Axel von Bertoldi

Axel Von Bertoldi is a Senior Backend Engineer at GitLab since June 2022 and has extensive experience in software development in various capacities. As a Free Software Developer at Home, Axel has contributed to projects such as Gnome Shell Files Menu and Trash Extensions, with past involvement in the Gnome File Browser Applet for GNOME2. Axel served as Principal Software Developer at Kira Systems from November 2018 to June 2022, and led software development initiatives at ATB Financial as a Senior Developer. Prior roles include Principal Software Engineer at Dell EMC, where development focused on EMC’s VPlex storage virtualization product, and Programmer/Analyst at ADGA Group, working on robotics middleware. Axel also contributed as an Intelligent Systems Software Developer at the University of Toronto's Intelligent Assistive Technology and Systems Lab. Axel holds a Master's degree in Robotics from the University of Alberta and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Systems & Computing from the University of Guelph.