Ingibjorg Osk Jonsdottir

Software Engineer

About Me

I’m an experienced Software Developer working at Gangverk. My primary interests lie in the development of high-quality mobile apps and artificial intelligence. I am very organized and love to work in an agile environment. Programming is my passion in life, and I strive for writing efficient and clean code. I also love travelling the world, playing my saxophone and riding my bike.

Experience

Software Developer | Gangverk

May 2015 - Present | Reykjavik, Iceland

Developing iOS and Android apps: Sotheby’s, CBS Local, Sjonvarp Simans, Sarpurinn, and X977.
Programming in React Native, Swift, Objective C, and Java in an Agile environment.

Teaching Assistant | Reykjavik University

Jan 2015 - Dec 2015 | Reykjavik, Iceland

Compilers (Fall 2015) and Web Programming (Spring 2015).

Software Developer Trainee | Opensoft Systems Ltd

Jun 2014 - Aug 2014 | Knaresborough, United Kingdom

Developed a SAP communication protocol for an automobile parts manufacturer, a reporting software and a website for internal use at Opensoft.
Programming in C#, .NET, MVC, and SCADA.

Education

MSc Software Engineering | Reykjavik University

Aug 2015 - Aug 2017 | Reykjavik, Iceland

Emphasis on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Narrative Technologies.
MSc Thesis: Predicting Players’ Emotions from Game Telemetry
Graduate Student Representative 2015-16.
Received Dean’s Selection Scholarship.

MSc Exchange Student | Maastricht University

Feb 2016 - Jun 2016 | Maastricht, Netherlands

Exchange studies in Artificial Intelligence.

BSc Software Engineering | Reykjavik University

Aug 2012 - Jun 2015 | Reykjavik, Iceland

Co-founder of /sys/tur.
Independant research project: Curriculum for teaching with tablets in elementary schools.

Extra Curricular Activities

Co-founder | /sys/tur

May 2013 - May 2015 | Reykjavik, Iceland

Co-founder (2013), Public Relations Officer (2013-14), President (2014-15)
/sys/tur, is an organization for female students in CS at Reykjavik University. Our goal is to even out the ratio between men and women in CS.
I have given lectures on the subject and we’ve taken part in tech events such as Girls in ICT Day, Code Week and UT Messan.

Speaker | The Federation of Icelandic Industries

Sep 2013 - May 2015 | Reykjavik, Iceland

Gave lectures promoting STEM education in high schools all over Iceland as a student ambassador in an outreach collaboration effort by industry and academia.

Editor | The Icelandic Society for Information Processing

May 2013 – Aug 2014 | Reykjavik, Iceland

Member of the Editorial Board of Tölvumál, a technology magazine hosted at sky.is.

Skills

Swift
React Native
JavaScript
Java
Objective C
Python
Also familiar with: C#, C++ and C