Jesper Westervig Nielsen

Building the future of playful learning.

Senior Software Engineer on the LEGO Education team, developing the LEGO Education SPIKE Prime app.

Developer on intuitive Taxi booking app.

Senior iOS Developer on a small team, developing a Taxi app for the Scandinavian markets.

Responsibilities:

• All aspects of developing and maintaining the app.
• Close collaboration with backend developers
• Using Bitrise, Gitlab and Fastlane to setup agile development flow

Techonologies used:

• Swift
• Git
• Fastlane
• Firebase
• Java backend

Disrupting banking as we know it.

Being one of 3 iOS developers at Lunar, I’ve been a part of building the best digital banking app. And I have been ensuring to establish development processes using Github At Lunar we very much believe in reviewing, and are using GitHub Pull Requests to great extent. The daily work-rutine was in close collaboration with the respective backend-teams, defining REST interfaces, domain models etc.

Responsibilities:

• Developing financial products, like the personal finance manager in the app.
• Core settings within the app, push settings, phone verification etc.
• Onboarding of private customers
• Integrating the app with 3rd party technologies
• Communication between marketing and app team regarding App Store

Technologies and tool used:

• Swift (And all aspects of the iOS SDK)
• Realm (Mobile Database)
• Reactive Kit
• Firebase / Crashlytics
• UI- and Unit testing
• Fastlane
• Go
• TypeScript
• REST

To a smaller extent:

• Kubernetes
• Angular / React

iOS Developer

At eBay in Denmark, I was on the “Den Blå Avis” team, which is a webpage and mobile app for the biggest platform for classified ads. I was a developer on the iPhone app, and also did some web development.

Responsibilities:

• Enhancing the customer-to-customer experience
• Enhancing the creation of items for salee

Technologies and tool used:

• Objective-C
• Swift
• Calabash (for writing UI test)

iOS Consultant

At Trifork I worked as an iOS consultant, primarily working on project for the biggest bank in Denmark, Danske Bank. Here I was on the development team for Danskes iOS app for business customers. The work was in close collaboration with the internal team at Danske Bank, focused on two weeks sprints. Before my departure at Trifork I also worked on Danske Banks app: “WeShare”

Responsibilities:

• Working close with Danske Bank team involving all parts of the app

Technologies and tool used:

• Objective-C
• Swift
• Calabash and cucumber

Transferred to Bankdata in connection with Jyske Bank converting their IT development to Bankdata. Bankdata services 14 Danish financial institutes. I’ve worked on developing a custom component library, based on the “Dojo Toolkit” framework.

I worked on a HTML5 (along with CSS3 and Dojo / jQuery) based web solution, targeted for Apples iPad and other tablet devices.

Responsibilites:

• Create custom components for our internal software developers
• Creating web-based online banking targeted for iPad

Technologies and tool used:

• JSP
• Dojo
• jQuery
• HTML5
• CSS

J2EE developer

Java-developer on various projects with internal and external end users.

From 2006 to 2007 I worked on a pension calculation application for Jyske Banks online banking solution.

From 2007 to 2011 I worked on “Elektronisk Tinglysning”, a system developed for Jyske Banks financial advisors. In the project I was involved with web based UI development (JSF), backend (Java, EJB etc.), XML-signature and more. Furthermore there was a close dialogue with a user group of advisors and collaboration with other financial institutes in order to establish standards for exchanging information through various protocols such as MQ, SOAP/XML.

Along with being a developer, I had the role as Configuration Manager, maintaining our SVN repositories on the project.

And… I also did some COBOL programming

Responsibilities:

• Making everyday tasks easier for the financial advisors
• Configuration manager (Probably a bit of what we today call DevOps)

Technologies and tool used:

• J2EE
• Websphere Application Server
• Java Server Faces
• COBOL