Olof Johansson boasts a distinguished career in software engineering, with extensive experience in hardware bringup, software debugging, and performance optimization. He obtained a Master of Science degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Luleå University of Technology, setting the foundation for a prolific career that encompasses engineering leadership roles at top technology firms.

Johansson served as Director of Engineering at Facebook, leading teams to develop scalable and maintainable system software platforms. Prior to this role, he was the Lead ARM-SoC maintainer at Upstream Linux Kernel, a Technical Advisory Board Member at The Linux Foundation, and a Principal Autopilot Software Engineer at Tesla. Johansson's resume also features positions at prominent tech companies, including Google, Apple, and IBM.

Throughout his career, Johansson has honed his skills in building and leading engineering teams and shipping quality products. He has a keen sense of when it's appropriate to invest in technical debt and when it's worth spending more upfront effort. His interest in the lower levels of the software stack, near the hardware, is evident in his impressive career trajectory.