Knud Poulsen

Senior Software Engineer at FaunaPhotonics

Knud Poulsen is a Senior Software Engineer at FaunaPhotonics, a position they have held since January 2020.

Previously, Knud worked as a Senior Software Engineer at BlueTown from November 2015 to January 2020. There, their title was Senior Software Engineer, Configuration Management & Automation. In this role, they were responsible for Developer Workflow and Release Automation Engineering. Knud was also an Allround Git, Gerrit, Jenkins Wrangler.

From December 2013 to November 2015, Knud worked as a Configuration Manager at Greenwave Systems Inc. In this role, they were responsible for Developer Workflow and Release Automation Engineering. Knud was also an Allround Git, Gerrit, Jenkins Wrangler.

From September 2012 to January 2020, Knud was a Partner and Co-Founder at Switch-Gears. At Switch-Gears, they were responsible for Continuous Software Delivery - Consulting, Training, Conversion and Bespoke Development in the field of Version Control, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Continuous Automated Testing, Bug and Requirements Management.

Prior to their work at Switch-Gears, Knud worked as a Senior Software Engineer/ Project Manager at Nokia from March 2004 to February 2013. Before Nokia, they worked as a Software and Hardware Engineer at Novo Nordisk from January 2001 to December 2004. Their first role in the engineering field was as a Biomedical Engineering Intern at Southern Health - Monash Medical Centre from January 1999 to December 2000.

Knud Poulsen has a MSc in Electrical Engineering from the Technical University of Denmark, a HD(O) in Change Management from Copenhagen Business School, and a BSc in Electrical Engineering from the Technical University of Denmark. Knud also has certification from the APMG in PRINCE2 Practitioner.

Their manager is Niels Krebs, CTO. They work with Jesper Bartholdy - Production Engineer, Rubens Monteiro Luciano - Senior Development Engineer, and Frederik Elbæk - Senior Development Engineer.

Timeline

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Current role