Torkel Niklasson
About Torkel Niklasson
Torkel Niklasson is a Senior Embedded Engineer at Axis Communications, where he contributes to strategic planning and leads embedded engineering projects. He has extensive experience in embedded software development and has worked at several notable companies, including Ericsson and Anoto.
Work at Axis Communications
Torkel Niklasson has been employed at Axis Communications since 2014 as a Senior Embedded Engineer. In this role, he contributes to the road map process, playing a key part in strategic planning for the company's projects. He holds a Tech Lead position, which involves leadership responsibilities and project management within embedded engineering initiatives.
Previous Experience in Embedded Engineering
Prior to his current role, Torkel Niklasson worked at Anoto from 2006 to 2014 as a Software Engineer and Senior Firmware Developer. His career also includes a position as an IT Engineer at Region Skåne/Socialmedicinska Enheten from 2001 to 2006. Earlier in his career, he was a Web Programmer at Ericsson for one year in Lund, Sweden, from 1997 to 1998.
Education and Expertise
Torkel Niklasson studied at The Faculty of Engineering at Lund University, where he earned a Master of Science in Computer Science from 1994 to 2000. His technical expertise includes developing embedded software for ARM CORTEX M4/M0 and HCS08 platforms. He is also experienced in embedded Linux development, utilizing C and various scripting languages.
Background in Software Development
With a strong foundation in software development, Torkel Niklasson has accumulated significant experience in the embedded systems domain. His work spans various roles and responsibilities, focusing on firmware development and embedded software solutions. This background supports his current contributions to Axis Communications and his leadership in engineering projects.