeline using simple cloud services.
  • Wrote DevOps platform code in a secure environment using Kubernetes, Terraform and cloud services to enable less experienced developers to easily and safely deploy apps.
  • Built and optimized a configuration-driven geospatial database system for both map tiles and airspace authorization services.
Python
SQL
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Python
SQL
Bash
PostgreSQL
Redis
TypeScript
Docker
Google Cloud Platform
JavaScript
PostGIS
Kubernetes
Terraform
Go
Microsoft Azure
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Senior Software Engineer
ACUBED BY AIRBUS
2017-07-01-2018-12-01
  • Coded an airspace authorization system for drone pilots in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) LAANC (low altitude authoriz...
  • Coded an airspace authorization system for drone pilots in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) LAANC (low altitude authorization notification capability) program.
  • Ingested geospatial data to provide mapping and safety boundaries for drone pilots.
  • Built simulation and analytics systems to model and explore air traffic safety measures.
Python
SQL
Bash
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Python
SQL
Bash
PostgreSQL
Redis
Ansible
Docker
Google Cloud Platform
JavaScript
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Senior Software Engineer
MAGIC INSTRUMENTS
2016-09-01-2017-10-01
  • Built music lyric / chord data pipeline on a fully-scalable distributed system.
  • Metadata enrichment + pattern matching, c...
  • Built music lyric / chord data pipeline on a fully-scalable distributed system.
  • Metadata enrichment + pattern matching, cleanup of crowdsourced & curated content.
  • Refactored the mobile app for better UI/UX behavior. Prototyped app in ReactNative.
  • Software guitar firmware coding in C for STM32 ARM embedded MCU.
Python
Bash
PostgreSQL
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Python
Bash
PostgreSQL
Amazon S3
Ansible
Docker
React
JavaScript
Objective-C
Amazon SNS
AWS DynamoDB
AWS Lambda
ANSI C
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