Resume

Professional Summary

Senior software engineer with 10+ years of experience specializing in scalable backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and search technologies. Demonstrated expertise in building high-performance distributed systems and modernizing existing platforms with cloud-native solutions. Strong focus on maintainable code, efficient architectures, and automated processes.

Core competencies:

  • Backend systems architecture and optimization
  • Cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices
  • Search engine development and optimization
  • Technical leadership and process improvement
  • System modernization and migrations

Work History

Smartly.io Solutions

Senior Software Engineer, 2023 Feb - present

Full stack development of web applications, focusing on technical design, implementation, and documentation while ensuring compliance with company policies. Primary focus on TypeScript-based RESTful and event-driven backend applications, PostgreSQL/MongoDB databases, Elastic stack observability, service integrations, and CI/CD pipelines, with additional React frontend development.

Yle Archive

Software Development Consultant, 2021 Feb - 2021 Dec

Search engine development for Finland's national public broadcasting company's internal archives, focusing on performance optimization and data pipeline improvements.

zooplus Austria GmbH

Full Stack Developer & DevOps Engineer, 2017 Oct - 2020 Nov

Development of search engines for veterinary services and animal shelters, later transitioning to DevOps for cloud migration initiatives. Managed infrastructure modernization across multiple business-critical applications.

Digia Oyj

Systems Designer, 2016 Apr - 2017 Jul

Development of data visualization and integration solutions for a telecom big data aggregation platform.

Iltalehti, Alma Media Oyj

Web Developer, 2014 Feb - 2016 Mar

Frontend development for Finland's second-largest news website, focusing on content management tools and interactive features.

Technical Skills

Core Expertise

Backend Development

  • TypeScript & Node.js Ecosystem (Express.js, Koa, NestJS)
  • RESTful APIs
  • Event-Driven Architecture & Message Queues (RabbitMQ, BullMQ)
  • Performance Optimization
  • Testing (Jest, SuperTest)

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • AWS Services (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront, IAM, ECS, EKS)
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
  • Container Technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • CI/CD (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
  • Linux & Shell Scripting (Bash, Zsh)

Search & Data

  • Elasticsearch (Query Optimization, Cluster Management)
  • PostgreSQL (Performance Tuning, Data Modeling)
  • Redis & MongoDB
  • Data Pipeline Design
  • ETL Processes

Strong Competencies

Frontend Development

  • TypeScript
  • React
  • CSS (Sass, Tailwind, Styled Components)

System Architecture

  • Microservices Design
  • RESTful API Architecture
  • Event-Driven Architecture
  • Cloud Native Patterns
  • Security Best Practices
  • System Integration

Observability

  • ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, APM)
  • Monitoring (Grafana, Prometheus)
  • APM & Tracing
  • Instrumentation for custom applications
  • Performance Analysis

Certifications

Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I)

Issued: 2019-11 By: Scrum.org

  • Agile methodologies
  • Scrum framework
  • Team facilitation

Education

University of Tampere

Bachelor of Science, Computer Sciences (Completed Master's degree coursework, thesis pending)

Major: Computing Sciences - Human-Technology Interaction

  • UI Development & Usability Design
  • Information Visualization
  • Interactive Technology
  • Human-Computer Interaction

Minors:

  • Computing (Data Structures, Information Retrieval)
  • Marketing (Communications, Consumer Behavior)
  • Information Research (Information Practices)
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