Isak Hjortgren
Director Of Engineering at Kognic
Greater Gothenburg Metropolitan Area Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolIsak Hjortgren is a technology leader guiding engineering and product at Kognic, with a strong foundation in ML, data science, and software development. As Director of Engineering, he builds high-performance teams and aligns technical delivery with product discovery and real customer needs in the Greater Gothenburg area. He previously drove product strategy and cross-functional collaboration to improve GTM motions, support onboarding of new customers, and retain existing ones. Earlier as a data scientist, he led scale-up initiatives and transitioned teams to cross-functional agile ways of working, delivering data-driven improvements. He holds a Master's in Complex Adaptive Systems and a Civilingenjör in Teknisk fysik from Chalmers, underscoring an interdisciplinary, rigorous technical foundation. Isak combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution to translate data insights into reliable, scalable AI-enabled solutions.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Complex adaptive systems, 5.0, Master's degree, Complex adaptive systems, 5.0 at Chalmers tekniska högskolaKemi och Fysikprogrammet, Naturvetenskap, 21,9, Kemi och Fysikprogrammet, Naturvetenskap, 21,9 at Europaskolan
Swedish, EnglishProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
isakhjortgren/ProjectSoCS
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:84 pushes, 8 branches in 29 days
isakhjortgren/PythonProjects
Dec 2017 - Sep 2018
Contributions:9 pushes, 3 branches in 8 months
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