Alexander Vikström
About Alexander Vikström
Alexander Vikström is a Test Automation Engineer at Kindred Group PLC in Stockholm, Sweden, where he has worked since 2015. He has a background in software development, having previously worked at Ericsson and Autoliv, among other companies.
Work at Kindred Group
Alexander Vikström has been employed at Kindred Group plc since 2015, serving as a Test Automation Engineer. His role involves developing and implementing automated testing solutions to enhance software quality. Based in Stockholm, he has contributed to various projects over his nine years with the company, focusing on improving testing processes and efficiency.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current position, Alexander Vikström worked at Ericsson from 2009 to 2015 as a Software Developer. During this six-year tenure, he gained extensive experience in software development and engineering practices. He also held a position at Autoliv for five months in 2008, where he contributed as a Developer. Additionally, he worked as a Software Developer Consultant at Kvadrat AB from 2016 to 2018 and at Frontwalker from 2015 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Alexander Vikström studied at Luleå University of Technology, where he earned a Master of Science degree. His educational journey spanned from 2000 to 2009, providing him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and software development methodologies. This academic background supports his expertise in test automation and software engineering.
Career Timeline
Alexander Vikström's career began at Autoliv in 2008, where he worked for five months. He then transitioned to Ericsson, where he spent six years as a Software Developer. In 2015, he joined Kindred Group and also worked briefly at Frontwalker. After his time at Kindred, he worked at Kvadrat AB until 2018, further solidifying his experience in software development and automation.