Summary
Eirik Hoem is a seasoned engineering leader with 13 years of hands-on software experience, currently serving as Vice President of Engineering at Tana, where he helps reinvent how humans, teams, and computers collaborate. He progressed from senior software engineer to VP at Tana, blending product-minded leadership with deep full-stack engineering expertise across TypeScript, React, React Native, .NET, and cloud platforms. A proven contributor to open-source tooling, he improved developer experience on the notable Overmind project—enhancing its VS Code extension, debugging features, and backend integrations. His background includes leading teams and shipping consumer-scale products like Norway’s leading dating site Sukker.no, and acting as CTO-for-hire and senior consultant across diverse client projects. Based in Ørsta, Norway, Eirik pairs pragmatic engineering processes with a flair for developer tooling and operational reliability. Outside work he engages community and tradition as a former board member of the Norsk Kornølfestival, reflecting an interest in cultural preservation alongside technology.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
English, Norwegian, German, Swedish