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Jyväskylä

Jyväskylä

3 very exciting years at Howspace in various responsibilities and projects, most notably- Product development team lead: Grow the team- Agile coach: Improve the ways of working within the dev team and all functional teams- Product owner: Study data for insights, work with stakeholders and end users, manage backlogs, contribute to feature development and QA- Data engineer & visualizer: Built CSM dashboard and with Tableau and data from the product and few operational… Show more 3 very exciting years at Howspace in various responsibilities and projects, most notably- Product development team lead: Grow the team- Agile coach: Improve the ways of working within the dev team and all functional teams- Product owner: Study data for insights, work with stakeholders and end users, manage backlogs, contribute to feature development and QA- Data engineer & visualizer: Built CSM dashboard and with Tableau and data from the product and few operational systems- Systems integration specialist: Migrated invoicing and contractual data from domestic solution to Chargebee, hardened custom integrations to the product and other connected systems- Project lead: Planhat Adoption. Prototyped, designed and developed the custom integrations with the product team. Most important data sources were Howspace Product (anonimized health metrics), Chargebee and Netsuite.Learned so much, e.g.- SaaS business- Growth (from 20 people to 100)- Company and product strategies and tactics (PLG was especially interesting)- Leveraging data for insights and better decisions- Operations from people and systems perspectives Show less

Jyväskylä, Central Finland, Finland

Found Discovery Street as an innovation platform to test business ideas and do some consultative work with few friends. Deep dived to global product communities and brought for example brought Product tank to Jyväskylä.

JyvSkyl Area, Finland

Took breath from long work related marathon and started to look opportunities in the startup scene. Helped organizations and people for free. And started a learning journey to build deeper + wider perspective on product development. Met plenty of interesting people. Leaned towards deep, long, and meaningful dialogues.

- Full Stack manager in Retail business area. Leading and coaching Solteq teams, customer stakeholders and 3rd parties towards Agile and Lean development and operations. - Application Manager in global, 24/7 service.

Jyväskylä

Agile manager in logistics related service.

- Project manager and agile coach in project developing and hosting integrated project management and software configuration management solution based on Trac. Kanban and some elements of Scrum were used as management framework. Keywords: Kanban, Scrum, Agile, OSS product development, Linux, monitoring, hosting, Trac, Python, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML, CI, Git, Svn, Mercurial.- Project manager and Scrum Master in series of Maemo and Meego related projects for 4 years. Projects delivered and… Show more - Project manager and agile coach in project developing and hosting integrated project management and software configuration management solution based on Trac. Kanban and some elements of Scrum were used as management framework. Keywords: Kanban, Scrum, Agile, OSS product development, Linux, monitoring, hosting, Trac, Python, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML, CI, Git, Svn, Mercurial.- Project manager and Scrum Master in series of Maemo and Meego related projects for 4 years. Projects delivered and maintained applications and middleware components for N900 and N9 devices. Number of people lead varied between 7 and 20. Scrum and Kanban were successfully used in the projects.- Active participation and contribution to internal Agile SIG.- Project manager and agile coach in multiple short customer projects delivering mobile applications, technology benchmarking and technical documentation. Show less

- Technical lead, architect and developer in project delivering system application for Symbian smart phones. Pushed better development practices, tools usage and management practices. Keywords: TDD, Trac, CI, daily builds, Scrum, SVN.- Development and design contribution to internal product making it possible to flash, configure and control any number of smart devices remotely and in centralized way.- Architect and consult in Symbian related program.

- Technical lead in project delivering applications for Symbian OS. Personal strengths were in engine and logic programming, cryptography usage (symmetric and asymmetric), messaging (SMS, TCP/IP) and deep understanding of certain platform internal APIs.- Technical writer for delivering technical articles software examples for Symbian OS. Outcomes were published in Forum Nokia.- Technical lead and architect of distributed test automation solution. Keywords: MySQL, JSP, RMI, Proprietary… Show more - Technical lead in project delivering applications for Symbian OS. Personal strengths were in engine and logic programming, cryptography usage (symmetric and asymmetric), messaging (SMS, TCP/IP) and deep understanding of certain platform internal APIs.- Technical writer for delivering technical articles software examples for Symbian OS. Outcomes were published in Forum Nokia.- Technical lead and architect of distributed test automation solution. Keywords: MySQL, JSP, RMI, Proprietary protocol design and implementation, Symbian C++. Show less

- Technical lead in project for managing and configuring customer messaging solutions. Keywords: EJB, JMS, Servlets, JSPs, MySQL and Oracle databases.- Technical lead in implementation of server side smart message service. Keywords: OTA, SMS, WAP Smart messaging, RMI.- Designer, developer, tester and deployer in project delivering multi-accessible service supporting WWW-, WAP- and SMS clients. Keywords: EJB, Servlets, XML, JMS, Swing, SMS protocols (GSM/AT, CIMD2), Oracle 8, BEA WLS… Show more - Technical lead in project for managing and configuring customer messaging solutions. Keywords: EJB, JMS, Servlets, JSPs, MySQL and Oracle databases.- Technical lead in implementation of server side smart message service. Keywords: OTA, SMS, WAP Smart messaging, RMI.- Designer, developer, tester and deployer in project delivering multi-accessible service supporting WWW-, WAP- and SMS clients. Keywords: EJB, Servlets, XML, JMS, Swing, SMS protocols (GSM/AT, CIMD2), Oracle 8, BEA WLS, SMS gateway, Solaris Show less

- Developed Finnish internet service with Servlets, JSP, Netscape Application Server 4.0 and Oracle 8- Internal project developing Web services with Java Servlets and HTML- Corporate intranet development with Microsoft ASP and Perl

Web service implementation for company asset and calendar management with Python, Perl and MySQL

Web service development and integration to legacy system with Python, HTML, MySQL and Pascal