About Kristian
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English
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Experience
- Building Blocks - Digital SystemsOwner & ConsultantJanuary 2026 - Today (5 months)Aarhus, Denmark● Infrastructure & Automation: Providing specialized expertise in infrastructuredesign and the implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to streamlineoperations and enhance scalability.● Security & Modernization: Driving migrations toward memory-safe solutions toeliminate entire classes of vulnerabilities and strengthen system resilience.● Jurisdictional Autonomy & Digital Sovereignty: Consulting on the design ofsystems that eliminate reliance on services within undesired jurisdictions, ensuring clients maintain full operational control and legal independence regardless of geographic or political shifts.
- GoogleSite Reliability EngineerNovember 2019 - December 2025 (6 years and 1 month)Dublin, Ireland• ● Engineered and maintained core Consensus services (e.g., distributed locking, leader election, and synchronized time) critical to the reliability and consistency of Google's planet-scale distributed systems.• ● Cultivated and demonstrated leadership by proactively leading cross-functional reliability initiatives and mentoring junior SREs on high-stakes system design and operational best practices.• ● Drove significant improvements in system security, performance, and operational efficiency for infrastructure components handling enormous load and complexity.• ● Applied a deep understanding of distributed systems to ensure "security in depth" and stability in core services leveraged by internal and external Google products.
- Fullstack Development ApSOwner & ConsultantDecember 2017 - October 2019 (1 year and 10 months)Aarhus, Denmark• ● Sought out independent consulting work to focus on projects requiring in-depth technical expertise and complex problem-solving.• ● Provided specialized services including full-stack development, advanced troubleshooting, data migration, asynchronous processing implementation, and source code audits.• ● Offered technical due diligence and sanity checks for proposals from external vendors.
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Education
- Bachelor (not complete)Aarhus University1999Computer Science
- High schoolTørring Amtsgymnasium1996High school