Mattias Wijkström
About Mattias Wijkström
Mattias Wijkström is a Software Engineer currently employed at Axis Communications in Lund, Sweden, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in software engineering, having previously worked at Qlik and Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, and holds a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Software Development from Lund University.
Work at Axis Communications
Mattias Wijkström has been employed as a Software Engineer at Axis Communications since 2019. His role involves focusing on the technical improvement of legacy code, particularly in the development of Axis Camera Station. He has contributed significantly to the migration of the version control system from a self-hosted git server to GitHub Enterprise, which has benefited over 50 active developers within the organization.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to joining Axis Communications, Mattias Wijkström worked at Qlik for a total of eight years, from 2011 to 2019. He also held a position at Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications from 2004 to 2009, where he worked for five years. Additionally, he served as a Consultant at Tieto from 2004 to 2009. His extensive experience in software engineering spans multiple companies and roles, contributing to his expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Mattias Wijkström earned a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Software Development from The Faculty of Engineering at Lund University. His studies took place from 1998 to 2004, providing him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and software development methodologies.
Contributions to Software Development
In his career, Mattias Wijkström has shown a special interest in improving team efficiency through agile software development methods. He played a key role in the migration of a database layer with over 100 tables from ActiveRecord/NHibernate to Entity Framework Core, showcasing his ability to manage complex technical projects and enhance software performance.