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Martin Vågseter Jakobsen

Martin Vågseter Jakobsen developed and enhanced notification and profile services across the Altinn/altinn-notifications and Altinn/altinn-profile repositories, focusing on reliability, data integrity, and developer experience. He implemented features such as instant multi-channel notifications, machine-readable error codes, and a status feed backfill tool, using C#, SQL, and Kafka to optimize backend workflows and database performance. His work included enforcing unique constraints, refining API documentation, and improving test coverage, which reduced data duplication and improved operational visibility. By aligning API behavior with documentation and strengthening CI/CD processes, Martin delivered robust, maintainable solutions that addressed both technical and business needs.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

80%Features

Repository Contributions

27Total
Bugs
4
Commits
27
Features
16
Lines of code
22,092
Activity Months5

Work History

January 2026

3 Commits • 1 Features

Jan 1, 2026

January 2026 (2026-01) monthly summary for Altinn/altinn-notifications: Strengthened data reliability and delivered backfill tooling to close data gaps in the status feed. Key features delivered include a unique constraint enforcing a single final-status entry per order_id, and a backfill tool enabling discovery and insertion of missing status entries with robust timeout handling and flexible date filtering. Major bugs fixed include preventing duplicates in the status feed, reducing data integrity risk. Overall impact: higher data quality, more reliable notifications, and faster remediation; the backfill capability improves operator resilience and reduces manual data gaps. Technologies/skills demonstrated: database constraints (unique constraints), data backfill tooling, discovery/insertion workflows, timeout configuration, and date-filter logic. Business value: improved trust in notification statuses, reduced reconciliation effort, and more accurate downstream analytics.

December 2025

4 Commits • 3 Features

Dec 1, 2025

December 2025 monthly summary: Focused on delivering core API improvements, data-layer performance enhancements, and developer-facing documentation for Altinn Notifications. The work drives tangible business value through improved API usability, faster data access, and clearer guidance for integrations, while strengthening reliability in processing workflows.

November 2025

8 Commits • 5 Features

Nov 1, 2025

Month: 2025-11 – Focused on reliability, data integrity, and enhanced support capabilities across notifications and profile services. This period delivered concrete improvements with measurable business value: more granular reporting and faster remediation for delivery failures; stronger API stability; improved order processing visibility; and reinforced CI/migration reliability. Key deliverables: - Altinn/altinn-notifications: • Delivery Failure Reporting Enhancements — added new metadata fields to DeadDeliveryReport and extended repository/consumer layers and SQL to capture failure reasons/messages, enabling better classification and faster remediation. Commits: 2fcf64a899a299a3e6fdea52f967b669c32ac628 (#1146). • API Reliability and Data Integrity Improvements — prevent status updates after expiry and standardize error responses in v2 controllers; updated tests for these changes. Commits: a14c77cf7b492942e59486cb573f378ede977bfd (#1120); b13c110e2b317794fef11766983dfe093e8908a2 (#1193). • Order Processing Reliability — Status Feed Insertion for Non-sending Orders to improve processing reliability and traceability. Commit: cf5a2d380b526877a13712e0191400af263f820d (#1156). • Internal Reliability Improvements for Migrations and CI — refactored SQL migrations to resolve conflicts, added advisory locks for concurrent operations, enhanced error handling, and updated CI workflow to restart the correct Postgres service. Commits: a888df1504bd487236bf5a0976b21656f3376e89 (#1147); 8ec147e16f0c9aeb4ff8afe6ea4721b8611fce0b (#1160). - Altinn/altinn-profile: • Support Dashboard: Retrieve user contact information for organizations — new endpoint to improve support tooling. Commit: 7ce893e41c06c2ef8f2ba8b4b2c774128a809216 (#639). • Bruno Dashboard: Environment variable mappings and testing/docs improvements — environment variable mappings, updated example files and tests. Commit: 908424035fd7bd85a17fcf44bf1a3d1887284d12 (#641). Overall impact: Increased system reliability, improved data quality for delivery reporting, better operational visibility for orders, and enhanced support capabilities for organizations. The month also advanced developer experience through more robust migrations/CI and clearer environment configuration. Technologies/skills demonstrated: SQL migrations and schema evolution, advisory locking and concurrency handling, API design and error handling in v2 controllers, test updates, environment variable management, and documentation improvements.

October 2025

8 Commits • 4 Features

Oct 1, 2025

October 2025 performance highlights for the notification platforms and related documentation repos. Delivered core reliability and performance enhancements across Altinn/altinn-notifications and Altinn/altinn-studio-docs, focusing on faster delivery, reduced duplicates, and clearer API surfaces. Key initiatives include instant multi-channel notifications with robust retry and testing support, data integrity improvements for email/SMS processing, and API/docs cleanup to facilitate smoother integration and future enhancements.

September 2025

4 Commits • 3 Features

Sep 1, 2025

Month: 2025-09 highlights across four repositories focusing on customer-facing features, security, and documentation. Delivered targeted enhancements, improved API visibility, and strengthened test hygiene, translating to clearer onboarding, reduced risk in production data exposure, and more robust multi-party notification handling.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness91.2%
Maintainability86.0%
Architecture87.2%
Performance84.4%
AI Usage32.6%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

C#JSONJavaScriptMarkdownSQLYAMLjq

Technical Skills

API DesignAPI DevelopmentAPI DocumentationAPI TestingAPI designAPI developmentBackend DevelopmentBrunoC#CI/CDConfiguration ManagementData ModelingDatabase IndexingDatabase IntegrationDatabase Management

Repositories Contributed To

4 repos

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

Altinn/altinn-notifications

Sep 2025 Jan 2026
5 Months active

Languages Used

JavaScriptC#JSONSQLjqYAML

Technical Skills

DevOpsLoad TestingAPI DesignAPI DevelopmentAPI TestingBackend Development

Altinn/altinn-profile

Sep 2025 Nov 2025
2 Months active

Languages Used

C#SQLJavaScript

Technical Skills

API DevelopmentBackend DevelopmentDatabase ManagementIntegration TestingUnit TestingAPI development

Altinn/altinn-studio-docs

Sep 2025 Dec 2025
3 Months active

Languages Used

YAMLMarkdown

Technical Skills

API DocumentationSwagger/OpenAPIAPI designdocumentationtechnical writing

digdir/baksia

Sep 2025 Sep 2025
1 Month active

Languages Used

Markdown

Technical Skills

Documentation

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