Petter Friberg
Senior Software Engineer at Anyfin
Uppsala, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolPetter Friberg is a Senior Software Engineer based in Uppsala, Sweden with a decade of experience building backend systems and APIs. He has progressed from running his own IT consultancy to product-focused roles at startups and agencies, and recently joined Anyfin to continue delivering production-grade software. Petter contributes to open-source—most notably improving django-money’s model and DRF integrations—demonstrating attention to edge cases and library usability. He combines practical Django/Python backend expertise with a track record of shipping maintainable features for financial data handling. Educated in computer science at Uppsala and Portsmouth, he brings both entrepreneurial grit and a pragmatic, detail-oriented approach to backend robustness.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of PortsmouthComputer Science, Computer Science at Uppsala universitet
Swedish, English
Github Skills (15)
mypy10
pep10
typehinting10
django-rest10
type-checking10
dbset10
monetary10
django-rest-framework10
python10
modeling10
django10
pytest9
application-framework9
app-framework9
web-framework9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
django-money/django-money
Dec 2021 - Jun 2022
Money fields for Django forms and models.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:21 reviews, 17 commits, 6 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Petter primarily contributed to the Django-money project by enhancing the functionality and maintainability of the money fields within Django models and REST framework serializers. They implemented features such as including default currency in deconstruction, adding currency max length, and handling DRF MoneyField validation. The contributions demonstrate a focus on improving the usability and robustness of the money field implementation, specifically addressing edge cases and integrating the library with Django REST framework.
django-formspythonmoneydjango
flaeppe/couchbot
Aug 2015 - Oct 2017
A Slack bot for queuing movies to Couch Potato
Contributions:1 release, 14 commits, 2 PRs in 2 years 2 months
slack-bot
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