Karl Dahlgren

Engineering Manager, Competence Lead at Klarna

Karl Dahlgren has a diverse work experience, starting with their role as a Teaching Assistant at Stockholm University from January 2010 to May 2013. Following that, they worked as an Amanuens at Stockholm University from January 2013 to May 2013.

Karl then joined Netlight Consulting AB as a Consultant from June 2013 to May 2014. At Netlight Consulting, they provided IT solutions to companies where IT is a critical part of their business concept.

Afterward, Karl worked as an IT Consultant at Knowit from May 2014 to April 2015. Knowit is a leading consultancy firm in the Nordic region.

From April 2015 to June 2018, Karl worked as a Software Architect and Backend Developer at Datawatch Panopticon Visual Analytics. In this role, they led the development of Panopticon, a platform used by leading Cap Markets firms for faster analytics of real-time streaming and time-series data.

In June 2018, Karl joined PriceRunner as a Backend Developer. Karl later took on the role of Tech Lead for the Operations Team in March 2019. At PriceRunner, they were responsible for the development of the product and offer platform, which manages over 150 million prices. Karl also spoke at the PriceRunner and GigaSpace Tech Event.

Karl's most recent work experience is at Klarna, where they currently hold the positions of Engineering Manager, Competence Lead, and Senior Software Engineer, starting in April 2022.

Overall, Karl has accumulated expertise in various roles, including engineering management, software development, IT consultancy, and teaching.

Karl Dahlgren began their education at Stockholm University in 2008, where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, which they completed in 2011. During this time, in 2010, they also attended Malmö University to further their studies in Computer Science.

In 2009, Karl enrolled at Gotland University, where they focused on Computer Science until 2011. Following this, they joined KTH Royal Institute of Technology in 2011 for their Master's degree in Software Engineering of Distributed Systems, which they obtained in 2013.

In addition to these institutions, Karl also briefly attended Karlstad University in 2012, where they studied Computer Science. Similarly, in 2011, they spent some time at Umeå University to pursue Computer Science studies.

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