👋 Meet Alexander Thurban, our new Lead Fullstack Architect!
We are excited to announce that our development team is expanding with another dream team member! Our new colleague is Alex, a highly talented Software Architect with deep expertise in software security, SaaS products, mobile development and IoT. He’s even contributed to a patented idea (!), showcasing his innovative spirit and alignment with our mission. And fun fact—he’s also a table hockey champ!
𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱, 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐱! 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘂𝘀 𝗮 𝗯𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳?
“I’m a software architect and developer with extensive experience across various fields, from mobile phone development to IoT and SaaS products. My latest job was as Senior Backend Architect at home security company YALE Smart Residential. I live in a big old house in Kävlinge with my partner, two kids, and a cat.”
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘄 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿?
“I knew it was a world-class team, having had the pleasure of working with a few key individuals before. Combine that with a plan to revolutionize an exciting field using cutting-edge technology, and it became an easy decision.
I am really looking forward to building innovative features and seeing how they deliver real value to Lightbringer’s users.”
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐀𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲?
“A strong foundation across a broad range of relevant technologies is essential. Beyond that, the ability to adapt this knowledge to the specific context—whether building a prototype for product discovery, or delivering a hot fix for millions of users—is crucial. Lastly, being pragmatic and solution-focused is key.”
𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴?
“At a previous employer, I was part of an ideation session where one of our ideas was deemed worthy of patent protection. That was a pretty cool experience.”
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂?
“To me, innovation means seeing the world differently—finding solutions to previously unsolved problems or improving existing ones. The best innovations are those that create real impact for end users.”
Please join us in welcoming Alex to the Lightbringer team!