Summary
Sindri Traustason is a seasoned software leader with 11+ years building scalable Java web applications and guiding engineering teams in the tourism and content-management sectors. As Director of Engineering at Bókun and through TripAdvisor’s acquisition, he has translated domain knowledge of travel products into production-grade platforms and organized delivery at scale. His career spans hands-on engineering (Java, Spring, Lucene, Hibernate) for enterprise clients and entrepreneurship as founder of Argon ehf, reflecting both deep technical craft and commercial sensibility. Based in Reykjavík, he combines a physics-informed CS background with practical experience in technical sales and data visualisation—skills that surface in pragmatic, data-aware product decisions.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science Physics, BS Computer Science Physics at Háskóli Íslands
Stúdentspróf Eðlisfræðideild, Stúdentspróf Eðlisfræðideild at Menntaskólinn við Sund
Icelandic, English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, German