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Stockholm backend engineers power Spotify, Klarna, iZettle, King and Nordic fintech and gaming production.

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#1
Muhammad Ahsan Ayaz

Muhammad Ahsan Ayaz

@AhsanAyaz
98
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Author | Speaker | Educator | Google Developers Expert (GDE) in Angular | Software Architect at Scania Group

Stockholm, Sweden
@Scania
#2
Alexey Gulev

Alexey Gulev

@AGulev
92
Match Score

Co-owner @refold and developer @defold Co-founder @potatojam

Stockholm
@Defold @refold @potatojam
#3
Emil Stenström

Emil Stenström

@EmilStenstrom
91
Match Score

Head of AI Product at Odevo. Previously founded @kundo.

Stockholm, Sweden
@odevo-dev
#4
Emil Ahlbäck

Emil Ahlbäck

@FOLLGAD
86
Match Score

Engineer @lovablelabs

Stockholm, Sweden
Lovable
#5
Artur

Artur

@Arturr-H
85
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Swift and rust etc

Stockholm
@5m
#6
Alexis Marasigan

Alexis Marasigan

@AlexisMarasigan
83
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AI Engineer · Stockholm · math first, eval always

Stockholm, Sweden
Talendary
#7
David Marby

David Marby

@DMarby
82
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Full-Stack Engineer. Creator of picsum.photos. Previously @Kong, @mullvad, @Mojang, Hypixel.

Stockholm, Sweden
#8
Nathan Adams

Nathan Adams

@Dinnerbone
80
Match Score

Minecraft at @Mojang.

Stockholm, Sweden
@Mojang
#9
Ahmet Abdulrahman . Señor developer

Ahmet Abdulrahman . Señor developer

@AhmedAbdulrahman
78
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Husband, Founder, React Junkie, Python 🐍, GraphQL

Stockholm/Sweden
#10
Cody Bennett

Cody Bennett

@CodyJasonBennett
77
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@pmndrs, @threejs | Mathematician, Physicist | Graphics, Games, Cats

Stockholm, Sweden

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Senior Stockholm backend engineers ship Java, Scala, Go or Python production services. Strongest candidates are Spotify, Klarna or Nordic-startup alumni.

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