Rickard Åberg

Software Engineer & Solution Architect

Software development · system integration · architecture · quality · DevOps

Profile

Rickard Åberg is a software engineer and solution architect with more than 20 years of experience across the software lifecycle. His background combines hands-on development with system integration, architecture, testing, release management and DevOps.

He has worked in consulting and product environments, moving between implementation, technical leadership, coordination and process improvement. Current interests include cloud platforms, secure delivery, modern web development and responsible use of AI-assisted engineering tools.

Build

Java/JEE, .NET, JavaScript, React, Angular, Vue, Python and SQL.

Connect

Enterprise integration, APIs, messaging, distributed systems and technical coordination.

Improve

Quality engineering, testing, CI/CD, release management, DevOps and collaborative ways of working.

Experience

  • 2026Field OfficerSkogsstyrelsen — nature conservation and forest management; coordinated a multilingual work team.
  • 2021–2022Fullstack DeveloperADBSafegate AB, Malmö — Angular, TypeScript, Azure and SAFe.
  • 2021Fullstack DeveloperZaplox AB, Lund — Vue.js, Node.js, JavaScript, CSS and AWS.
  • 2017–2018Senior Software EngineerVerisure Innovation, Malmö — Java, Android, Docker/Kubernetes and GDPR compliance work.
  • 2012–2017Managing ConsultantBouvet Syd AB, Malmö — Java development, team leadership, configuration management and DevOps.
  • 2011Solution ArchitectIKEA IT, Helsingborg — SaaS feasibility evaluation for the Enterprise Architecture Board.
  • 2011System Integration SpecialistHi3G (Tre), Stockholm — application lead for a 15-system EAI integration layer.
  • 2004–2012Consultant — Integration & TestCybercom, Malmö/Oslo — Java EE, TIBCO, integration testing and architecture documentation.
  • 2003–2004Research Engineer / ThésardÉcole des Mines de Nantes, France — MSc thesis on OS kernel evolution using temporal logic and AOP.
  • 2002Embedded DeveloperHemoCue, Ängelholm.

Skills & Technologies

Development

  • Java/JEE/Spring/Android
  • .NET Core / C#
  • JavaScript, React, Angular, Vue
  • Python and SQL

Delivery

  • Git, Gerrit, GitHub and GitLab
  • Jenkins, SonarQube and Artifactory
  • Docker and Kubernetes
  • Azure and AWS

Integration

  • TIBCO and Mule ESB
  • JMS and RabbitMQ
  • REST, SOAP and JSON/XML
  • Postman and SoapUI

Ways of working

  • Scrum and Kanban
  • DevOps and continuous delivery
  • ITIL and problem management
  • Testing and quality assurance

Education & Certifications

MSc, Computer Science and EngineeringLinköping Institute of Technology, 1996–2003
ISTQB Certified TesterFoundation Level, 2006
Certified ScrumMasterSofthouse Consulting Öresund AB, 2014
Microsoft Azure FundamentalsAZ-900, 2025
Google Cybersecurity FundamentalsGoogle/Coursera, 2023–2024