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Hallvard Munkås Andersen
Software Developer & Tech Enthusiast
Bartending taught me how small details create great experiences. I’ve carried that obsession into software: I build solid backends—and I keep stretching into frontend work to deliver polished, user-friendly products end to end.
Sandvika, Norway
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Work Experience
Professional journey and key accomplishments in software development.
Jan 2025 - Presentcurrent
Founder
Pharus Development AS · Sandvika, Norway
Pharus Development AS was established to support my various projects and continues to develop new ones, listed in the Projects section below.
- Managed the full accounting for my own company end-to-end, including bookkeeping, invoicing, reconciliations, VAT handling, and reporting, ensuring accurate financial oversight
- Created and maintained budgets and forecasts, focusing on cost control and prioritization to improve financial management and predictability
- Worked closely with customers and users to support product development and continuous improvement, gathering needs and feedback and turning them into clear requirements and actionable enhancements
Next.js.Net CoreC#APISupabaseVercelAzure FunctionsAzure DevOpsPineconeAzure PortalDrizzle ORMSanityStripe
Aug 2023 - Presentcurrent
System Developer
Knowit Experience Oslo · Oslo, Norway
Software developer partnering with clients in both the private and public sectors. Primarily working with C#/.NET and a React/Next.js frontend
- Strengthened security across multiple client websites through authentication/authorization reviews and OWASP-aligned hardening
- Built strong client relationships and proactively drove improvement initiatives from discovery to delivery
- Improved user experience via performance tuning, accessibility fixes, and UI refinements
C#Optimizely.NetReactNext.jsAzureVue.jsMicrosoft SQL ServerAzure DevOpsKnockout.jsEntity Framework CoreBrightcoveSCORM cloudCRMGraph
Aug 2022 - Jun 2023
Student assistant
Norges tekniske-naturvitenskapelige universitet (NTNU) · Trondheim, Norway
Courses: TDT4225 – Very Large, Distributed Data Volumes & TDT4237 – Software Security and Data Privacy
- Led lab/exercise sessions and reviewed assignments for TDT4225
- Mentored students on secure coding and privacy best practices in TDT4237
- Provided clear, actionable feedback to support student progress throughout the semester
Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
Summer Intern
Knowit Experience Oslo · Oslo, Norway
Developer for the Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training
- Delivered enhanced administrator dashboards and reporting for the 'Kartleggingsverktøy i grunnleggende norsk', giving teachers and administrators better insights
.NetC#ReactTypescriptAzureMicrosoft SQL ServerAzure DevOpsPower BI
Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
Student Assistant
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet (NTNU) · Trondheim Norway
Courses: IT1901 – Informatics, Project 1 & TDT4237 – Software Security and Data Privacy
- Guided first-year teams through their first large software project (IT1901), from planning to delivery
- Taught secure development practices and advised on risk mitigation in TDT4237
- Reviewed and evaluated assignments with constructive, actionable feedback
Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
Summer Intern
Automasjon & Sikkerhet AS · Tønsberg, Norway
Programmed safety equipment for MMK Follacell
- Delivered the project within a two-month deadline
- Served as the primary point of contact for the customer throughout the summer
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Projects
Featured projects and personal work showcasing my technical skills.
Featured
Pharus Analytics
Built PharusAnalytics, a Next.js/React/TypeScript financial analytics platform featuring tiered subscriptions (JWT + middleware + Stripe), real-time stock analysis tools (charts, indicators, earnings, congressional trades, themes), advanced data grids (AG Grid), and AI-driven recommendations (OpenAI + LangChain + Pinecone), integrated with Supabase/Sanity/Auth0 and secured via rate limiting and CORS, with a responsive UI (Tailwind + Radix) and personalized watchlists.
Next.jsC#SupabaseTypescript.Net Api+5
Featured
Hanne Giertsen Studio
Built Hanne Giertsen Studio, an artist portfolio website featuring a full gallery of works with pricing, pages for process/techniques, teaching and course schedules, exhibitions, an about/timeline section, and a contact form for inquiries and collaboration.
Next.jsVercelSanityTypescriptDrizzle ORM+2
Featured
SpeiderGames 2.0
Built SpeiderGames, a platform for running scout competitions, enabling organizers and participants to manage events and challenges, track teams and scoring, and monitor standings through a unified, intuitive interface.
Next.jsTypescriptSupabaseVercelSanity
Deprecated
Hundeklubben
Built a Next.js 15 + TypeScript + Supabase dog club management platform with event management, member registration, calendar views, and attendance tracking, including authentication, admin dashboards, role-based access, real-time notifications, and a responsive, accessible UI using React, Tailwind CSS, and Radix UI.
Next.jsTypescriptSupabaseVercelResend
Live demo unavailable
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Technical Skills
Grouped by domain and rated by proficiency.
AdvancedIntermediateBeginner
Frontend Development
- Next.js
- React
- Typescript
- Javascript
- Tailwind CSS
- HTML/CSS
- Vite
- Vue.js
Backend Development
- .Net Core / Framework
- Azure Function
- C#
- Node.js
- Supabase
- C
- C++
- Drizzle ORM
- Entity Framework Core
- Firebase
- MongoDB
- Stripe Integration
Cloud & DevOps
- CI/CD
- Git
- Microsoft Azure
- Vercel
- Docker
- Containerization
- Kubernetes
Tools & Others
- SQL Management Studio
- ESLint
- Figma
- Power BI
- Prettier
- Webpack
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Education
Academic foundation and continuous learning journey.
Master of Science in Informatics
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) · Trondheim, Norway
Aug 2021 - Jun 2023
Specialized in software engineering with a focus on databases, information retrieval, and advanced search technologies. Developed strong skills in designing, implementing, and optimizing software systems.
Courses in Cybersecurity Management
University of Agder, Digitally · Remote
Aug 2021 - Dec 2023
Completed advanced courses in cybersecurity management, covering risk assessment, security governance, and protective measures for modern IT environments. Strengthened understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and compliance practices.
Bachelor of Informatics
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) · Trondheim
Aug 2019 - Jun 2021
Comprehensive education in informatics with emphasis on software development, programming, and system design. Gained practical experience with problem-solving, algorithms, and collaborative software projects.
One-Year Study Program in Informatics
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) · Gjøvik
Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
Introductory study program in informatics providing a foundation in programming, databases, and core concepts of computer science. Established the groundwork for further studies in software engineering and technology.
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Credentials & Community
Certifications, publications, and volunteer work.
Certifications
Optimizely PaaS CMS Certified Developer 2025· OptimizelyMar 2026
Foundational C# with Microsoft· MicrosoftSep 2023
NSM Grunnprinsipper for IKT-sikkerhet· NSMSep 2022
Voluntary Work
MemberSep 2020 - Jul 2023
BartenderJan 2020 - Jun 2023
Host at StudentersamfundetSep 2021 - Dec 2021
Sales DepartmentSep 2019 - Dec 2019
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