Pálmi Þór Valgeirsson

Pálmi Þór Valgeirsson has a diverse work experience in the software development field. Pálmi Þór started their career at Skyrr, where they worked as a Consultant/Programmer for 2 years. Pálmi Þór then interned at Fraunhofer USA CESE, focusing on software engineering research and automated testing. Pálmi later joined Handpoint Mobile POS as a Software Developer, specializing in back-end Java development and systems architecture. Pálmi Þór actively contributed to the development of the world's first PCI P2PE mPOS solution. Pálmi then co-founded and served as the CTO of Angling iQ, an app for tracking fishing experiences and connecting anglers. Following that, they worked at Forza Football as part of their master's thesis project. Pálmi Þór then joined Fortum as a Software Developer before moving to Cygni, where they worked as a Software Development Consultant and took on additional responsibilities as a Tech Lead. Pálmi's most recent experience was at AstraZeneca, where they worked as a Software Developer. Pálmi Þór is currently employed at Tempo Software as a Software Development Team Lead and has recently been promoted to the role of Principal Software Developer.

Pálmi Þór Valgeirsson holds a Master's Degree in Computer Software Engineering from Chalmers University of Technology, which they obtained between the years 2014 and 2017. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Software Engineering at Reykjavik University from 2008 to 2011.