Ole Aleksander Sjo Fasting
@olealeksandersjofast
Senior developer and tech lead specializing in systems, game engines, and experimental prototypes.
NorwayWhat I'm looking for
I am a senior developer and tech lead with extensive experience building experimental projects, game engines, and production systems for clients and in-house products.
As owner of KALI YUGA I focus on rapid prototypes, gamification, and proof-of-concept work; as co-founder of YAY Learning I helped create a mobile-first microlearning platform.
I have held senior and lead roles at Destino, Exposer, and Spicy Lobster, delivering digital signage solutions, enterprise-facing software, and an open-source Rust game project where I served as CTO.
My background spans full-stack development, infrastructure engineering, project management, and working with distributed teams to bring prototypes into production for enterprise customers.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Owner / Tech Lead
Kali Yuga
Mar 2025 - Present (1 year)
Owner and project manager focusing on experimental projects, game engine development, rapid prototypes and proofs of concept for customers and in-house initiatives.
Co-founder / Senior Developer
YAY Learning
Mar 2023 - Present (3 years)
Co-founded and built a mobile-first microlearning platform, leading development of core features and product iterations to drive user engagement.
Senior Developer
Exposer
Mar 2022 - Jan 2025 (2 years 10 months)
Developed a digital signage and content delivery solution, focusing on enterprise features and scalability to serve large organizational customers.
Senior Developer / Project Manager
Destino
Mar 2022 - Jan 2025 (2 years 10 months)
Led development teams of remote developers and designers on in-house and client projects, delivering features and managing project delivery across stakeholders.
CTO / Lead Developer
Spicy Lobster
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 3 months)
Served as CTO for the Fish Fight project, leading development of an open-source Rust game targeting commercial release with a publisher.
Web Application Developer
Avito Loops AS
Oct 2016 - Jan 2018 (1 year 3 months)
Developed a single-page application and APIs for a data-heavy, machine-learning SaaS serving enterprise oil & gas customers, improving data parsing and consolidation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Curtin University
Architecture
2010 - 2011
Studied architecture courses at Curtin University between 2010 and 2011.
Hedmark University College (HH)
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
2008 - 2009
Studied Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects from 2008 to 2009.
Mediehøgskolen Gimlekollen
Journalism
2006 - 2007
Studied journalism (Journalistikk) during 2006–2007.
Sonans
High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, Upper secondary education
2003 - 2005
Completed upper secondary studies and obtained secondary diplomas and certificates from 2003 to 2005.
Availability
Location
NorwayAuthorized to work in
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