Olov Sikström

Olov Sikström has a diverse work experience in the field of software engineering and management. Olov is currently serving as a Software Engineering Manager at Movestic Liv & Pension, where they oversee the web/frontend team and handles coding, technical management, and people management responsibilities.

Prior to their current role, Olov worked at BookBeat as a Tech Lead, responsible for the tech and architecture in the content controlling team. Olov also worked as a Software Developer at BookBeat during the same period. Olov played a key role in leading the team through a strong growth phase in the company's upscaling.

Before BookBeat, Olov worked as an Entrepreneur at Antler for a year, during which they were involved in entrepreneurial activities. Olov also served as a Lead Software Engineering Consultant at Svenska kraftnät, where they led a team in developing various IT systems for the main power grid and electricity supply in Sweden. Olov actively pursued modern technology choices and provided development expertise in various technologies as a consultant via Avega Group.

Olov's earlier experience includes working as a Senior Lead Software Engineer at Avega Group AB and as a Software Engineering Consultant at BookBeat. Olov also worked as a Software Developer Consultant at PwC. Olov began their career as a Software Developer at Garantibil Sverige AB, where they contributed to the development of an e-commerce platform targeting the global market. Olov also briefly worked as a Software Developer at TUI and SNC-Lavalin, where they were involved in software architecture, maintenance, and development projects.

Overall, Olov has a strong background in software engineering and has held various managerial and technical roles throughout their career.

From 2008 to 2010, Olov Sikström attended the C3L Vocational University, where they pursued a degree in Computer Software Engineering. During this time, they obtained an Advanced Higher Vocational Education Diploma (Kvalificerad yrkeshögskoleexamen).