
Timeline
About me
Experienced Software Engineer with passion for embedded systems.
Education
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Høgskolen i gjøvik (hig)
2002 - 2005Bsc computer science.webp)
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet (ntnu)
2005 - 2006Msc computer science
Experience

Telenor
Jan 2002 - Jan 2004Customer consultantPromoting and selling products and services to customers part-time during my studies.

Gjøvik university college
Jan 2005 - Jan 2005Student assistant in operating systemsResponsible for the practical part of the course. Assignments, Linux kernel modules.

Nokia, qt, trolltech
Jun 2006 - Oct 2012Senior software engineerMy job at Trolltech/Nokia was mainly to write library code to support Qt on Windows, Mac, Linux and Embedded. I mostly worked on the GUI kernel, widget painting, backing store, Graphics View and widgets in general.During my last year in the company I took part in building a high performance phone stack based on Qt 5 and Linux. My role in the project was to implement a Gallery application (including low-level parts such as thumbnail generator, shader effects etc.) using Qt, QML, C++ and Javascript.On the non-technical side, I have done presentations at conferences and supported HR with recruitment of Software Engineers. Show less

Trolltech asa
Jul 2006 - Jun 2008Software engineerTrolltech ASA was acquired by Nokia in 2008.

Data respons
Oct 2012 - Dec 2014Specialist development engineerSenior Development Engineer (October 2012 - July 2014)Embedded systems consultant. I worked on two projects:1) Ulstein Bridge Alarm System involving modern touch UI (Linux, C++, Qt 5, QML)2) Low-power / standby mode of a high performance projector (Linux, microcontroller, C, C++, asm)See projects below for more detailed information.

B.e. nilsen engineering as
Jan 2015 - Dec 2017Ceo, principal engineerGPS tracking tailor-made for your needs. I provide hardware and software necessary to implement your solution. All products are fully integrated with GpsGate server as the tracking platform, however custom integration with other platforms possible.Software consultancy: C/C++, Qt/QML, Microcontroller, Firmware, Drivers, Embedded, Linux, IoT.

Equanostic as
Dec 2017 - nowPrincipal engineerR&D related to the use of UWB radar signals for measurements with sub-mm accuracy.My responsibility includes the entire software stack from firmware all the way up to the application layer.
Licenses & Certifications

Certified qt specialist - widget ui with qt
Sept 2012
Certified qt specialist - core c++ for qt developers
Sept 2012
Certified qt developer
Aug 2012
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Bjørn Erik NilsenRosing Award Norwegian Computer Association 2006 Award for best national IT-related student work given for my bachelor project.
- Awarded to Bjørn Erik NilsenEureka Award Gjøvik University College 2005 Award for best bachelor project at Gjøvik University College.
Languages
- noNorwegian
- enEnglish
- geGerman
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