Bjorn Westergard

Bjorn Westergard is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in developing and leading software projects across various industries. Currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at NPR since September 2019, Bjorn previously held similar positions at Megaphone by Spotify, where work focused on a podcasting platform utilizing Node, React, and Ruby along with Terraform for deployment pipelines, and at Lanetix, where Bjorn led a team to create a plugin platform using AWS services. Prior experience includes a role at UrbanStems, where Bjorn developed a unified system for inventory and delivery, and at NGP VAN, where contributions were made to an application for contacting elected representatives. Early career experience includes an internship at Cubewano Ltd, where Bjorn contributed to software visualization for engineering applications.