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I build softwarethat performs underreal‑world load.

Senior software consultant — fullstack, backend architecture, cloud & privacy-first AI, engineered for performance, security and long-term value.
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EXPERIENCE
Senior · end-to-end
BASE
Stockholm, SE
MODE
Hybrid / Remote
FOCUS
Backend · Cloud · AI
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01 // ABOUT
MIKAEL MELANDER
SENIOR CONSULTANT
STOCKHOLM · SE
I design, build, and maintain complex technical solutions — across backend systems, mobile, infrastructure, and advanced AI.
My background centers on fullstack development, backend architecture, DevOps, and cloud-based platforms. A core principle in my work is performance, resource efficiency, and long-term sustainability.
I approach optimization holistically — from code and architecture to infrastructure and operations — maximizing the value of existing solutions. The result: faster, more stable systems with lower operational costs and better scalability.
I work at the intersection of technology and business, with deep expertise in automation, scalable cloud architectures, and secure system design. Much of my work involves self-hosted, open-source AI — where data protection, privacy, and control are critical.
As a consultant I take end-to-end responsibility: from analysis and advisory through implementation, operations, and continuous improvement — working closely with decision-makers to surface value beyond the initial scope.
// SECURITY
Security is fundamental to everything I build — secure infrastructure, resilient architectures, and principles that reduce attack surfaces from day one. When needed, I run security reviews and penetration testing to surface risk early.
Mikael Melander on a clifftop in the forest outside Stockholm
FIG. 01 — FIELD NOTES
Independent by design — close enough to care, senior enough to own it.
STOCKHOLM · 59°N 18°E
Eight disciplines I take from first concept through production — and keep improving long after launch.
01
/ MVP

MVP & Product Development

From first concept to a fully launched product — architecture, development, and deployment, the full journey.
02
/ AI · ML

AI & Machine Learning

Developing and deploying AI with self-hosted, open-source tools — privacy-conscious, keeping sensitive data under your control.
03
/ CLOUD

Cloud & Infrastructure

Designing and managing scalable cloud infrastructure with CI/CD automation, monitoring, and performance optimization.
04
/ BACKEND

Backend Architecture

Robust backend systems and APIs that handle millions of data points with reliability and efficiency.
05
/ SECURITY

Security & Privacy

Secure-by-design systems so businesses leverage technology while maintaining full data sovereignty.
06
/ DEVOPS

DevOps & Automation

CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and intelligent automation that reduce friction across the stack.
07
/ FULLSTACK

Full-Stack Development

End-to-end development from web apps to enterprise platforms — always clean, maintainable code.
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/ MOBILE

Mobile Development

Cross-platform and native mobile apps with Dart/Flutter and Kotlin/Swift — from prototype to app store.
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02 // WHAT I DO

Areas of expertise

DRAG-FREE
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03 // HOW I WORK

My approach

A senior partner across the full delivery lifecycle — not a hand-off vendor. Every engagement runs the same disciplined pipeline.
STAGE 01

Discovery & Strategy

Deep-diving into your business context, identifying opportunities, and defining a roadmap that aligns technology with your goals.
STAGE 02

Architecture & Design

Crafting scalable system architectures with security, performance, and maintainability baked in from day one.
STAGE 03

Build & Deliver

Iterative development with continuous feedback, shipping production-ready solutions with robust testing and documentation.
STAGE 04

Optimize & Scale

Monitoring, optimizing, and evolving systems to meet growing demands — always finding ways to add more value.
04 // TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES

The stack

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05 // LET'S CONNECT

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in mind?

I'm always open to discussing new projects, ideas, or opportunities to bring your vision to life — big or small.