Erik Hellman

Erik Hellman is a highly experienced freelance software developer based in Stockholm, Sweden.1 With over 25 years of experience in software development, he has specialized in various areas including mobile, web, embedded, and cloud development.4

Professional Background

Erik has been working with Android development since 2009, accumulating 16 years of expertise in this field.12 His skill set is diverse, covering major programming languages such as Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, Swift, and C#/.Net. He is particularly proficient in Android app development, including technologies like WebRTC, Bluetooth, and NFC.

Roles and Expertise

• Freelance Software Developer: Currently working under his company, Hellman Software AB
• Architect and Team Leader: Has extensive experience in these roles
• Certified SCRUM Master: Demonstrates project management skills
• Educator: Teaches software engineering to both beginners and professionals
• Speaker: Frequently presents at conferences, sharing insights on best practices, new technologies, and the future of software engineering

Publications

Erik is a published author, having written a book on Android development for experienced developers. He is also a co-author of "Android Recipes, 5th edition".

Recent Activities

Erik has been active in the developer community, participating in various conferences:

• He will be delivering a keynote titled "That's not a phone..." at DroidCon Berlin on July 5, 2024.25
• He is scheduled to speak at DroidCon London on October 31, 2024, presenting on "Wireless protocols for the next generation IoT devices".3

Personal

When not working, Erik enjoys spending time at home in Stockholm, where he humorously describes his attempts at herding his two cats and figuring out how to maintain his house.12

Erik Hellman's LinkedIn username is erikhelllman.4