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Henrik Kniberg

Henrik Kniberg is a former coach and game developer at Mojang Studios who worked on Minecraft: Java Edition. He was announced as a new team member on March 29, 2019.[2]

On October 14, 2019, Agnes Larsson announced that Henrik has joined the Minecraft Gameplay team[3] and obtained an official team member status.[4]

Henrik announced his departure from Mojang on May 31, 2022.[5]

Henrik Kniberg
HenrikKniberg.jpg: Infobox image for Minecraft person 'Henrik Kniberg'
Occupation Coach, game designer, game developer
Nationality Swedish
Languages English, Swedish
Known for Designing hoglins and Caves & Cliffs world generation, as well as developing the in-game bug finder used by Mojang developers to find bugs.[1]
Website crisp.se/henrik.kniberg
Reddit name MrHenrik2
X (Twitter) handle @henrikkniberg
Bug tracker profile hkniberg
YouTube channel Henrik Kniberg
Minecraft name MrHenrik

Henrik Kniberg is a former coach and game developer at Mojang Studios who worked on Minecraft: Java Edition. He was announced as a new team member on March 29, 2019.[2]

On October 14, 2019, Agnes Larsson announced that Henrik has joined the Minecraft Gameplay team[3] and obtained an official team member status.[4]

Henrik announced his departure from Mojang on May 31, 2022.[5]

Biography

Henrik Kniberg is an organizational consultant and developer at Crisp in Stockholm. He does coaching and did Minecraft development at Mojang, and has previously worked at Lego and Spotify. He enjoys helping companies succeed with both the technical and human sides of product development using agile and lean principles, as described in his popular books “Scrum and XP from the Trenches” and “Kanban and Scrum, making the most of both” and “Lean from the Trenches“, as well as his viral videos “Agile Product Ownership in a Nutshell” and “Spotify Engineering Culture“. Henrik is also engaged in climate change; he created the video "Friendly Guide to Climate Change" and is involved with GoClimateNeutral, Trine, and other startups in that space.[6]

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