Milivoj Lärfars Persson
About Milivoj Lärfars Persson
Milivoj Lärfars Persson is an Embedded Software Engineer with extensive experience in developing connected systems for autonomous vehicles. He has worked at Scania Group in various roles and is currently employed at Northvolt since 2022.
Work at Northvolt
Milivoj Lärfars Persson has been employed at Northvolt as an Embedded Software Engineer since 2022. His role involves developing software solutions for embedded systems, contributing to Northvolt's mission of producing sustainable batteries. He works in Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden, focusing on innovative technologies that support the company's goals in the energy sector.
Experience at Scania Group
Persson has extensive experience at Scania Group, where he held multiple positions from 2015 to 2022. He began as an Applikationsutvecklare for two months in 2015, followed by a five-month tenure as a Master Thesis Student in 2016. He then worked as a Software Test Developer from 2016 to 2019 and as a Development Engineer in Embedded Systems from 2019 to 2022. His roles involved developing software for connected systems and gaining insights into complex control systems for heavy vehicle transmissions.
Education and Expertise
Milivoj Lärfars Persson studied at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, where he earned a Civilingenjörsexamen in Maskinteknik from 2011 to 2016. He also completed a Masterexamen in Mekatronik, robotik och automatiseringsteknik from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he achieved a Gymnasieexamen in Naturvetenskap from Vittra between 2008 and 2011. His educational background supports his expertise in embedded systems and vehicle technology.
Student Competition Participation
During his academic career, Persson participated in a student competition in Rotterdam, where he and his team developed a hybrid car prototype within three months. Their efforts resulted in a seventh-place finish out of twelve participants. This experience contributed to his understanding of vehicle systems and the challenges involved in engineering solutions.
Background in Mechatronics
Persson has a background in mechatronics, having worked as a Mechatronics Engineer for KTH's Eco Car group in the Shell Eco-marathon from 2015 to 2016. This role involved applying principles of mechatronics to enhance vehicle performance and efficiency, further solidifying his interest in technology related to autonomous vehicles and sustainable transport solutions.