Per Krarup
About Per Krarup
Per Krarup is a Principal Automation Engineer at Milestone Systems, with extensive experience in software development and automation across various companies in Denmark. He has a strong background in back-end systems, embedded solutions, and test automation, and is skilled in multiple programming languages and DevOps practices.
Current Role at Milestone Systems
Per Krarup has been serving as a Principal Automation Engineer at Milestone Systems since 2017. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing automation solutions that enhance the efficiency of software development processes. His expertise in back-end systems and embedded solutions contributes to the company's commitment to delivering high-quality products. Krarup's work involves utilizing DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines, particularly leveraging Google Cloud Platform to streamline operations.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current position, Per Krarup held various roles in software development across multiple companies. He worked at Intec Telecom Systems (now Volubill) as a Development Engineer from 2005 to 2007 and at Tellabs Denmark from 2003 to 2005. His experience also includes a tenure at DANFYSIK A/S as a Software Senior Specialist in 2016. Additionally, he spent seven years at Anritsu focusing on embedded systems and development engineering, further solidifying his expertise in the field.
Long-term Career in Technology
Per Krarup has a long-standing career in technology, beginning in 1988 at NetTest (now Anritsu) as a Software Developer. He worked there for five years before transitioning to NetMan (now HP Denmark), where he spent a decade as a System Analyst and Software Developer. His extensive experience spans over three decades, with significant contributions to various projects and technologies across different organizations.
Education and Technical Skills
Per Krarup studied at Copenhagen University College of Engineering, where he earned an Akademi Ingeniør degree from 1984 to 1988. He possesses strong technical skills in implementing solutions using bash scripts, groovy, and C++ with Qt for both Linux and Windows platforms. Krarup is proficient in SCRUM methodologies for project management and has a solid background in test automation, which supports his specialization in back-end systems and embedded solutions.
International Project Experience
Throughout his career, Per Krarup has gained extensive experience working on large-scale projects across multiple continents, including Korea, Japan, and the USA. This international exposure has equipped him with a diverse perspective on software development and automation practices, enhancing his ability to collaborate effectively in global teams and adapt to various technological environments.