• Grew up in Aarhus, Denmark.
• 2012-2013: During high school I competed for Denmark in algorithmic problems at the International Olympiad in Informatics (not that good at it, but learned a lot)
• 2010: Worked in Rails at startup Relatel throughout high school (phone support software for the Danish market)
• 2013-2021: Moved to Ottawa, Canada (where I still live) to work at Shopify. Worked as Principal Engineer/Director on all aspects of the infrastructure as we scaled from 1K to 1M requests per second.
• 2021-2023: Hopped around in 3-month increments at friends’ companies helping them scale their infrastructure.
• 2023-present: Co-founded turbopuffer, a fast search engine for object storage.

If you need to pronounce my name in English.