Mikael Knutsson
Member Of Technical Staff at Lovable
Stockholm, Sweden
Summary
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SeniorMikael Knutsson is a seasoned software leader and founder with 13 years of experience delivering scalable infrastructure and data-driven engineering to tame complexity, cost, and performance. He co-founded Molnett in 2023, based in Stockholm, where he combines hands-on engineering with strategic product leadership. His previous roles span Engineering Manager at Spotify, Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Google, and Head of Infrastructure at Lalamove, reflecting a track record of reliability and delivering at scale. An active open-source contributor, he has enhanced the i3pystatus project by adding multi-battery support and a universal ALL identifier, improving robustness of battery reporting. Mikael began as a software programmer and founder across multiple ventures, bringing a pragmatic, production-focused mindset to turning complex requirements into robust, measurable solutions.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
English, Swedish
Github Skills (8)
management10
python10
stat10
powermanagement10
slstatus10
power-management10
i310
config-parser9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
enkore/i3pystatus
May 2015 - May 2015
A complete replacement for i3status
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 2 comments in 3 days
Contributions summary:Mikael primarily focused on enhancing the battery status functionality of the i3pystatus module. Their contributions included adding support for multiple batteries and providing an "ALL" battery_ident value. They also corrected a typo and refactored some code related to battery information. The user's work added features and improved the clarity and robustness of the battery status reporting within the i3pystatus project.
i3statuspythonreplacementi3bari3
lalamove/helm-elasticsearch
Nov 2017 - May 2019
An Elasticsearch cluster on top of Kubernetes, made easier, with Helm.
Contributions:67 commits, 29 PRs, 44 pushes in 1 year 6 months
helmhelmfilehelm-chartsk8skubernetes
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