Kristófer Reykjalín Þorláksson

kristofer@thorlaksson.com – +1 (548) 255 0334 – www.thorlaksson.com – Waterloo, Ontario

Experience

Software Engineer — Automattic, Remote
_{Jun 2019 – Present}

Software development for WooCommerce, the eCommerce side of WordPress.
Responsible for system architecture and design, led several different projects in WooPayments and WooPay, and software development in PHP, JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.

Research Scientist —  Fraunhofer Center for Experimental Software Engineering, Maryland, USA
_{Jan 2017 – Feb 2019}

Project management in software development projects, and technical lead in multi-disciplinary projects. Provided direction in software architecture design, development, project setup and maintenance in software development projects.

Full Stack Developer —  Vigdis Finnbogadottir Institute of Foreign Languages, Reykjavík, Iceland
_{Jun 2016 – Dec 2016}

Full stack development for the web page https://icelandiconline.com/. This includes front-end development in JavaScript, backend development in Java, testing, and server management and maintenance.

Education

Computer Science, B.Sc., Reykjavík University, Iceland
_{Aug 2013 – Jun 2018}

Mechatronic Engineering, B.Sc., Reykjavík University, Iceland
_{Aug 2013 – Jun 2016}

Skills