Curriculum vitae · Updated 29 October 2026

Noaa

Engineering leader, co-founder & open-source maintainer

Tokyo, Japan · bynoaa.com/cv

Profile

Co-founder and engineering leader with 9+ years of experience across startups and companies including Spotify, Klarna, and Firecrawl. Hands-on in architecture, cloud infrastructure, payments, and taking products from zero to launch.

I build partner integrations at Firecrawl. Alongside that work, I maintain open-source tools and build independent apps through Noaa AB.

Selected achievements

Firecrawl, wherever agents work. Built partner and marketplace integrations across ChatGPT/Codex, Claude, Grok, AWS, and Google Cloud in 2026.
Built Venga’s engineering function. Co-founded Venga, built the ticketing and payments platform, and grew engineering from the first hire to a team of five (CV snapshot, October 2026).
84% lower cloud spend. Simplified Venga’s architecture and reduced infrastructure costs within six months, while maintaining uptime and reliability.
Maintaining tools other engineers rely on. Co-maintainer of KafkaJS Confluent Schema Registry and maintainer of dockest and Backstage’s Git Release Manager plugin.

Experience

Firecrawl

Nov 2025 – Present

Senior Software Engineer, Partnerships & Integrations · Remote

Since February 2026, I own partner integrations end to end, from partner relationships to production code, following an initial role in core product engineering.

Architected and built the Partner API and Gateway for partner-provisioned accounts and partner-funded usage; co-designed the billing model, live with Replit and Lovable.
Launched AWS Marketplace, Google Cloud Marketplace, Vercel Marketplace, and Stripe Projects integrations, owning provisioning, account lifecycle, billing, and marketplace review.
Shipped integrations for ChatGPT/Codex, the Claude directory and Claude Code, and Grok Build; landed upstream web-provider placements including LangChain.
Designed and built Firecrawl’s first OAuth 2.0 implementation across its database, API, web app, and MCP server, including PKCE, scoped tokens, resource indicators, and WorkOS agent auth.
Built Wildfire, an AI-agent system that discovers open-source agent projects and opens Firecrawl integration PRs; adopted by the revenue team and merged into the internal platform.

TypeScript · Node.js · PostgreSQL · OAuth 2.0 · MCP · AWS & GCP Marketplace · Stripe

Venga

Jan 2025 – Nov 2025

Co-Founder & CTO · Stockholm

Led technology strategy, architecture, and the technical roadmap, partnering with the CEO on product and fundraising strategy, technical due diligence, and investor demos.

Built the engineering function from the first hire to five engineers, designing hiring and mentoring practices (CV snapshot, October 2026).
Consolidated multi-cloud infrastructure onto AWS, microservices into one service, and repositories into a monorepo. Reduced cloud costs by 84% in six months and improved test performance by 90%.
Designed and built the core event ticketing platform: Stripe payments, ticket variants, capacity limits, attendee flows, and authentication. The platform served 150k+ users at the October 2026 CV snapshot.
Launched AI-assisted event creation and introduced AI development workflows and internal MCP servers for AWS, PostHog, Git, and other systems, enabling non-engineers to manage feature flags and debug issues.
Owned the technology budget, vendor contracts, security, and data protection, including GDPR processes, access control, and incident response. Supported React and React Native frontend development.

TypeScript · AWS CDK · Terraform · PostgreSQL · Kafka · Stripe

Minacolor

Dec 2022 – Jan 2025

Principal Software Engineer · Tokyo

Acted as engineering manager for six engineers, owning hiring, 1:1s, team process, architecture, and delivery.

Led a new Medusa.js e-commerce platform from internal alpha to public launch in approximately one year.
Owned releases and introduced documentation, testing, and incident management practices.
Built marketplace order-processing tools that automated thousands of daily emails.

TypeScript · Node.js · Medusa.js · PostgreSQL · AWS Serverless

WorkOS

May 2022 – Dec 2022

Software Engineer · Stockholm

Built full-stack features for an enterprise identity platform designed for high availability.

Co-architected and delivered the Audit Logs product from design to launch.

TypeScript · React · NestJS · GraphQL · PostgreSQL

Spotify

Feb 2020 – May 2022

Software Engineer · Stockholm

Built features for TV, console, and cast platforms, including Android TV, tvOS, Google Cast, UWP, and game consoles.

Built an open-source Backstage plugin for TV and console release management, saving 80+ engineering hours per year during my tenure.
Collaborated with Google on Nest Hub integrations and remote playback controls.
Mentored peers in TypeScript and drove release automation adoption.

TypeScript · Node.js · C++ · Java · Swift · Google Cloud

Netlight

Aug 2017 – Feb 2020

Software Engineering Consultant · Stockholm

Embedded at Klarna as one of the original few dozen engineers building its new native app.

Built logistics features including Gmail sync and package tracking, backed by a secure email-processing platform for shipment tracking.
Mentored junior engineers and improved onboarding and development workflows.

TypeScript · React Native · React · Node.js · Kafka

Open source

@kafkajs/confluent-schema-registry

Co-maintainer · Aug 2019 – Present

Tools for working with Confluent Schema Registry in KafkaJS applications.

dockest

Maintainer · Nov 2018 – Present

Docker-based integration testing for applications and their dependencies.

@backstage-community/plugin-git-release-manager

Maintainer · Nov 2020 – Present

Release management tooling for Spotify’s Backstage developer portal.

Skills

Leadership: Technology strategy, engineering teams, technical due diligence, security & GDPR, vendor management, technical partnerships
Backend: TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, GraphQL, Python, Java, C++
Cloud & AI: AWS CDK, Terraform, Google Cloud, Docker, LLMs, MCP, OAuth 2.0, cloud marketplaces
Data: PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis
Frontend & mobile: React, React Native, Android TV, tvOS
Languages: Swedish (native), English (full professional fluency)

Education

Uppsala University

M.Sc. in Computer and Information Engineering

Aug 2012 – Aug 2017

Focus on distributed systems, network communication, human–computer interaction, and data systems.

Profile

I build partner integrations at Firecrawl. Alongside that work, I maintain open-source tools and build independent apps through Noaa AB.

Selected achievements

Firecrawl, wherever agents work. Built partner and marketplace integrations across ChatGPT/Codex, Claude, Grok, AWS, and Google Cloud in 2026.

Built Venga’s engineering function. Co-founded Venga, built the ticketing and payments platform, and grew engineering from the first hire to a team of five (CV snapshot, October 2026).

84% lower cloud spend. Simplified Venga’s architecture and reduced infrastructure costs within six months, while maintaining uptime and reliability.

Maintaining tools other engineers rely on. Co-maintainer of KafkaJS Confluent Schema Registry and maintainer of dockest and Backstage’s Git Release Manager plugin.

Experience

Firecrawl

Nov 2025 – Present

Senior Software Engineer, Partnerships & Integrations · Remote

Since February 2026, I own partner integrations end to end, from partner relationships to production code, following an initial role in core product engineering.

Architected and built the Partner API and Gateway for partner-provisioned accounts and partner-funded usage; co-designed the billing model, live with Replit and Lovable.
Launched AWS Marketplace, Google Cloud Marketplace, Vercel Marketplace, and Stripe Projects integrations, owning provisioning, account lifecycle, billing, and marketplace review.
Shipped integrations for ChatGPT/Codex, the Claude directory and Claude Code, and Grok Build; landed upstream web-provider placements including LangChain.
Designed and built Firecrawl’s first OAuth 2.0 implementation across its database, API, web app, and MCP server, including PKCE, scoped tokens, resource indicators, and WorkOS agent auth.
Built Wildfire, an AI-agent system that discovers open-source agent projects and opens Firecrawl integration PRs; adopted by the revenue team and merged into the internal platform.

TypeScript · Node.js · PostgreSQL · OAuth 2.0 · MCP · AWS & GCP Marketplace · Stripe

Venga

Jan 2025 – Nov 2025

Co-Founder & CTO · Stockholm

Led technology strategy, architecture, and the technical roadmap, partnering with the CEO on product and fundraising strategy, technical due diligence, and investor demos.

Built the engineering function from the first hire to five engineers, designing hiring and mentoring practices (CV snapshot, October 2026).
Consolidated multi-cloud infrastructure onto AWS, microservices into one service, and repositories into a monorepo. Reduced cloud costs by 84% in six months and improved test performance by 90%.
Designed and built the core event ticketing platform: Stripe payments, ticket variants, capacity limits, attendee flows, and authentication. The platform served 150k+ users at the October 2026 CV snapshot.
Launched AI-assisted event creation and introduced AI development workflows and internal MCP servers for AWS, PostHog, Git, and other systems, enabling non-engineers to manage feature flags and debug issues.
Owned the technology budget, vendor contracts, security, and data protection, including GDPR processes, access control, and incident response. Supported React and React Native frontend development.

TypeScript · AWS CDK · Terraform · PostgreSQL · Kafka · Stripe

Minacolor

Dec 2022 – Jan 2025

Principal Software Engineer · Tokyo

Acted as engineering manager for six engineers, owning hiring, 1:1s, team process, architecture, and delivery.

Led a new Medusa.js e-commerce platform from internal alpha to public launch in approximately one year.
Owned releases and introduced documentation, testing, and incident management practices.
Built marketplace order-processing tools that automated thousands of daily emails.

TypeScript · Node.js · Medusa.js · PostgreSQL · AWS Serverless

WorkOS

May 2022 – Dec 2022

Software Engineer · Stockholm

Built full-stack features for an enterprise identity platform designed for high availability.

Co-architected and delivered the Audit Logs product from design to launch.

TypeScript · React · NestJS · GraphQL · PostgreSQL

Spotify

Feb 2020 – May 2022

Software Engineer · Stockholm

Built features for TV, console, and cast platforms, including Android TV, tvOS, Google Cast, UWP, and game consoles.

Built an open-source Backstage plugin for TV and console release management, saving 80+ engineering hours per year during my tenure.
Collaborated with Google on Nest Hub integrations and remote playback controls.
Mentored peers in TypeScript and drove release automation adoption.

TypeScript · Node.js · C++ · Java · Swift · Google Cloud

Netlight

Aug 2017 – Feb 2020

Software Engineering Consultant · Stockholm

Embedded at Klarna as one of the original few dozen engineers building its new native app.

Built logistics features including Gmail sync and package tracking, backed by a secure email-processing platform for shipment tracking.
Mentored junior engineers and improved onboarding and development workflows.

TypeScript · React Native · React · Node.js · Kafka

Open source

Skills

Leadership

Technology strategy, engineering teams, technical due diligence, security & GDPR, vendor management, technical partnerships

Backend

TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, GraphQL, Python, Java, C++

Cloud & AI

AWS CDK, Terraform, Google Cloud, Docker, LLMs, MCP, OAuth 2.0, cloud marketplaces

Data

PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis

Frontend & mobile

React, React Native, Android TV, tvOS

Languages

Swedish (native), English (full professional fluency)