Summary
Daniel Runvik is a Full Stack Engineer with nine years of experience specializing in backend systems, Java/Spring services, Python, AWS serverless architectures and database management, currently contributing to Fortnox after building Java-based infrastructure at Handelsbanken. His background includes frontend work in Angular/TypeScript, giving him a pragmatic full-stack perspective that helps bridge API design and user-facing needs. Daniel’s career path is distinctive: a PhD in Political Science and degrees in European Affairs and International Relations before pivoting to computer science, which gives him a systems-level, analytical approach to engineering and product policy trade-offs. He excels at reliably shipping backend services in regulated environments and translating complex domain requirements into maintainable server-side solutions.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Mid Sweden University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Political Science and Government, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Political Science and Government at Umeå University
Bachelor's degree, International Relations, Bachelor's degree, International Relations at University of Birmingham
Master's degree, European Affairs, Master's degree, European Affairs at University of Lund