Anders Hafreager

Principal Software Engineer at Cognite

Anders Hafreager has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. In 2010, they began their career at the University of Oslo as a PhD candidate, specializing in atomistic simulation using molecular dynamics. During this time, they also worked as a Teaching Assistant, teaching courses in classical mechanics, quantum mechanics, computational physics, and disordered systems and percolation. Anders also developed a game called Chain that taught the naming convention of molecules.

In 2011, Anders founded TapCat, where they created and developed mobile games for iOS and Mac platforms. Two of their games, Snake Race and Snabbit, gained widespread popularity with over 600,000 downloads.

Anders is also experienced in the field of education. Anders worked as a teacher at Sonans and an assistant teacher at Oslo and Akershus University College.

In 2013, Anders joined Cognite as a Senior Software Engineer. Over the years, they held various positions including Tech Lead for the 3D team, where they led the development of the REVEAL 3D viewer. Anders also served as the Tech Lead for the contextualization team, responsible for creating APIs and ML tools for performing contextualization on industrial data. Furthermore, they took on the role of Tech Lead for MLOps, where they built a team focused on development, deployment, and management of code and models using Kubernetes and advanced security features.

Outside of Cognite, Anders has served as a board member for House of Math and a member of the Board of Advisors for HAGAL AS. Anders has also been involved in various mentorship and organizational roles, including being a mentor and webmaster for ENT3R UiO and an organizer for Startup Weekend Norway.

Anders' work experience showcases their expertise in software engineering, product management, team leadership, and education.

Anders Hafreager completed their education at the University of Oslo (UiO) with a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Computational Physics, from 2014 to 2018. Prior to their doctoral studies, they obtained a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computational Fluid Dynamics from the University of Oslo (UiO), which they completed from 2012 to 2014. Before pursuing their master's, they took miscellaneous courses in Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Oslo (UiO) in 2011.

Anders Hafreager began their academic journey at the University of Oslo (UiO), where they earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics from 2007 to 2010. Anders'seducation prior to university studies took place at Hamar Katedralskole from 2003 to 2006, but specific details about the degree or field of study are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Principal Software Engineer

    May 1, 2023 - present

  • Senior Director Of Product Management

    May, 2021

  • Tech Lead Mlops

    January, 2020

  • Tech Lead Contextualization

    May, 2019

  • Principal Software Engineer

    February, 2019

  • Tech Lead 3d Reveal

    December, 2018

  • Senior Software Engineer

    December, 2017